Host/Hostess

Resorts World Las Vegas • New York, NY

5d • $27 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

The Host/Hostess position is responsible for seating guests in a prompt, friendly, and efficient manner and ensuring equal distribution of guests among servers. The Host/Hostess also ensures that guest experience and the environment is positive.

Requirements

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required
• Exhibit teamwork
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to multi-task
• Must be at least 18 years old and have the ability to obtain the appropriate license pursuant to the applicable statute, rules and regulations.
• Must have a NYS Food Handlers Permit
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents, such as policy and procedure manuals and other related documents.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries from other Team Members or guests.
• Fluency in English required.
• Ability to write detailed instructions and correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
• Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to decipher various reports and maintains reports upon request with strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Regularly required to talk or hear.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls.
• Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, and to sit, climb or balance, and stoop, stretch, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Moderate physical ability such as lift or maneuver at least fifteen (15) pounds, and prolonged standing during the shift.
• Must be able to handle intoxicated guests in a professional manner.
• Due to the unpredictable nature of the hospitality/entertainment industry, Team Members must be able to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the property.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or G.E.D preferred
• Experience in customer service or hospitality preferred
• Previous experience in gourmet or fine-dining preferred

Responsibilities

• Greets and seats customers.
• Supplies guests with information on services available on property.
• Answers phone calls and directs them appropriately.
• Accurately makes and cancels reservations.
• Effectively maintains wait and quote times.
• May takes orders over the phone, ensures all items are in a bag and ready for the guests.
• May handle transactions at the host stand.
• Accommodates any special needs of guests, i.e., boosters, highchairs, etc.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• The Company is committed to achieving full equal opportunity without discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, national origin, politics, marital status, physical disability, age or sexual orientation or any other status protected by law. We welcome the strength of diversity in our workforce.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED