Host - Sidebar @ Surdyks

Job Overview We are looking for a professional, energetic Host to be the face of Sidebar. This is a fast-paced environment where you'll manage the flow of our dining room. You're the first person our guests see, you set the tone for the entire experience.

Duties:

• Greet and seat guests with a warm, upscale-casual presence.
• Manage our waitlist and reservations to maximize dining room flow.
• Coordinate closely with servers and bartenders to ensure seamless service.
• Stay calm and professional during high-volume peak hours.
• Help servers to clean and set up tables.
• Help bartenders with glassware when needed.

Requirements:

• Availability:

  we are looking for Friday nights to start, with ability to pick up more shifts in the future or when needed.

• Experience:

  previous experience in a high-volume or upscale-casual restaurant is preferred.

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Skills:

ability to multitask and maintain a "hospitality-first" attitude under pressure. Familiarity with Tock is a plus.

About us:

Located inside the legendary Surdyk's Liquor & Cheese Shop, Sidebar is a modern, high-energy neighborhood eatery and bar. We've been a Northeast staple since 1934, and our restaurant offers a sophisticated yet relaxed vibe with a focus on expertly crafted cocktails and globally inspired local fare.

Competitive Pay:

$16 + tips

Perks:

employee discount at Sidebar and across the Surdyk's store.

Pay:

From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance

Work Location:

In person