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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.
$31,781 / year median in Washington
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Host/Hostess AC By Marriott Vancouver Waterfront Vancouver, WA Job Details Full-time $17.13 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Referral program Paid sick time Qualifications Computer operation Sales transaction processing Table assignment Basic math Greeting customers Menu item upselling Credit card payment processing High school diploma or GED Food and beverage recommendations Cash register operations Computer skills Guest rapport building Guest direction assistance Entry level Full Job Description AC Hotel Waterfront Vancouver is looking for an attentive, engaging, and service-oriented Host to join our restaurant team! As Host/Hostess, you will be responsible for seating arriving guests promptly and process cashier transactions accurately and promptly. Benefits Health, vision and dental insurance 401(k) Vacation and Sick Pay Paid Holidays Employee Referral Program Opportunities for Advancement Hotel Discounts for you, your friends and family Access to our Talent team to help you reach your career growth goals Responsibilities Has a friendly, personable style with guests. Anticipates customer needs before they ask Complies with all standards regarding greeting and seating of guests, such as staying within two feet of guests while walking to the table; pulling out chairs for guests, handing guests an open menu, introducing the server and upselling any specials Has full knowledge of and promotes menu, facilities and services, hours of operation and promotional programs Qualifications High School diploma or GED preferred Some experience with restaurant computer systems useful Experience handling cash and credit card procedures Basic Math skills Attention to detail Ability and flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.