Host, The Edison

Delaware North; Lake Buena Vista (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Training and development opportunities

Employee discounts

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Delaware North’s Patina Group is seeking a part-time Host for The Edison in Lake Buena Vista, FL. Welcome guests, manage the host station, and ensure smooth seating while maintaining a high-energy, guest-focused environment.

This tipped position notes that the hourly pay listed does not include potential tips. We offer weekly pay, training, employee discounts, and flexible schedules to support your well-being and growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in guest service preferred.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to multitask and stay energetic in a fast-paced setting.
• Effective communication with guests and team members.

Responsibilities

• Review seating plans and reservation book daily to create seating charts.
• Seat guests and manage wait times.
• Inspect dining and serving areas to ensure cleanliness and proper setup.
• Engage with guests to ensure satisfaction and respond to complaints.
• Answer the restaurant phone during operating hours.

Skills

Guest service

Communication

Multitasking

Fast-paced environment

Education

No high school diploma required

Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North's Patina Group is hiring a part-time Host to join our team at The Edison in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. As a Host, you will be responsible for welcoming guests and managing the host station. If you’re searching for a job where you can work at prestigious venues with a supportive team,

Please note this is a tipped position; the hourly minimum pay listed doesn’t include any potential tipped earnings.

Pay

$17.50 - $17.50 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

What we offer

We care about our team member’s personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:

• Weekly pay
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Flexible work schedules

What will you do?

• Review the floor plan and reservation book daily to create seating charts
• Seat guests and maintain control of wait times
• Inspect dining and serving areas to ensure cleanliness and proper setup
• Speak with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service, respond to complaints, and thank guests as they are leaving
• Answer the restaurant telephone line during assigned hours of operation

More about you

• Prior experience in a guest service environment preferred
• Ability to maintain a high energy level in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to effectively communicate with guests and team members
• No high school diploma or GED required

Physical requirements

• Ability to remain on feet for the entire length of the shift
• Ability to maneuver between tables and around corners
• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds

Shift details

• Days
• Evenings
• Holidays
• M-F
• Weekends

Who we are

The Edison is an unforgettable dining and entertainment destination in Disney Springs that captures the glamour and innovation of the 1920s. Set in an industrial space filled with vintage features, the venue combines inventive American fare, live music, and handcrafted cocktails in an atmosphere that’s theatrical and full of energy. Blending dining, nightlife, and performance, The Edison offers guests a one-of-a-kind experience that’s equal parts nostalgic and cutting-edge.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.