Host

Troon Golf, LLC; Palm Desert (CA); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

The Classic Club in Palm Desert, CA is hiring a part-time Host for a seasonal six‑month position. The role focuses on greeting guests, seating them efficiently, and maintaining order on the dining room floor. Candidates should display friendly service, reliability, and basic POS knowledge.

Experience is not required but helpful; a GED or high school diploma is preferred. The role includes healthcare benefits and opportunities to grow within the Troon hospitality team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• 1–3 months related experience preferred or training available.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with guests and team.

Responsibilities

• Seat guests at assigned tables and greet with a friendly welcome.
• Maintain reservation book and take notes on special requests.
• Ensure proper table settings and station readiness before service.
• Assist service staff with bussing tables and taking orders as needed.
• Communicate guest needs to the department manager and follow safety practices.

Skills

Guest service

Communication

Professionalism

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

POS system

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Classic Club, located in Palm Desert, CA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a part-time Host! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast‑paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part ofTroon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Pay Range:

$16.90 to $18.00 per hour (Depending on Experience)

General Purpose:

Receives and seat guests at the restaurant facility, while ensuring that guests are given friendly, attentive and efficient service in the dining room. This is a seasonal position with an expected duration of six months or less.

• Welcomes each guest with a smile and friendly greeting and escorts guests to their assigned table.
• Controls the flow of work in the room by seating guests in station rotation while maintaining guest lists and following and enforcing check issue procedures.
• Assigns opening and/or closing side duties. Supervises side work and ensure completed lists of set ups of all stations before departure of service staff.
• Maintains reservation book, takes incoming telephone calls, notes reservations and special requests by guests.
• Remains knowledgeable of all menu items, prices and general service procedures.
• Responsible for standards of appearance and cleanliness in all service areas.
• Remains visible on dining room floor, and is easily accessible to guests, staff and management.
• Checks all tables daily, before service to ensure proper settings.
• Assists with side work and/or assisting service staff with bussing tables, taking cocktail orders, etc.
• Communicates guest requests and concerns to the department manager.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Physical Demands:

Frequently stands, walks, talks and hears. Occasionally sits, reaches with arms and hands, tastes, smells, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches or crawls. Occasionally uses hands. Regularly lifts up to 10 pounds.

Environment/Noise:

Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions. Noise level is moderate.

Certificates/Licenses:

Alcohol Awareness Training.

Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences

• Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates may be required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of point of sales system.

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.

Benefits & Other Compensation:

• Healthcare Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Retirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company’s discretion.

About Troon

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world’s largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities.With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality.Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous,Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization.Learn more at www.troon.com .

Equal Opportunity Employer

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