Host/ess
About The Position
Newport Harbor Island Resort presents an exciting opportunity for job applicants looking to join a premier resort destination in Newport, Rhode Island. Our resort offers a picturesque location overlooking the stunning Newport Harbor, providing a unique and captivating experience for our guests. As a team member, you will have the opportunity to work in a beautiful and tranquil setting, delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable memories for our guests. With opportunities for career growth, ongoing training, and a supportive work culture, Newport Harbor Island Resort is the perfect place to further your hospitality career. Join our team of dedicated professionals and be a part of our commitment to providing unparalleled guest experiences in one of New England's most sought-after destinations. Apply now and take the next step in your hospitality journey with Newport Harbor Island Resort! #NewportHarborIsland #RhodeIslandJobs #HospitalityCareers #ResortJobs #TeamNewportHarborIsland #LuxuryHospitality Overview Are you a charismatic and customer-oriented individual with a passion for creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere? Look no further! Join us as a Host/ess and be part of our dynamic team. Bring your high energy, enthusiasm, and exceptional interpersonal skills to greet and assist our valued guests. If you thrive in a fast-paced, guest-centric environment and love making people feel special, we want you on our team!
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Friendly and outgoing personality
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Knowledge of reservation systems and basic computer skills
Responsibilities
- Greet guests with a warm and friendly smile upon arrival
- Escort guests to their tables and ensure seating arrangements are organized
- Provide menus, answer questions, and make recommendations
- Coordinate with the kitchen and servers to ensure timely service
- Assist with taking reservations and managing the waiting list
- Maintain a clean and organized host/hostess station
- Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints
- Uphold high standards of professionalism and service excellence
Benefits
- Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
- Dental & Vision Coverage
- 24/7 Teledoc service
- Free Maintenance Medications
- Pet Insurance
- Hotel Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays)
- 401K Match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
