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Restaurant Host

THE HEIGHTS RESTAURANT
Ithaca, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/1/2026

Join Our Team as a Restaurant Host at The Heights Restaurant!

Are you passionate about creating memorable dining experiences? The Heights Restaurant, established in 1995 by Heidi and James Larounis, has been a leader in setting dining trends for nearly three decades. With prestigious accolades like the DiRona recognition and Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and culinary excellence. Now, we’re looking for a friendly and professional Restaurant Host to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence.

What You’ll Do as a Restaurant Host:

As the first point of contact for our guests, you’ll play a vital role in setting the tone for their dining experience. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Greeting guests warmly and ensuring they feel welcome.
  • Managing reservations and seating arrangements efficiently.
  • Answering phone inquiries and assisting with takeout orders.
  • Utilizing our POS system to manage guest information and reservations.
  • Communicating effectively with the front-of-house and kitchen teams to ensure smooth service.
  • Providing exceptional customer service and addressing guest needs promptly.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking a candidate who brings professionalism, warmth, and attention to detail to the role. To succeed in this position, you should have:
  • At least 1 year of experience in a similar role or customer-facing position.
  • Strong customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
  • Proficiency in computer skills and experience with POS systems.
  • Excellent phone skills and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
  • A team-oriented mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join The Heights Restaurant?

At The Heights Restaurant, we believe in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for both our guests and our team. As part of our staff, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a highly regarded establishment known for innovation and excellence in dining. This is your chance to be part of a team that values quality, collaboration, and exceptional service.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re ready to bring your skills and passion for hospitality to The Heights Restaurant, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step toward joining a team that’s dedicated to creating unforgettable dining experiences.

Salary : $18 - $25

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