Host

Sequoia National Park, Wuksachi Village and Lodge; California; On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401 (k) with company match

Paid vacation days and holidays

Paid parental bonding leave

Tuition or professional certification

Weekly pay

Free shift meal daily

Commuter bonus – $15/day

Employee discounts – 50% off

Referral bonus – earn $200

Training and development with mobility

Job summary

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a seasonal Host at Wuksachi Lodge in Sequoia National Park, California. As a Host, you will welcome guests and manage the host station, helping to create a smooth dining experience for every guest.

You will review reservations and floor plans, seat guests, and monitor wait times while maintaining a clean, welcoming dining area. This role offers weekly pay, competitive benefits, and the chance to work in one of the world’s most iconic national parks,

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Prior guest service experience preferred.
• Ability to maintain a high energy level in a fast paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to effectively communicate with guests and team members.
• No high school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Review floor plan and reservation book daily to create seating charts.
• Seat guests and maintain control of wait times.
• Inspect dining and serving areas to ensure cleanliness and proper setup.
• Speak with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service, respond to complaints, and thank guests as they are leaving.
• Answer restaurant telephone line during assigned hours of operation

Skills

Guest service

Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a seasonalHost to join our team at Host, Wuksachi Lodge in Sequoia National Park, California. As a Host, you will be responsible for welcoming guests and managing the host station.

If you want a job at the world’s most storied national parks, hotels, or resorts, feed your sense of wonder while creating memorable experiences for our guests;

Pay

$16.95 – $16.95 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

What we offer

• Health, dental, and vision insurance*
• 401 (k) with company match*
• Paid vacation days and holidays*
• Paid parental bonding leave*
• Tuition or professional certification reimbursement*
• Weekly pay
• Free shift meal daily
• Commuter bonus – $15/day for commutes 35+ miles one-way, $30/day for 50+ miles one-way
• Employee discounts – 50% off restaurant and pizzeria, 20% off other food and beverage, 40% off retail
• Referral bonus – earn $200 for each eligible referral
• Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

*Available for full-time, year-round team members

Life in Sequoia National Park

Looking for a job with a side of adventure? Be part of a global team fortunate enough to live and work in the natural beauty of California’s Sequoia National Park! Each day inspires in special places like this.

• Low-cost shared dormitory housing available for $65/ week, including utilities and wi-fi
• Housing includes free on-site laundry and a communal area for cooking
• Live amongst the giant sequoias
• Access to hundreds of miles of hiking trails with campsites, caves, mountains, rivers, and lakes to explore!

What will you do?

• Review floor plan and reservation book daily to create seating charts
• Seat guests and maintain control of wait times
• Inspect dining and serving areas to ensure cleanliness and proper setup
• Speak with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service, respond to complaints, and thank guests as they are leaving
• Answer restaurant telephone line during assigned hours of operation

More about you

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Prior experience in a guest service environment preferred
• Ability to maintain a high energy level in a fast paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to effectively communicate with guests and team members
• No high school diploma or GED required

Physical requirements

• Ability to remain on feet for entire length of shift
• Ability to maneuver between tables and around corners
• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds

Shift details

• Days
• Evenings
• Split shift
• Holidays
• M-F
• Weekends
• 8hr shift
• 10hr shift

Source: Hospitality Online