DeBordieu Beach Club Host(ess) $14/HR

De Bordieu Club Inc; South Carolina; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and welcoming team at a prestigious beachfront dining establishment! As a Beach Club Host(ess), you will be the first point of contact for our members and guests, ensuring they feel valued and attended to in a warm and friendly atmosphere. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your hospitality skills while being part of a supportive community that values professional growth and work-life balance. With a focus on delivering exceptional service, you will play a key role in creating memorable dining experiences. Embrace this chance to grow in a dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

401k Retirement

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Meals

Employee Parking

Golf Privileges

Tennis Privileges

Employee Parties

Recognition Incentives

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in a restaurant or food establishment preferred.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet and acknowledge every member and guest warmly.
• Maintain a clean and organized dining environment.
• Assist with managing reservations and customer seating.

Skills

Customer Service

Hospitality

Organizational Skills

Communication

Empathy

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Beach Club Host(ess)

A fusion of elegance and comfort, the DeBordieu’s Beach Club is one of the latest renovated beachfront dining gems that is perfect for all seasons. With its outdoor screened-in porch, spacious seating, cozy couch area and fireplace, modern high-top tables and luminous bars, this space transcends mere elegance, offering warmth amidst the coastal allure. Two of our newest dining spaces at the Beach Club are Lafayette and Lulu’s, both named after historical figures and aspects of DeBordieu’s rich heritage. Lafayette embodies elegance and sophistication, ideal for cherished gatherings and special occasions. Lulu's, on the other hand, offers a relaxed and casual atmosphere, perfect for laid-back meals and unwinding with friends and family. Both spaces feature open kitchens, allowing our talented chefs to showcase their culinary expertise while engaging with the members and guests alike.

Reasons to Join Us at DeBordieu Club

To be successful in this role, please read the following job summary. While we do require some experience or qualifications to be considered for this position, we are willing to train the right person as long as one comes with the willingness to learn and instills the passionate drive to deliver hospitality aligning with our culture. Core Traits: Friendly, polished, organized, lively, empathetic, cooperative.

Working at DeBordieu Club is a unique work environment where one can gain valuable experience and skills from one of the most reputable and prestigious employers in Georgetown, South Carolina. It is the place to build meaningful and lasting connections with our members alongside networking with our work community filled with newfound and potential friendships, colleagues, leaders, and mentors. You can also enjoy a healthier work-life balance compared to other hospitality careers and professional growth.

We also offer awesome benefits and perks for our employees including complimentary employee meals, employee parking, occasional golf and tennis privileges, employee parties, discounts, recognition incentives, and more!

Full-time, non-seasonal employees get to enjoy additional perks including:

• 401k Retirement
• Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, and more
• Employer Funded Health Savings Account
• Vacation, Sick Leave, Paternity Leave, Jury Duty, and Bereavement
• DeBordieu Loan Program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Vibrantly greets and acknowledges every member and guest in a friendly and timely manner that is warm and welcoming upon entering the dining room.
• Anticipates the needs of members and guests by ensuring all supplies are readily available before and during service.
• Maintains an organized, clean, safe and accident-free environment.
• Provides accurate wait times and monitors waitlists when applicable.
• Assists with managing reservations and escorts customers to assigned dining or bar areas.
• Provides menus and informs members and guests of who their server is.
• Coordinates and communicates with waitstaff about available seating options and other pertinent information.
• Caters to guests requiring extra attention (e.g. children, elderly).
• Answers incoming calls and addresses members’ queries.
• Interacts with guests as they leave the restaurant to confirm a positive dining experience.
• Supports waitstaff with additional duties as needed.
• Maintains an accurate record of the reservations, seating preferences, and special requests.
• Tracks table rotation to ensure all servers receive the right number of guests.
• Responds to client complaints and informs management.
• Collaborates with the team to ensure the dining area standards are maintained at a high level to include lighting, music, and décor needed to create a luxurious and welcoming atmosphere.
• Memorizes the menu and dietary options in the event a member or guests asks.
• Completes opening and closing duties and side work.
• Attends pre-shift and designated staff meetings as well as training sessions.
• Performs any other reasonable duties as required by management.

Education and/or Experience

• High School Diploma/GED
• Minimum of one year work experience in a restaurant or food establishment.
• Country Club or Golf Club experience is a plus but not required.

Licenses and Special Requirements

• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• CPR/AED and/or First Aid Certification a plus.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Required to stand for long periods and walks, climbs stairs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, bends, stretches and twists or reaches.
• Pushes, pulls or lifts up to 50 pounds.
• Continuous repetitive motions.
• Works in a fast-paced, high-traffic, and noisy environment.

PT/FT Hourly, nonexempt

Starting at $14/hr

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. This role may perform other related duties and tasks necessary to meet the standards and quality of service at DeBordieu Club, Inc.