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Legends Hospitality Host/Hostess in New York, New York
Description
LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL
Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering end-to-end solutions – from venue development and event booking to revenue strategy and hospitality.
Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Global Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise, and Attractions, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences.
ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 350+ iconic venues stadiums, arenas, conventions centers and theaters. Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed.
Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make Legends happen!
GLOBAL HOSPITALITY
We believe that exceptional venue experiences should extend beyond game day and show time. From five-star feasts and craft cocktails to local eats and sizzling chef-inspired creations, we are renowned for our exceptional dining experiences. Our fresh, creative cuisine is just the beginning. We strive to delight guests at every turn: candy walls, in-house bakeshops and a warm welcome at every turn.
WESTFIELD BEER GARDEN
Located at The World Trade Center the successful individual will be responsible for running and managing a Beer Garden pop-up concept for Westfield. The pop-up will be located on T2 Plaza which is the external site bounded by Church St, Fulton St and Vesey St. The Beer Garden offers breathtaking city views while relaxing and unwinding in a unique, outdoor setting. The Beer Garden was established in partnership with Westfield and Legends where guests can enjoy premium beverages, light bites and live entertainment.
THE ROLE
Beer Garden Hosts are responsible for warmly welcoming guests while efficiently maintaining a neat and orderly seating area.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Warmly and graciously greet guests upon arrival
Possess extensive knowledge of the floor plan, menus, and other general operational information
Provide guests with estimated waiting time always maintaining a professional, courteous attitude when confronted with hostile or impatient guests
Accommodate special seating requests for guests whenever possible
Monitor guests entering and exiting to inform them of our alcohol policy
Inspect tables and bathrooms for proper presentation and clean if necessary
Relay messages to bartenders and porters as needed
Maintain supplies at the host stand
Clean tables and other necessary areas
Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return
Relay guest comments or suggestions to the supervisor on duty
Explain Beer Garden concepts to guests
Assist Porters, Bartenders, and Supervisors as necessary
SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the company.
Keep work area clean and organized
Organize Storage Areas
Attend mandatory meetings
Perform general cleaning tasks to adhere to health and safety standards
Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must possess at least one year experience as a host in the Food and Beverage industry
Impeccable communication and customer service skills
Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced setting
Ability to work in an open aired environment during all climate conditions
Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 40 pounds up and down stairs/ramps
Ability to work all venue events, including extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays
Must have sufficient mobility to perform assigned production tasks including constant reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time
Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training and additional job specific safety training
Legends is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.
Job Type: Seasonal-Part-time/Hourly