Host, Altitude

Churchill Downs Incorporated • Terre Haute, IN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Candidate acts as a host/hostess for the assigned restaurant by taking reservations, greeting guests and seating guests in a positive friendly manner.

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals and menus.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Must be able to learn reservation management system, phone system and iPad or other electronics used to log reservations, special requests and seating assignments and staffing.
• Candidate must be able to obtain appropriate licensing.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• One year of food or hospitality service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains full knowledge of restaurant lay-out and seats patrons based off of seating diagram for assigned outlet.
• Maintains a thorough knowledge of menu items for each outlet.
• Communicates to management in a timely fashion any guest compliments or complaints.
• Candidate must maintain a positive and friendly demeanor, have excellent communication skills and be able to work with the public in a large dining room.
• Candidate will assist in restaurant as needed and will perform all other duties as assigned.
• Will work nights, weekends, holidays and special events.

Benefits

• 401k Plan with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (15% discount)
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans
• Company Paid Basic-Term Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement ($5,200 per year for undergrad and graduate course work)
• A Variety of Team Member Discounts including: Ford Affiliate Program, Verizon, AT&T, TicketsAtWork, Skechers, Sherwin Williams, Meal Discounts
• Fun Team Member Events
• Company-Sponsored Volunteer Opportunities
• Team Member Recognition Program
• Advancement opportunities and the chance for further professional development are also available.

What This Job Offers

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