Aera
Hospitality
Host
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“Host at Aera. Greet and seat guests. Manage reservation and walk-in traffic”
Industry & Context.
Available to work flexible shifts, Available evenings, weekends, and holidays
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Valid Smart Serve Certification Required, Legally eligible to work in Canada
Nice to Have
Comfortable using reservation and table management systems (OpenTable)
What You'll Do.
Greet and seat guests
Manage reservation and walk-in traffic
Monitor table rotation
Coordinate with Front Of House and Back Of
Maintain cleanliness and presentation of the host stand
Answer guest inquiries
Assist with special requests
Support the overall guest experience
Assist with bussing tables
Run food and beverages
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate with Front Of House; Coordinate with Back Of House
Full Job Description
Perched high above Toronto with sweeping city views, Aera is a destination where elevated, globally inspired cuisine meets a sleek, social atmosphere. Joining us means becoming part of a team that blends sophistication with energy, delivering impeccable service in a setting that is as stylish as it is dynamic. You’ll engage with discerning guests, contribute to a refined dining experience, and be part of a hospitality team that values creativity, attention to detail, and the art of memorable service in one of the city’s most iconic venues. What’s in it for you? * Gratuities * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, including enhanced mental health coverage * Discounted gym membership * Access to our Employee Assistance Program for confidential support * 50% dining discount at all O&B restaurants for you and up to three guests * Employee Referral Program * Join one of Canada’s leading hospitality companies, where a wide range of exciting internal career opportunities await! Our Hosts create a positive guest experience! They maintain an efficient and organized restaurant through managing guest flow, maximizing seating capacity and communicating with all employees. They share with Guests their passion for food, beverage and hospitality. Hosts leave a lasting impression with all guests through their professionalism and attention to detail. The day to day: * Greet and seat guests in a warm, professional, and timely manner * Manage reservation and walk-in traffic using Open Table * Monitor table rotation and coordinate with Front Of House and Back Of House teams to optimize guest flow * Maintain cleanliness and presentation of the host stand and entrance area * Answer guest inquiries and assist with special requests, wait times, or accommodations * Support the overall guest experience with a friendly and attentive approach * Assist with bussing tables and support the team by running food and beverages as needed * Other duties as assigned ## Qualifications * Pre
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