Host PT- Kumi Restaurant

sbe Lifestyle Hospitality; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

sbe Lifestyle Hospitality in Las Vegas is looking for a Host Person responsible for greeting and seating guests with professionalism. The ideal candidate should possess a hospitality-driven attitude and excellent customer service skills, with a preference for those having at least one year of experience in a contemporary dining environment. Key responsibilities include managing reservations and ensuring a seamless guest experience in a fast-paced setting. The position also requires standing for long hours and physical capabilities to assist guests effectively.

Qualifications

• Prefer a minimum of one year experience in a contemporary dining restaurant.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Experience with taking reservations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensures a seamless guest experience.
• Maintains knowledge of the venue floor plan and table numbers.
• Greets all guests warmly.
• Maintains a clean and organized reception area.

Skills

Exceptional personality and hospitality driven attitude

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to multitask

Strong organizational skills

Education

One year of relevant experience in a high-end service-focused environment

Job description

Role Overview

The Host Person position is responsible for meeting, greeting, and seating guests in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner. The Host Person seats guests and manages the flow of reservations to maximize the guest experience and will also be responsible for answering the phone and taking, tracking, and organizing reservations, to‑go orders, and special requests.

Responsibilities

• Ensures a seamless guest experience
• Approaches guests and collects information needed to assist with seat and bar arrangements.
• Maintains knowledge of the venue floor plan and table numbers, seating the room evenly and consistently per venue management’s instruction.
• Greets all guests warmly.
• Maintains a clean and organized reception area.
• Performs opening, running, and closing side work.
• Must have an exceptional personality and hospitality driven attitude.
• Must be polished, professional, friendly, dynamic and able to multitask.
• Must be a highly organized individual with the ability to handle numerous tasks at a time.
• Able to take initiative in a VIP driven and guest service focused environment.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment.
• Has excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Maintains a "sense of urgency" attitude for the completion of responsibilities/tasks.

Desired Qualifications

• Prefer a minimum of one (1) year experience in a contemporary dining restaurant.
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Experience with taking reservations a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand or walk a minimum eight (8)-hour shift and work inside assigned bar area in the venue.
• Must be able to twist, tow (push or pull), reach, bend, climb and carry objects as necessary.
• Must be able to lift and carry 25-50 pounds.
• Must be able to work inside and outside at all times of the year as needed, based upon business volumes.

Work Authorization

Must be able to provide documentation that shows you are authorized to work in the United States. Must be eighteen (18) years of age.

Education / Experience / Credentials

Minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience in a high‑end, service‑focused environment. It is the employee's responsibility to secure and maintain the current status of all required certificates, licenses, or registrations when required by local, state, or federal government agencies. ANSI approved Food Handler Card and Responsible Beverage Service certificate recognized by the ABC.

Affirmative Action / EEO Statement

We are an equal‑opportunity employer who is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. We believe in, embrace, and abide by the spirit, as well as, to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.