Host/Hostess

Host/Hostess TradeWinds Island Resort - 2.7 Saint Pete Beach, FL Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Greeting customers High school diploma or GED OpenTable Quality control Guest services Entry level

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Hourly Highgate Hotels:

Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America. With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value. With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. www.highgate.com

Location:

Discover more sun and more fun! Escape to a tropical beachfront paradise complete with everything you need for the perfect getaway, including delicious dining, beachfront bars, relaxing comforts, and endless activities. Here you'll stay at one, play at two — with two connecting resorts right on the soft white sands of St. Pete Beach. Whether you're looking for family fun, a romantic retreat, a group getaway, or anything in between, it's all here at TradeWinds Island Resorts.

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Overview:

Follow your passion all the way to paradise at TradeWinds Resort, a consistently rated Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace! TradeWinds features two destination resorts just 200 flip flops from one another along the gorgeous Gulf Coast on St. Pete Beach. TradeWinds Island Resorts offers Guests a wide range of food service options in many different food and beverage outlets. We are currently seeking a Host/Hostess to be responsible to greet Guests promptly and enhance their dining experience.

Responsibilities:

Greet and seat guests at appropriate tables in a timely manner. Be attentive of guests' needs assist in providing a pleasant dining experience. Know how to properly take reservations for outlets. Ensure quality control of menus with regard to cleanliness and appearance. Have a complete knowledge of standards of service for receiving a room service order. Have a thorough knowledge of menus and current specials in all applicable departments. Assist servers and cashiers in the servicing of guests as needed. Ensure overall guest satisfaction.

Qualifications:

High School diploma and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred. Experience in open table or any other reservation systems experience preferred. Flexible and long hours sometimes required. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Maintain a friendly and warm demeanor at all times. Must have open availability, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as they are our busiest times.