Guest Experience Host: Warm Welcome & Smooth Seating

Taylor Hospitality; Williamsburg, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford’s Colony Country Club is seeking a warm, polished Host to greet guests, seat them, and maintain a smooth dining flow. You will work closely with servers and managers to ensure a superb guest experience.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of hospitality experience, a high school diploma, and a welcoming presence. This on-site role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and a calm demeanor under pressure.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting.
• A high school diploma or GED.
• Professional presence and a naturally welcoming personality.
• A love for details and a calm under pressure.
• Strong communication skills — in person and over the phone.
• Passion for teamwork and an eye for guest satisfaction.
• A knack for problem-solving and thinking ahead.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests with warmth, using their names when known.
• Take and manage reservations like a pro.
• Maintain a tidy and stylish host station.
• Communicate clearly with servers and managers to ensure a seamless dining experience.
• Share knowledge about daily specials, menus, and wine offerings.
• Manage guest expectations with finesse, even during high-volume moments.
• Assist the restaurant team to ensure tables are perfectly prepped and guests leave delighted.
• Keep your cool, keep it clean, and keep it classy — always.

Skills

Hospitality experience

High school diploma

Professional presence

Detail-oriented

Strong communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Ford’s Colony Country Club is seeking a warm, polished Host to greet guests, seat them, and maintain a smooth dining flow. You will work closely with servers and managers to ensure a superb guest experience.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of hospitality experience, a high school diploma, and a welcoming presence. This on-site role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and a calm demeanor under pressure.