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Hai Hospitality

Host - Uchi Denver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $22.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
accident insurance
Employee assistance program
401k
Dining Discounts

Job Description

Hai Hospitality is a dynamic and rapidly growing multi-concept restaurant group headquartered in Austin, Texas. Known for its dedication to hospitality, creativity, and excellence, Hai Hospitality operates several acclaimed dining establishments including Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro. Each venue showcases a distinct approach to Japanese and Asian-inspired cuisine, aiming to create memorable culinary experiences in vibrant and welcoming environments. With a strong commitment to promoting from within and fostering employee growth, Hai Hospitality prides itself on its strong work ethic and creative team. The company values inclusivity, diversity, and giving back to the community, making it a revered workplace for... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
  • Detect and identify safety issues, and comply with safety guidelines and standards
  • Lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory, and perform restocking duties
  • Must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Bend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and items
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold
  • Lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements
  • Ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knives
  • Maintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfaces
  • Move quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needs
  • Ability to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving area
  • Tolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odors
  • Maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming
  • Understand directives and communicate effectively with leadership and coworkers
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions

Job Qualifications

  • Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold
  • Maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming
  • Understand directives and communicate effectively with leadership and coworkers
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions

Job Duties

  • Acquaint yourself with our menu and Japanese cuisine
  • Learn about beer, wine, and sake through peer-led beverage training and provide excellent cocktail service while guests wait for their table
  • Maintain awareness of pace of dining room and communicate with team to ensure smooth transitions during table turns
  • Review, plan, and execute table placement and preference for reservations, communicating guest notes with managers and servers
  • Build trust with guests and keep them updated while they wait for their table

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location