Benefits:

401(k) matching

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Job Posting: Host/Hostess – Authentic Italian Restaurant (Downtown Pleasanton)

Are you warm, welcoming, and experienced in providing exceptional hospitality? Join our team at one of Downtown Pleasanton’s most beloved dining destinations — a vibrant, authentic Italian restaurant where every dish is made with love and tradition, straight from Mamma Carmella’s treasured recipes.

About Us: Nestled in the heart of downtown, our restaurant is known for its beautiful atmosphere, outstanding service, and truly authentic Italian cuisine. We're a busy, high-demand spot — a local favorite that thrives on warm hospitality and a deep respect for Italian culinary traditions.

Position: Host/Hostess We are seeking a poised and professional individual with a mature demeanor and significant experience in hospitality or front-of-house roles. As the first point of contact for our guests, you’ll set the tone for the entire dining experience with your grace, efficiency, and charm.

What We’re Looking For:

Previous experience as a host/hostess in a fast-paced, high-quality restaurant

A calm and confident presence under pressure

Friendly and polished communication skills

Ability to manage waitlists and reservations smoothly

A genuine passion for hospitality and guest service

What We Offer:

Complimentary delicious staff meals

401(k) plan for eligible employees

Health plan options for eligible employees

A warm, supportive team environment

Compensation is $16.50 + tips (approx. $25.00/hour)

If you love Italian food, enjoy creating memorable guest experiences, and have the experience and poise to thrive in a busy, upscale setting — we’d love to meet you!