For over 25 years, Mercatto is all about great food, genuine hospitality, and bringing people together across five locations.

Mercatto College Street, located in Toronto’s MaRS District, is currently seeking a Host who creates a warm first impression and enjoys being part of a team that delivers thoughtful, welcoming dining experiences.

Our service runs Monday to Friday, offering both lunch and dinner shifts—ideal for candidates who are open to a mix of both.

Who You Are
Personable and naturally excellent at connecting with people
Observant and attentive, with an eye for detail and guest flow
Transparent and welcoming in your communication, bringing positive energy to the team
Organized and able to manage multiple tasks at once
Eager to learn grow, and contribute to a team

What You’ll Do
Create a warm, welcoming first impression from the moment guests arrive
Manage reservations and walk-ins to support a smooth, well-paced dining room
Communicate closely with servers, management, and the kitchen to keep service flowing




Answer phones and provide information about the restaurant
Maintain a clean, organized, and guest-ready host stand and entrance
Support and help organize Uber delivery orders as needed

Why Work With Us?
Real career growth, with many of our leaders having been promoted from within
Tuition reimbursement for hospitality-specific learning and development
Health Care Spending Account for eligible team members
Dining discounts across all nine Alter Ego Group restaurants
Experience isn’t everything. We value friendly, adaptable people and offer a solid training program to set you up for success.
Schedules that aim to support a healthy work/life balance
Participation in our Tip Share program

Check us out: @mercatto.to mercatto.ca

101 College St

Toronto, ON

M5G 2C4

Love people, pizza and pasta? You’ll fit right in, apply today!

This posting is for an existing position vacancy.

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