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Crescent HotelsPosted 1 month ago
EXPIRED

Host-Hostess

$37,440–$41,600 year

On-siteNew York City, New York, United States or New York, United States

Full TimeLarge

Job Summary

Meet and greet arriving guests, offer seating choices, escort them to tables, and present menus. Maintain the dining room set-up, read and update the log book to coordinate shifts and management, and handle reservations and special functions. Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis. Perform any other job-related duties as assigned. This role requires strong communication skills, a self-starting personality, and the ability to handle customer complaints with empathy and proactive solutions.

Required Qualifications

  • Must have the ability to communicate in English
  • Self-starting personality with an even disposition
  • Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times
  • Can communicate well with guests
  • Must be willing to 'pitch-in' and help co-workers with their job duties
  • be a team player
  • 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
  • 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
  • providing positive and proactive solutions
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, customers and patrons
  • Comply with attendance rules
  • be available to work on a regular basis

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