AÑEJO RESTAURANT Añejo Restaurant brings the magic of old-world Mexico north of the 49th parallel. With warm, welcoming spaces, colourful art, fresh-made food - and of course, tequila - Añejo Restaurant is a place where laughter and adventure hang in the air. A gem found off the beaten path with genuine vibes and authentic flavours. A vacation you don’t want to end, even though you can’t wait to share the story with your friends back home.

Our family of companies includes Añejo Restaurant, Blanco Cantina, Elephant & Castle Pub and Restaurant, State & Main Kitchen + Bar, and Original Joe’s. We never stop looking for unique individuals who can infuse our restaurant and corporate workplaces with original ideas, creative solutions, and an extraordinary guest experience. We offer competitive wages, a comfortable work environment, flexible hours, benefit packages (for those who qualify) and a chance to grow right alongside us. By joining Añejo Restaurant your future career opportunities are endless!

Job Title Host / Hostess

What You’ll Do: You will report to the General Manager or Assistant General Manager (this may vary from time to time depending who is on shift). You will:

- Maximize guest experience and restaurant profitability by curating and organizing reservations, and mandating guest traffic through the front door.
- Provide direct reporting to management regarding organization and flow of reservations.
- Co-ordinate with floor leadership, and management team to maximize server efficiency.
- Call all reservations to confirm attendance numbers, and reaffirm company policies (Out times, Gratuities, seating preferences etc.)




- Curate the organization of reservations to maximize restaurant efficiency and profit.
- Direct large reservations to the Reservations Coordinator.
- Create a positive, welcoming environment for all guests.
- Ensure company mandated advertisement is being accurately presented (Feature menus, Sandwich boards, happy hour etc.)
- Ensure cleanliness of the restaurant by communicating with management, serving, and support staff.
- Be responsible for complying with local health and safety codes, emphasizing on fire safety and capacity.
- Be responsible for communicating to management team, and serving staff about intoxicated guests entering the building, and promoting proper actions to ensure safety of the guests.
- Live our core value: Taking Care of People.

Who You Are:

- You are a genuine, personable, vibrant, and team-oriented individual.
- You pride yourself on your customer service skills, your ability to make people feel at home, your reliability, and your ability to “keep upbeat” even during the busiest shifts.
- You are solution focused and resourceful - you think on your feet effectively to find resolutions to situations.
- You manage time effectively through planning and multitasking without skipping a beat.
- You are a great communicator, both in person and on the phone/online.
- You are easily coachable and see feedback as an opportunity to keep improving your skills and abilities.
- You might have future aspirations to be employed as Store Management or in our Corporate team.

Location: 600 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5V 1M3

Job Types : Full-time, Part time

Salary : $17.00-$22.00 per hour

📌 Host/hostess (Toronto)
🏢 Añejo Restaurant
📍 Toronto