Guest Experience Host — Kickstart Your Hospitality Career

BENCHMARK; United States; On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Pyramid Global Hospitality is opening the Virginia Guesthouse in April 2026, a 214-room property with 25,000 sq ft of conference space on the University of Virginia grounds. A welcoming Host will greet guests, support the service team, and set a positive tone for every visit.

The role emphasizes guest experience, ability to work under pressure, and clear communication in a fast-paced restaurant environment, with opportunities to grow at a world-class property.

Qualifications

• Looking for individuals with an engaging and welcoming personality.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for creating an exceptional guest experience.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests as they arrive or move about the restaurant area.
• Monitor open dining sections for empty and cleaned tables.
• Estimate wait times and manage the guest waiting list.
• Answer the telephone, book reservations and adjust tables for large parties.

Skills

Engaging personality

Ability to work under pressure

Guest-centric mindset

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is opening the Virginia Guesthouse in April 2026, a 214-room property with 25,000 sq ft of conference space on the University of Virginia grounds. A welcoming Host will greet guests, support the service team, and set a positive tone for every visit.

The role emphasizes guest experience, ability to work under pressure, and clear communication in a fast-paced restaurant environment, with opportunities to grow at a world-class property.