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Westgate Resorts
Resort Experience Host
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What they do
A Host or Hostess greets customers when they arrive at a restaurant. Manages reservations, seats customers, and helps wait staff as needed with attending to customer requests and service.
$26,283 / year median in Florida
+15% projected growth
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$16/ hour - Use our Daily Pay benefit and get access to your pay as you need it. Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo provides you with the unique opportunity to meet and greet with guests who share your enthusiasm for the great outdoors at our authentic Florida dude ranch, which lies on 1,700 beautiful acres overlooking the scenic Kissimmee River and just one hour south of Orlando. Enjoy the surroundings and excitement that our amazing resort offers such as incredible outdoor recreational opportunities, including the River Country Water Park, horseback riding, airboat and swamp buggy rides, trap & skeet range, full-service marina and award-winning Saturday night rodeo. As part of Westgate Resorts, recognized by U.S. News as one of the Best Companies to Work For, you'll be joining a team committed to excellence and creating unforgettable vacation experiences and supporting your career growth where you are or at 60+ resorts across the company. Job Description As a Resort Experience Host, you will create engaging and memorable experiences for guests of all ages through activities, events, and recreational programs. This role is ideal for energetic, outgoing individuals with a strong background in entertainment and guest engagement, especially within the hospitality, resort, or theme park industry. If you enjoy working outdoors, performing in front of groups, and delivering high-energy guest experiences, this role is for you. In this role, you demonstrate Westgate's core values of Passion, Integrity, and Work Ethic in every interaction. What You'll Do as aResort Experience Host:
- Lead and facilitate a variety of entertainment-based activities and events for adults, children, and families.
- Host guest engagement programs such as trivia, bingo, games, contests, and recreational activities.
- Participate in special events and help create memorable, high-energy guest experiences.
- Use strong public speaking and hosting skills to engage and entertain groups of all sizes.
- Develop new activity ideas and contribute to enhancing resort entertainment programming.
- Maintain daily activity logs and track guest participation.
- Handle monetary transactions and follow proper cash-handling procedures.
- Assist guests with equipment rentals and check-outs using computer systems.
- Enforce safety guidelines while maintaining a fun and engaging atmosphere.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of activity areas and recreational facilities.
- Assist with inventory management and operational support as needed.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support resort operations.