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SupportFinity™ is hiring: HOST in California

SupportFinity™, California, MO, United States


$20.00 per hour + tips

Èlephante – Santa Monica, CA

Host

Èlephante is hiring hosts to join our team at our iconic Santa Monica rooftop restaurant. Èlephante is known for its high‑energy atmosphere, coastal Italian cuisine, and one of the busiest dining rooms on the Westside. Our host team plays a critical role in setting the tone for the guest experience from the moment guests arrive.

We are looking for hosts who are polished, organized, and hospitality‑driven, and who can confidently manage guest flow in a high‑volume, fast‑paced environment.

What We’re Looking For

Previous host, reservations, or guest services experience preferred

Experience in high‑volume restaurants strongly preferred

Strong communication and guest service skills

Professional and welcoming demeanor

Ability to stay organized and composed during busy services

Strong multitasking and problem‑solving abilities

Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

Greet guests warmly and create a positive first impression

Manage the reservation book and waitlist using OpenTable

Seat guests efficiently while maintaining proper table pacing

Communicate with management and service teams to ensure smooth dining room flow

Provide accurate wait times and assist guests with reservation questions

Maintain organization and cleanliness of the host stand and entrance area

Assist with guest inquiries and special requests

Compensation & Benefits

$20.00 per hour + tips

Flexible scheduling

Opportunities for growth within a growing hospitality group

Employee dining benefits

Èlephante is an equal opportunity employer.

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