VIP Host House of Blues New Orleans

Live Nation EntertainmentNew Orleans, LA
Onsite

About The Position

The VIP Host role at House of Blues New Orleans is responsible for selling VIP options in advance for every show and up-selling available VIP inventory on the night of the show. The host will also serve as a VIP host during shows, maintaining constant communication with staff and clients to ensure guests receive highly personal service and the highest level of standards at all times.

Requirements

  • Responsible Alcohol Awareness Training Certification or Equivalent
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Working knowledge of high-end restaurant operations, seating procedures, guest relations, problem solving
  • Experience in selling to high-end, VIP clients
  • Skill in diplomacy, handling multiple tasks, verbal skills, organizational skills, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to diffuse possibly volatile situations with tact and diplomacy
  • Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher/PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Must have a flexible schedule
  • Must be able to work in multi venues

Responsibilities

  • Sell VIP tables, bottle service and reserved chairs in advance of every show and assist in maintaining monthly sales goal.
  • Be present at every show to up-sell available VIP inventory to concert patrons.
  • Serve as a resource of information for VIP clients regarding their experience within the House of Blues venue.
  • Provide assistance for VIP clients regarding the timing of their arrival and concert times.
  • Give proper recognition to Foundation Members, Live Nation Executives and VIP clients to instill appreciation for their membership and patronage.
  • Coordinate operations on night of shows with Ops Director, servers and security.
  • Ensure VIP areas are set up on night of show, printing sales collateral, end of night reporting and ensuring sections are properly cleared/cleaned at the end of the show.
  • Build strong relationships with Foundation Room members and VIP clients and have the ability to anticipate their needs.
  • Give constant observation of VIP sections to ensure guests are receiving highly personal service at all times.
  • Maintain articulate vocabulary with the ability to adapt and socialize with current audience.
  • Maintain exemplary and professional grooming standards.
  • Required to occasionally work Special Events that are scheduled throughout the venue.

Benefits

  • Generous vacation
  • Healthcare
  • Retirement benefits
  • Student loan repayment
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Six months of paid caregiver leave for new parents including fostering
  • Perks like Roadie Babies helping new parents care for their babies on work trips
  • Access to free live events through our exclusive employee ticketing program
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