Host - Uchi Houston

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
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Hai Hospitality is an innovative and dynamic multi-concept restaurant group headquartered in Austin, Texas, known for a collection of acclaimed dining establishments including Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro. These restaurants have earned a reputation for exceptional hospitality, contemporary Japanese cuisine, and an inviting atmosphere that combines creativity with a strong commitment to quality and guest satisfaction. Hai Hospitality is dedicated to fostering a workplace culture where employees feel proud of their craft, encouraged to develop their skills, and supported as they contribute to memorable guest experiences. The company places a high value on employee growth and diversity, ensuring that everyone... 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

  • ability to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
  • knowledge or willingness to learn about Japanese cuisine and beverage offerings
  • ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
  • strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • basic understanding of safety standards and procedures
  • ability to maintain professional and hygienic appearance
  • ability to work collaboratively with team members
  • commitment to providing excellent customer service

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)

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