Host

College St. Mercatto is seeking a warm, organized, and genuine individual to join our host team. The ideal candidate is available and open to working Monday–Friday lunches and takes pride in creating great first impressions while setting the tone for exceptional service. We’d love to hear from you!

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

• Competitive salary plus gratuity share
• Comprehensive health benefits, including a Health Care Spending Account
• 50% TTC/Presto transit reimbursement from day one
• Dining discounts across all Alter Ego Group restaurants
• Growth opportunities within a dynamic and supportive hospitality group

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Be the friendly and positive first and last impression for every guest who walks through the door
• Manage guest flow with calm confidence and efficiency, always optimizing the experience
• Maximize the reservation book, anticipate rushes, and support a smooth service
• Use OpenTable to set up the floor and support weekly planning
• Communicate with the team throughout service
• Keep the host stand organized and welcoming, always guest-ready

WHO YOU ARE:

• Experience in a fast-paced restaurant is a strong asset
• SmartServe Certified
• Familiarity with OpenTable is a plus
• Strong communication and time-management skills
• Ability to stay composed and upbeat under pressure
• A genuine interest in hospitality, food, and creating great guest moments
• A positive attitude and a team-first mindset

CHECK US OUT: @mercatto.to

Join a passionate team that values connection, growth and genuine hospitality. Apply now!