The Kessler Collection-posted 10 months ago
Part-time
Mountain Brook, AL

The host/hostess position's overall objective is to provide hospitable service to our guests to enhance the guest experience. The incumbent is responsible for answering the telephones professionally and friendly, greeting guests warmly and sincerely when they arrive at the restaurant, seating guests gracefully using the appropriate standards, and handling any special requests guests may have without hesitation. They are to provide the highest level of service in support of the company's mission, core values, standards, and goals.

  • Greet and interact with internal and external guests in a genuinely warm and friendly manner using professional and Kessler standard nomenclature
  • Operate the telephone system, answering calls within three (3) rings, using the correct salutation and telephone etiquette
  • Maintain the integrity of the guests' privacy, including confidentiality of personal information and key control
  • Maintain the integrity of Company proprietary information and protect Company assets
  • Ensure proper ambiance to include lighting and music
  • Coordinate flow of the dining room to ensure prompt and courteous service to patrons
  • Escort guests to tables and provide menus
  • Maintain a thorough knowledge of menu items and answer questions
  • Clears and resets tables at conclusion of each course
  • Make reservations in the property management system
  • Contact guests/parties before arrival to confirm reservations
  • Complete opening and closing procedures as well as daily side-work
  • Proficiently utilizes the property management systems and follow cash handling procedures
  • Maintain complete knowledge in the use of all office equipment, property management systems, and access according to specifications
  • Maintain a neat and organized work area to include adhering to sanitation standards according to state law and health codes
  • Maintain complete knowledge and comply with company policies and procedures
  • Maintain neat, clean, and professional appearance according to standards
  • Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures. Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe conditions
  • Welcome and acknowledge guests with disabilities and follow proper procedures to accommodate needs
  • Develop and maintain a positive working relationship and support the team to achieve our goals
  • Attend required training and meetings
  • All other duties as assigned, planned or un-planned
  • High school diploma, GED Degree or equivalent - required
  • 1+ year of relevant work experience in similar scope and title - required
  • Experience within luxury brand/markets - required
  • Student or graduate of hotel management - preferred
  • Marriott Employee Discounts Worldwide
  • Competitive Wage & Discretionary Bonus Program
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Company-Sponsored Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • 401(K) with Discretionary Company Matching Contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program
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