Guest Experience Host

Bestinboating; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Performance-Based Career Growth

Employee Dining Discounts

Equal Employment Opportunity

Job summary

A lakeside dining venue in Bloomington, IN, is looking for a Host to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests. You will greet and manage reservations during busy periods, ensuring smooth operations with the front-of-house team. Successful candidates will have a background in hospitality and strong communication skills. The position requires flexibility in availability and a professional demeanor. Competitive wages and career growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in hospitality or customer service preferred.
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.
• Basic knowledge of reservation systems.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and move quickly between tasks.
• Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Greeting guests warmly and creating a positive first impression.
• Managing reservations and waitlists during high-volume periods.
• Coordinating seating and maintaining smooth table turnover.
• Introducing guests to their server for a seamless transition.
• Engaging in friendly conversation while seating guests promptly.
• Clearing, cleaning, and resetting tables quickly for the next guest.
• Thanking guests sincerely upon departure and inviting them to return.
• Collaborating with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth operation.
• Adhering to company policies and hospitality standards.

Skills

Guest Service

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to Detail

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Organizational Skills

Adaptability

Positive Attitude

Work Ethic

Job description

A lakeside dining venue in Bloomington, IN, is looking for a Host to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests. You will greet and manage reservations during busy periods, ensuring smooth operations with the front-of-house team. Successful candidates will have a background in hospitality and strong communication skills. The position requires flexibility in availability and a professional demeanor. Competitive wages and career growth opportunities are offered.