Guest Experience Host — Warm Welcome & Seamless Seating

Hilton; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel perks – 110 nights discounted

ESPP – employee stock purchase program

Paid parental leave

Caregiving concierge services

Crisis concierge

Mental health resources

Generous PTO

Health & welfare benefits

Retirement plans

Location-based benefits

Job summary

Hilton’s The Duniway Portland seeks a friendly Restaurant Host to greet guests, escort them to seating, and help maintain a welcoming dining experience. You will manage the seating flow, respond to inquiries, and support daily restaurant operations in a fast-paced setting.

The ideal candidate values hospitality, integrity, and teamwork, and is flexible to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Prior host or customer service experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Friendly, professional, and guest-focused demeanor.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage seating and guest flow, and respond to inquiries.
• Dependable, punctual, and flexible for days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and ascertain their needs quickly.
• Seat guests, manage the seating chart, and monitor dining activity.
• Respond promptly to guest inquiries and special requests.
• Assist with opening/closing tasks and service prep (stocking, folding silverware).

Skills

Guest service

Communication

Seating/flow management

Flexibility

Teamwork

Job description

Hilton’s The Duniway Portland seeks a friendly Restaurant Host to greet guests, escort them to seating, and help maintain a welcoming dining experience. You will manage the seating flow, respond to inquiries, and support daily restaurant operations in a fast-paced setting.

The ideal candidate values hospitality, integrity, and teamwork, and is flexible to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Prior host or customer service experience is a plus.