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A Host or Hostess greets customers when they arrive at a restaurant. Manages reservations, seats customers, and helps wait staff as needed with attending to customer requests and service.
$32,617 / year median in California
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Lead Host
RYLA, Hermosa Beach
1220 Hermosa Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA
Full/Part Time
• Hourly ($20.00 - $25.00) plus tips
Expires:
Oct 2, 2026 30 people viewed
Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details After four successful years in Hermosa Beach, Chef Ray Hayashi's RYLA has become a destination for thoughtful hospitality, vibrant energy, and globally inspired cuisine. Rooted in the cultural diversity of Los Angeles, RYLA blends creative Asian flavors with refined French technique and genuine Southern California hospitality to create a dining experience Guests remember long after the night ends. A qualified lead host /maître d' candidate will possess a minimum of 1-2 years of hosting experience in an upscale casual atmosphere. Experience with OpenTable is required along with excellent multitasking skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and a genuine smile amidst the hustle and bustle of a busy restaurant are required. Being Guest first, quick thinking, and having grace under pressure are qualities we hold in very high regard. Candidates for this position will possess humility, integrity, and respect. A flexible schedule is preferred, as both lunch and dinner hours will be required. Most of all, we are looking for individuals who are passionate about hospitality and relationship building. If you're a host that a Guest can't help but smile at, then you're exactly what we're looking for.
https:
//eatryla.com/
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Benefits:
Employee discount at all Simms Group restaurants
401(k)
Health insurance after eligibility
Paid sick time
Flexible schedule
Shift:
Day shift
Evening shift
Night shift
Work Location:
In person
Compensation Details Compensation:
Hourly ($20.00 - $25.00) plus tips
Benefits & Perks:
Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Dining Discounts Required Skills Customer Service Orientation Adaptability Stress Management Team Collaboration Attention to Detail Positive Attitude Communication Skills Problem Solving Skills Gallery
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