Downey,CA,USA Job:Hostess/maitre'd-Downey,CA(Full-time) | Hiring
Posted on October 24, 2025
Local Job Overview: Downey, CA, USA
Role Essentials
- Urgency: Immediate consideration in Downey, CA, USA.
- Location: Downey, CA, USA, CA
- Job Title: Hostess/maitre'd - - Downey, CA
- Hiring Organization: Manhattan Beach Post
- This Downey, CA, USA-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Manhattan Beach Post team in Downey, CA, USA, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Downey, CA, USA, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
What You Get
- Salary: $21-$28/Hour (approx. $51k/Year)
- Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package.
- Clear growth pathways at our Downey, CA, USA office.
What You'll Do
- Core objectives involve your professional skills in a dynamic.
Manhattan Beach Post, located in the heart of Manhattan Beach, California, is a vibrant and eclectic restaurant owned by renowned Chef David LeFevre. Established in April 2011, this chef-driven establishment has earned a reputation for soulful food, engaging service, hand-crafted cocktails, and boutique wine selections. The restaurant combines a warm, inviting atmosphere with an upscale casual dining experience, making it a beloved spot among locals and visitors alike. With a focus on quality and passion, Manhattan Beach Post has successfully created an environment where guests feel both pampered and at home.
We are currently seeking enthusiastic, magnetic, and motivated Hostess/Maitre'Ds to join our passionate team. This role is essential in setting the tone for our guests' dining experience as the first point of contact. The ideal candidate will possess at least one year of hosting experience in an upscale casual setting, and will have excellent multitasking abilities, the capacity to thrive under pressure, and a warm, genuine smile that can brighten even the busiest nights. A key attribute we look for is a "Guest First" mentality, demonstrating quick thinking, grace under pressure, and impeccable hospitality skills.
The position requires humility, integrity, and respect for both guests and team members, embodying the spirit of hospitality that defines Manhattan Beach Post. Flexibility in scheduling is important, with a preference for candidates who can work dinner hours as well as Friday, Saturday, and Sunday brunch shifts. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about relationship building and creating memorable guest experiences. If you are someone that guests can't help but smile at, you will find a welcoming home here.
Manhattan Beach Post is part of a group that also includes acclaimed establishments such as Fishing With Dynamite and The Arthur J, both located in Manhattan Beach and recognized for their exceptional dining experiences by reputable sources including the LA Times and LA Weekly. For candidates eager to learn more, numerous reviews and articles are available online, highlighting the excellence and unique charm of our restaurants.
- Minimum one year hosting experience in an upscale casual atmosphere
- Ability to multitask effectively
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work flexible schedules including dinner hours and weekend brunch
- Must be personable and guest-oriented
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to maintain professionalism under pressure