Host

Hutton Hotel; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401K Match

Job summary

The Hutton Hotel in Nashville is seeking a personable Host/ess to warmly greet guests, manage seating, and coordinate with restaurant teams. You will provide menus, answer questions, and guide guests through dining experiences in a fast-paced hospitality setting.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication, an outgoing personality, and the ability to multitask while maintaining organization and professionalism. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required to support guest services.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Friendly and outgoing personality.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Knowledge of reservation systems and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with a warm and friendly smile upon arrival.
• Escort guests to their tables and ensure seating arrangements are organized.
• Provide menus, answer questions, and make recommendations.
• Coordinate with the kitchen and servers to ensure timely service.
• Assist with taking reservations and managing the waiting list.
• Maintain a clean and organized host/hostess station.
• Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints.
• Uphold high standards of professionalism and service excellence.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Friendly and outgoing

Multitasking in fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Reservation systems

Basic computer skills

Job description

Property Description

The Hutton Hotel is a sophisticated, music-inspired boutique hotel in the heart of Nashville's vibrant West End. Known for its upscale accommodations, exceptional dining, and the renowned Analog live music venue, the property delivers personalized luxury and authentic Southern hospitality. Team members enjoy the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, guest-focused culture where creativity, collaboration, and career growth are at the forefront.

Overview

Are you a charismatic and customer-oriented individual with a passion for creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere? Look no further! Join us as a Host/ess and be part of our dynamic team. Bring your high energy, enthusiasm, and exceptional interpersonal skills to greet and assist our valued guests. If you thrive in a fast-paced, guest-centric environment and love making people feel special, we want you on our team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet guests with a warm and friendly smile upon arrival
• Escort guests to their tables and ensure seating arrangements are organized
• Provide menus, answer questions, and make recommendations
• Coordinate with the kitchen and servers to ensure timely service
• Assist with taking reservations and managing the waiting list
• Maintain a clean and organized host/hostess station
• Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints
• Uphold high standards of professionalism and service excellence

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Friendly and outgoing personality
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Knowledge of reservation systems and basic computer skills

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

Inkeeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.