Host, BG Restaurant

Saks Fifth Avenue

21d•$21 - $26

About The Position

The Boutique Assistant is responsible for providing daily support to the Schiaparelli Boutique Business and Sales Team, internally and externally, by assisting with maintenance of the Boutique, daily operations, and assisting associates with client engagement and appointments.

Requirements

Previous hostess or front-of-house experience preferred; luxury or fine dining experience a plus
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to remain calm and poised in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with reservation systems (e.g., OpenTable) preferred
Flexible availability, including weekends, holidays, and peak retail hours

Responsibilities

Greet all guests warmly and professionally upon arrival, reflecting the Bergdorf Goodman brand and service standards
Manage reservations, waitlists, and guest seating to ensure optimal dining flow
Communicate effectively with servers, managers, and kitchen staff regarding table status and guest needs
Maintain an organized and elegant host stand and entrance area
Accommodate special guest requests whenever possible with discretion and professionalism
Monitor dining room activity to ensure guest comfort and service efficiency
Answer phone calls, manage inquiries, and provide accurate wait-time information
Support opening and closing duties as assigned

Benefits

Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation
Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate
Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)
An amazing employee discount

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