IHG Hotels & Resorts

Host (AVE)

IHG Hotels & Resorts  •  Onsite  •  29 days ago
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Job Description

The Host will provide professional and gracious information and support to guests, managing reservations and seating, and ensuring outstanding service. The individual will act as an advocate for the restaurant, create personal experiences, and develop relationships with guests to encourage their return.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Greet and welcome all restaurant guests, be knowledgeable about the area and provide information when asked.
  • Provide fair and consistent seating of guests.
  • Accurately handle paperwork, stock and tidy the host stand.
  • Receive and record reservations via phone or in person, accurately booking guests based on incoming calls.
  • Taking room service orders may be part of your responsibilities.
  • Check floor and tables for accuracy and cleanliness.
  • Assist in bussing tables as needed.
  • If any orders are "carry-out", package and check-out (if necessary).
  • Help servers by refilling beverages when needed.
  • Provide information to guests as requested.
  • Perform other restaurant and customer service related requests for guests.
  • Additional projects and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

What You Bring

  • Previous customer service or hospitality experience is preferred.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks in a dynamic setting, while also effectively communicating product, menu, and allergy information to guests.
  • Food Handler Certification (if applicable).
  • Able to learn, retain, and present product, menu and allergy information to guests.
  • Knowledge of or ability to learn the restaurant point-of-sale system and reservation system.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, a real passion for hospitality, and you love crafting unique and memorable experiences for guests.
  • This position requires a flexible schedule, must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The hourly pay range for this role is $8 to $10 USD plus gratuities. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, pension, meal per shift, and many other benefits to eligible employees.

IHG Hotels & Resorts

About IHG Hotels & Resorts

IHG Hotels & Resorts [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is a global hospitality company, with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good.

With a family of 19 hotel brands and IHG One Rewards, one of the world's largest hotel loyalty programmes, IHG has over 6,300 open hotels in more than 100 countries, and a development pipeline of over 2,000 properties.

Luxury & Lifestyle: Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas, Regent Hotels & Resorts, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Vignette Collection, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Hotel Indigo

Premium: voco hotels, HUALUXE Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, EVEN Hotels

Essentials: Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts, Garner hotels, avid hotels

Suites: Atwell Suites, Staybridge Suites, Holiday Inn Club Vacations, Candlewood Suites

Exclusive Partners: Iberostar Beachfront Resorts

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the Group's holding company and is incorporated and registered in England and Wales. Approximately 345,000 people work across IHG's hotels and corporate offices globally.

Visit us online for more about our hotels and reservations and IHG One Rewards. To download the IHG One Rewards app, visit the Apple App or Google Play stores.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Windsor, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
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