Baro Host

Baro is one of Toronto's premier dining and nightlife destinations, spanning multiple distinct experiences under one roof — restaurant, lounge (Escobar), rooftop patio, and a high-volume private events program. We're looking for engaging individuals who who can deliver consistent, high-quality customer serice at both restaurant and nightlife pace.

What You'll Do

• Greet and welcome guests warmly, managing arrivals across a high-volume, multi-space venue
• Manage reservations, floor plans, and table timing across restaurant, lounge, and patio
• Coordinate with servers and management to balance sections and pacing
• Handle guest inquiries, waitlists, and special requests professionally and calmly
• Maintain an accurate, organized reservation system (e.g., Open Table/Resy or similar)
• Present a polished, professional first and last impression for every guest
• Support smooth transitions during high-volume periods and events
• Uphold all responsible service and compliance standards (AGCO / Smart Serve)

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a host in a high-volume restaurant
• Strong organizational skills and composure under pressure
• Valid Smart Serve certification (or willingness to obtain before start date)
• Polished, guest-focused demeanor with strong communication skills
• Ability to work late nights, weekends, and event-driven schedules
• Experience with reservation/table management systems an asset
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to coordinate with floor and bar teams