Lions Den Restaurant Host

HEI Hotels & Resorts•Dallas, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The host or hostess is the critical first impression of the restaurant, and therefore is empowered to create memorable guest experiences. Lions Den will be opening on May 1st, 2026. HEI is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.

Requirements

Ability to comprehend guest requests, memos, reservations, promotional materials, event orders and similar written materials.
Ability to remember, recite and promote the variety of menu items.
Ability to move throughout a crowded room to seat guests with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to effectively deal with customer complaints and concerns in a friendly and positive manner. This involves listening to the nature of the concern, demonstrating empathy with the customer, and providing positive and proactive solutions.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, customers, and patrons.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.

Responsibilities

Meet and greet guests as they arrive, offer choice of seating, then escort them to their table and present menu.
Read, maintain, and make daily entries in the logbook to coordinate communication between shifts and management.
Maintain proper set-up of dining room.
Receive records and make any necessary arrangements for reservations and special functions in the restaurant.
Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.