Host - Dolphin Hotel

The Point*; Sydney; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff rewards program

Staff discount across The Point venues

Ongoing Learning & Development

Staff referral program

Career development and progression

Job summary

The Dolphin Hotel in Sydney seeks a Venue Host to welcome and seat guests, and assist in coordinating functions within a lively dining room. You will thrive in a fast-paced setting, delivering warm, proactive service that makes every guest feel valued.

The role requires a confident, well-presented, and highly organized individual with a genuine passion for people. As part of The Point hospitality group, you will join a team that invests in staff development and career growth, with ongoing

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or eagerness to grow in hospitality roles.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong focus on delivering outstanding guest experiences.

Responsibilities

• Greeting and seating guests in a busy dining room.
• Coordinating events and functions with confidence and flair.
• Ensuring guests feel looked after at all times.
• Managing table turnover tactfully and efficiently.
• Making quick, smart decisions when things get busy.
• Communicating clearly with guests and team members.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Strong communication

Customer service

Event coordination

Guest seating

Job description

The Dolphin Hotel is one of Surry Hill's favourite venues. A bustling pub and dining venue, with loyal regulars. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and love the buzz of a busy venue, we'd love to hear from you!

We're On The Lookout For Someone To Join Our Team As Venue Host - Overseeing The Welcome Desk And Assisting In Function/event Coordination. The Ideal Person Will Be

• Confident, well-presented, and highly organised
• A strong communicator with a personality that lights up the room
• Experienced in hospitality - or genuinely eager to grow and develop their skills

What You'll Be Doing

• Greeting and seating guests in our busy dining room
• Coordinating events & functions with confidence and flair
• Making sure guests always feel looked after
• Managing table turnover tactfully and efficiently
• Making quick, smart decisions when things get busy
• Communicating clearly with both guests and team members

What You'll Bring

• A natural engaging presence that puts both guests and team members at ease
• Strong attention to detail - nothing slips past you!
• The ability to take control of a room while keeping the atmosphere warm and welcoming
• A proactive, can-do attitude toward delivering an efficient and professional guest experience
• Strong weekend availability - this is a must!

Whether you're a seasoned hospitality pro or someone with a passion for people and a drive to develop, this is a fantastic opportunity to shine in a role where your personality and professionalism truly make a difference.

About The Point

The Dolphin Hotel is proudly part of The Point, a growing hospitality group behind some of NSW’s most loved pubs, bars and restaurants. When you join The Point, you become part of a business that genuinely invests in its people and believes in long-term careers, not just jobs.

Staff Benefits Include

• Our staff rewards program
• Staff discount across all of The Point venues
• Ongoing Learning & Development programs
• Earn $$ through our staff referral program
• Genuine career development and progression opportunities