Host

Woodbine Hospitality Group; Town of Skaneateles (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Time

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Matching

GO Hilton Team Member Travel Rewards

Job summary

HOST|SKANEATELES FIELDS RESORT & SPA, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton, seeks a Restaurant Host to greet guests, manage reservations, and maintain smooth dining flow in a high-volume setting near Skaneateles Lake.

This role emphasizes a welcoming presence, versatility in seating guests, and collaboration with servers to ensure exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Open availability including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive attitude
• Ability to remain calm and friendly under pressure
• Prior host experience in a high volume restaurant required

Responsibilities

• Warmly greet and welcome all guests upon arrival
• Maintain an organized waitlist and manage guest flow during busy service periods
• Provide accurate wait times and accommodate special seating requests when possible
• Call out parties when tables become available and escort guests to their tables
• Seat guests in a manner that balances guest preferences and server sections
• Assist with maintaining a clean and tidy dining room, including clearing and resetting tables
• Collaborate with servers, bussers, and management to ensure smooth dining operations

Job description

Description

HOST|SKANEATELES FIELDS RESORT & SPA

Be part of something extraordinary in the heart of New York’s Finger Lakes. Our 89-room Curio Collection by Hilton™ resort offers scenic escapes, curated amenities, and year-round experiences just minutes from Skaneateles Lake.

Skaneateles Fields Resort & Spa, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton™, is currently hiring for a Restaurant Host. As the first point of contact for our dining guests, the Restaurant Host/Hostess sets the tone for a warm and welcoming experience. You’ll manage reservations, greet guests, and support the seamless flow of service within the restaurant. This role is ideal for someone who loves hospitality, is detail-oriented, and thrives in a dynamic environment.

Become Part of Our Team and Enjoy:

• Paid Time Off for Full-Time employees
• Paid Sick Time for all employees
• Medical, Dental, Life and Vision Insurance for Full-Time Employees
• 401K with Employer Matching
• GO Hilton Team Member Travel Rewards

Responsibilities:

• Warmly greet and welcome all guests upon arrival
• Maintain an organized waitlist and manage guest flow during busy service periods
• Provide accurate wait times and accommodate special seating requests when possible
• Call out parties when tables become available and escort guests to their tables
• Seat guests in a manner that balances guest preferences and server sections
• Assist with maintaining a clean and tidy dining room, including clearing and resetting tables
• Collaborate with servers, bussers, and management to ensure smooth dining operations

Qualifications:

• Open availability including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive attitude
• Ability to remain calm and friendly under pressure
• Prior host experience in a high volume restaurant required