Host/Cashier

Golden Entertainment; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Pahrump Lakeside, LLC is seeking a Host/Cashier to be the first point of contact for guests, warmly welcoming and seating diners while handling accurate cash transactions. You will maintain menu knowledge, assist with inquiries, and support a smooth dining operation that aligns with our service standards.

In this role, you’ll manage the front-of-house flow, monitor guest happiness, and collaborate with team members to ensure efficient service.

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in a full-service dining venue.
• Able to follow instructions and complete tasks quickly.
• Strong communication skills and team collaboration.
• Commitment to a respectful, inclusive, and safety-conscious work environment.
• Able to input information on a computer system.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely and courteous guest service.
• Greet guests and escort to seats.
• Manage assigned bank and handle cash changes.
• Answer phones and assist with guest inquiries.
• Maintain knowledge of menu, specials, and POS systems.
• Assist guests with hotel services and local attractions.
• Ensure cleanliness of entrance, tables, menus, and stations.
• Recognize VIP arrivals and special requests.
• Provide friendly departing remarks and invite return.
• Comply with gaming laws and internal controls.
• Support other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Attention to detail

POS systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

At Golden Pahrump Lakeside, LLC , we don’t just offer jobs — we build careers. In a business that’s often about flash, we’re the real deal. With a diverse portfolio of hospitality, gaming, and entertainment properties, we’re powered by people who are passionate, reliable, and ready to make an impact. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, you’ll find real opportunities here — and a team that’s as invested in your success as you are.

Job Description Summary:

Summary:
As the Host/Cashier, you are the first point of contact for guests and play a vital role in shaping their dining experience. You set the tone with a warm welcome, manage seating and guest inquiries, and handle financial transactions accurately. Your attention to detail, professionalism, and guest-focused attitude help ensure efficient service and a smooth dining operation that aligns with company service standards.

Job Description:

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Provide timely and courteous guest service consistent with the company’s guest service culture
• Greet guests with a warm welcome and promptly escort them to their seats
• Accurately manage assigned bank, obtain change as needed, and notify surveillance when transporting funds
• Answer phones professionally, assist with guest inquiries, and handle complaints when Manager on Duty is unavailable
• Maintain thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and POS/manual transaction systems
• Assist guests with information regarding hotel services, features, and local attractions
• Ensure cleanliness and readiness of the entrance, tables, menus, and stations; report and correct deficiencies
• Recognize and accommodate VIP arrivals and special requests
• Provide friendly departing remarks and invite guests to return
• Demonstrate sound judgment under pressure and strong organizational skills
• Maintain confidentiality of guest information and company data
• Ensure compliance with all applicable gaming laws and company internal controls, policies and procedures, Title 31, and federal regulations, if they apply to the position
• Provide outstanding guest service in a timely manner to both guests and fellow team members that meets the company’s guest service culture standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in a full-service dining venue preferred
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team
• Committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and safety-conscious work environment
• Ability to access and input information using a moderately complex computer system

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Ability to effectively communicate in English, both written and verbal
• Obtain and maintain all work cards as required by the company
• Verify right to work in the United States

Work Cards

• Required based on property location or regional regulations

Physical Requirements

• Occasionally push/pull up to 25lbs.
• Occasionally lift and/or carry up to 25lbs. at floor, knee, waist, and chest levels
• Occasionally squat, kneel, reach, bend, twist
• Occasionally sit and work at a desk or computer
• Frequently standing and walking
• Ability to communicate using in-person speech, radios, and telephone
• Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sound in person
• Ability to distinguish between shades of color
• Ability to use tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity

Work Environment Potential Conditions

• Indoor
• Noisy
• Bright flashing lights
• Extreme Heights
• Extreme hot cold temperatures
• Slippery surfaces
• Exposure to dust, fumes and/or gases

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.