Discover a Career with Carmella's Wine Bar

About Us: Carmella's Wine Bar is an inviting spot in the heart of Pittsford, NY, designed to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for wine and cocktail enthusiasts. With a commitment to exceptional hospitality and a passion for food and beverage, we offer a unique experience that elevates the traditional wine bar setting. Our expertly curated wine list and cocktail program, alongside a delightful tapas-style food menu, create the perfect backdrop for memorable experiences.

Job Overview: We are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic Host/Hostess to join our team at Carmella's Wine Bar. As the first point of contact for our guests, you will play a crucial role in setting the tone for their experience. Your warm and welcoming demeanor will ensure guests feel valued and appreciated from the moment they arrive.

$12-$20 Per Hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet guests with a warm and friendly welcome, ensuring a positive first impression.
• Manage reservations and seating arrangements to optimize the guest experience and maintain a smooth flow in the dining area.
• Assist guests with inquiries
• Collaborate with the service and bar staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction.
• Maintain an organized and inviting entrance and waiting area, ensuring cleanliness and efficiency.
• Engage with guests to create a welcoming atmosphere, encouraging feedback and fostering a sense of community.
• Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance your knowledge of hospitality and guest service excellence.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a hospitality or customer service role preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with guests and team members.
• A passion for exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for guests.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative team atmosphere where everyone is valued and encouraged to contribute.
• Comprehensive training program to enhance your knowledge of hospitality and guest service excellence.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within the hospitality industry.

Special Note from Our Founder: Our founder and Sommelier brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for food and beverage, ensuring that our training programs are both extensive and enjoyable. You'll have the opportunity to learn from an industry expert and participate in interactive and fun training sessions that enhance your skills and knowledge.

If you are passionate about providing outstanding service and creating a welcoming environment for guests, we would love to have you on our team at Carmella's Wine Bar. Apply today and join us in creating unforgettable experiences for our guests!