F&B - Host

Oxford Casino Hotel, located in Oxford, Maine, is indeed part of Churchill Downs Incorporated and has seen significant growth since it opened in 2012. The casino boasts a variety of gaming options for our visitors, including 23 table games and over 900 of the latest and most popular slot machines. The property also features 2 restaurants, the Ox Pub, and the Oxford Express, and a 107-room hotel which includes 6 well-appointed suites.

The core values of the casino—safety, cleanliness, compliance, and friendliness— reflect the commitment to creating a positive experience for our team members and guests. With these guiding principles, Oxford Casino Hotel aims to continue learning, growing, and improving. It is our hope that you will become the newest member of our team.

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for ensuring the overall effectiveness of guest service in the Oxford Grill dining room. Greets and seats guests for food and beverage service, maintains the seating flow and service of the dining room. Is warm and inviting to guests on arrival and departure to the Oxford Grill.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Greets on arrival and regards on departure to Guests visiting the Oxford Grill dining room in a warm and inviting manner.
• Is able to work in a fast paced, stressful environment while being calm, collected and accurate with attention to detail.
• Adheres to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Greet internal and external guests in a warm tone and smile, with eye contact. Present and maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
• Work safely, with sanitation, efficiency, and with guest's loyalty in mind.
• Is a role model for the company and responds to questions positively.
• Must be detail oriented and ensure that all items are correct, perhaps hundreds of times over.
• Ensures and maintains cleanliness and orderliness of the host podium and ensures the dining room floor is presentable at all times.
• Maintains confidentiality and security of relevant information.
• Works with communication devices such as telephones, two-way radio, guest paging system, and both computerized and manual table management system.
• Interacts and speaks with guests to maintain great guest relations and provide opportunities for loyalty to occur.
• Demonstrated record of successful interpersonal skills in regard to working with diverse people and levels of authority.
• Must be able to work any shift needed and is a minimum of 18 years of age (if under 21, able to secure a gaming permit from the State of Maine until 21st birthday)
• Must attain a TIPS certification according to Casino and State guidelines.
• Multi-task ability and able to complete all tasks with minimal supervision and show a sense of urgency no matter what the business volume.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.

Shows dignity, kindness and respect to guests and Team Members.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. At other times, the work requires some physical exertion, such as reaching, standing and walking. DisclaimerThe preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.#OxfordCasinoAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.