Host | Montage Palmetto Bluff

montage; Bluffton (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Free uniforms and cleaning

Hotel discounts

Healthcare benefits

401k retirement plan with company mirr

Associate’s events throughout the year

Job summary

Montage Palmetto Bluff is seeking enthusiastic hospitality professionals to welcome guests and ensure exceptional dining experiences. You will manage reservations, seat guests, and coordinate with team members to deliver smooth service in a luxury setting.

Ideal candidates are customer-focused, with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn. A flexible schedule including weekends and holidays is required, with perks that include meals, uniforms, hotel discounts, and retirement plan

Qualifications

• Experience in luxury hospitality is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests in a warm, professional manner.
• Manage reservations and seating to optimize dining flow and minimize wait times.
• Escort guests to tables and provide menus, ensuring timely seating.
• Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests professionally and efficiently.
• Manage reservations including new bookings, confirmations, cancellations, and seating-chart updates.
• Collaborate with management, bartenders and service staff to deliver seamless service.
• Aim to create WOW moments and exceed guest expectations.
• Perform additional duties as needed based on business needs.

Skills

Guest services

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic.

At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a culture that leads with the important notion we live by every day; do what you love. If this resonates with you, we look forward to receiving your application.

We welcome applicants with disabilities and provide reasonable accommodations as needed to our applicants. Please discuss with our hiring managers during our selection processes.

At Montage Palmetto Bluff,It’s All Because of YOU!

Imagineturningyourpassionandtalentintoafulfillingcareer.Imagineabeautifulworkplacewhereyoucanlearn,grow,andhavefun.AtMontagePalmettoBluffweknowoursuccessisallbecauseofyou.Here,you’renotjustanassociatebutapassionatecreatorofauthentic,personalizedexperiences.You’llfeelempoweredtothinkcreatively,discovercareergrowthopportunitiesandhavefunwhilecraftinglasting,cherishedmomentsforourguests.WorkingatMontagePalmettoBluffismorethanajob;it’sawyoflife.Don’tjustimaginethepossibility—joinus.

Your Journey

• Primarily greet and welcome guests in a positive and professional manner
• Manage reservations and seating arrangements to ensure efficient use of dining space and minimize wait times.
• Escort guests to their tables and provide menus, ensuring that they are seated in a timely and courteous manner.
• Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests in a professional and efficient manner
• Managing reservations including new reservations, confirmations, cancelations and updating seating charts
• Work as a team and effectively communicating with management, bartenders, and service staff
• Deliver on guests’ expectations and have the desire to create WOW moments
• Perform additional duties as assigned that may be outside of the normal scope of duties based on business needs

About You

• You enjoy assisting with food and beverage steps of service
• You have basic communication skills
• You are passionate about providing exceptional guest service and creating memorable moments
• You are open to learning, developing, and growing both yourself, personally, and helping others do the same
• You are trustworthy and have integrity

Must Haves

• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
• Ability to collaborate in a team environment
• Basic computer skills
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Luxury hotel experience, a plus

You will Enjoy

• Free meals
• Free uniforms and cleaning
• Ongoing community outreach events
• Hotel discounts
• Associate’s events throughout the year
• Healthcare benefits
• 401k retirement plan with company matching

Physical Requirements

• Grasping, holding, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending over
• Ability to stand and exercise mobility for extended periods of time during your scheduled shift
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and for extended periods during the shift
• Ability to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds on a semi-regular basis

At Montage Palmetto Bluff, we want every guest and every associate to feel that they belong. To be seen, to be recognized, and to feel our gratitude. In the United States, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – veterans/disability. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Job applicants with disabilities who need assistance or an accommodation in order to apply for a position (or their representative) should contact the People department directly at your preferred location.

In the United States we are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.