Receptionist

Akari
Brooklyn, New York
Full Time

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Required Years of Experience

2 years

Job Details

About Us Akari is a membership-based Japanese sauna studio with locations in Williamsburg and Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Our space offers communal dry saunas, cold therapy, and quiet lounge areas in a design-forward setting.

The Role Were seeking friendly, dependable, and detail-oriented individuals to join our Greenpoint team. This hybrid role blends front-of-house responsibilities with light facilities support. Youll be the first point of contact for our members and help ensure the studio remains clean, serene, and welcoming throughout the day.

Key Responsibilities

Warmly greet and check in members, answering questions with kindness and clarity
Conduct routine walkthroughs to maintain cleanliness and presentation of the space
Monitor sauna and cold plunge temperatures to ensure proper function
Assist with laundry, towel restocking, and basic housekeeping
Maintain inventory of supplies and ensure back-of-house organization

Who You Are

Friendly, composed, and reliable, with a strong sense of hospitality
Comfortable working independently in a calm, quiet environment
Consistently maintains high standards for cleanliness and presentation
Available to work evenings and weekends
At least 2 years of prior experience in customer service (restaurants, hospitality, retail preferred)
Physically able to lift towels, restock supplies, and move equipment as needed
Familiar with basic computer tasks (POS systems, check-in software)
CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)
Interest in wellness, sauna culture, or hospitality is a plus

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($22.00 - $25.00)

Required Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Attention to Detail

Ability to work in a team environment

Problem Solving Skills

Time Management Skills

Ability to Handle Multiple Tasks

Adaptability to Changing Environments

Knowledge of health and safety standards