Seasonal Host/Greeter

Human Resources • Huntington Beach, CA

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Surf City U.S.A.'s hotel and spa is a modern oasis with an unrivaled sense of clean coastal style. Set adjacent to the chic shops of Pacific City, steps from the Pacific Ocean, and a short stroll from the iconic Huntington Beach pier, Paséa Hotel & Spa is one of the most desired Orange County accommodations. The property features 250 luxurious guest rooms with unparalleled ocean views, a Balinese inspired spa, a boutique café, as well as two pools, a hot tub, a newly renovated full-service restaurant, and rooftop lounge all with breathtaking ocean views. At this property, you will be part of a team that values being proactive with guests and giving them a memorable experience for every stay.

Greets guests upon arrival and seats them at their table. Provides them a menu
and provides general information about the restaurants and meal options at the
hotel.
2. Prepares/maintains a list of guests waiting to be seated. Records guest name
and number of guests in party. Provides estimate of waiting time. Notifies party
when table comes available. Accommodates special seating requests when
possible while balancing customer flow at tables. Keeps supervisor informed
about guest counts and wait times.
3. Provides seated guests a menu and introduces them to server as they are
seated. Inspects table for proper presentation and completeness and notifies
server of any missing items.
4. Checks in with guests to ensure satisfaction with each food course and/or
beverages. Thanks guests as they depart and invites them to return at a future
date.
5. Cleans work areas and waiting areas according to department standards.
6. Follows all standard food handling, , sanitation and health department guidelines.
7. Must wear non-slip, oil-resistant shoes. Follows all safety policies and
procedures. Reports potential safety issues to manager whenever observed and
takes immediate action to resolve in emergency situations. OSHA laws require
the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing work duties
that have the potential of risk to your health or safety. Team members will be
trained in the proper use and care of assigned PPE if applicable. The hotel
provides the required PPE. Team member has responsibility to report defective,
damaged or lost PPE or equipment that does not fit properly to their Manager.
Maintains strict compliance with hotel's Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) program
and familiarizes self with current MSDS.
8. Reporting to work as scheduled (on time and on regular basis) is an essential
function of the job.

Requirements

• Prior customer service and cash handling experience desired.
• Requires ability to learn and use telephone and computer systems used at the hotel.
• Working knowledge and skills of computer operation required.
• Requires ability to serve needs of guests through verbal face-to-face interactions. Contacts sometimes contain confidential/sensitive information so requires ability to use discretion.
• Requires strong communication and interpersonal skills and commitment to a high level of guest satisfaction.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Current Food Handlers Card or willingness and ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment

Responsibilities

• Greets guests upon arrival and seats them at their table. Provides them a menu and provides general information about the restaurants and meal options at the hotel.
• Prepares/maintains a list of guests waiting to be seated. Records guest name and number of guests in party. Provides estimate of waiting time. Notifies party when table comes available. Accommodates special seating requests when possible while balancing customer flow at tables. Keeps supervisor informed about guest counts and wait times.
• Provides seated guests a menu and introduces them to server as they are seated. Inspects table for proper presentation and completeness and notifies server of any missing items.
• Checks in with guests to ensure satisfaction with each food course and/or beverages. Thanks guests as they depart and invites them to return at a future date.
• Cleans work areas and waiting areas according to department standards.
• Follows all standard food handling, , sanitation and health department guidelines.
• Must wear non-slip, oil-resistant shoes. Follows all safety policies and procedures. Reports potential safety issues to manager whenever observed and takes immediate action to resolve in emergency situations. OSHA laws require the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing work duties that have the potential of risk to your health or safety. Team members will be trained in the proper use and care of assigned PPE if applicable. The hotel provides the required PPE. Team member has responsibility to report defective, damaged or lost PPE or equipment that does not fit properly to their Manager. Maintains strict compliance with hotel's Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) program and familiarizes self with current MSDS.
• Reporting to work as scheduled (on time and on regular basis) is an essential function of the job.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed