Kickback host

Drury Hotels Company, LLC; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus up to $3,200

Hotel discounts

Free room nights

Mentorship & development

Award-winning employer

Job summary

Drury Hotels at Drury Inn & Suites – Cape Girardeau seeks friendly hospitality professionals to ensure exceptional guest experiences and smooth kitchen operations during the 5:30 Kickback. You will help keep the kitchen and lobby clean, maintain food safety, and assist guests with local information.

We offer mentorship, flexible scheduling, and a robust bonus program. Enjoy hotel discounts, free room nights, and a culture rooted in world-class hospitality excellence.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of hotel accommodations, the community and hotel services.
• Ability to conduct accurate inventory of food items and calculate order levels.
• Warm and friendly manner in communicating with guests and creating a happy, comfortable atmosphere.
• Ability to speak and receive direction (written and verbal direction) in English.

Responsibilities

• Make our complimentary 5:30 p.m. Kickback "happy hour" for our guests.
• Ensure exceptional experiences for our team members and guests.
• Oversee the 5:30 Kickback for guests through food preparation and cleanup.
• Keep the kitchen and lobby area clean and well organized.
• Ensure food safety standards are met and supplies are stocked.
• Promote Drury culture with integrity, service and hospitality.
• Answer guest questions with knowledge of the hotel, area and events.

Skills

Knowledge of hotel accommodations, the

the community. and hotel services

Ability to conduct accurate inventory

inventory of food items and calculate

Warm and friendly communication

English language proficiency

Job description

Property Location: Drury Inn & Suites - 3303 Campster Drive , Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701

You belong at Drury Hotels. Getting a job is just the beginning. Finding a place where you belong is what truly matters. Who you are and what you do makes a difference at Drury Hotels. There's a place for you here today and tomorrow.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US

• Incentives - Quarterly bonus opportunity of up to $3,200 annually (bonus is separate from base salary)
• Work-life-balance - Flexible scheduling, paid time off, hotel discounts and free room nights
• Career growth - Mentorship, cross-training, development plans, management training, and more-over 200 internal promotions this year
• Health and well-being - Medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, disability and Team Member Assistance Program
• Retirement - Company-matched 401(k)
• Award-winning - Ranked among Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces 2025

What you will do:

• Make our complimentary 5:30 p.m. Kickback "happy hour" ... well, happy for our guests.
• Ensure exceptional, positive experiences for our diverse team members and guests.
• Oversee the 5:30 Kickback for guests through food preparation and with clean-up.
• See to it that the kitchen and lobby area are clean and well organized.
• Ensure that food safety standards are met and that supplies are fully stocked at appropriate levels.
• Present and maintain a high standard of integrity, service, and hospitality to promote the Drury culture to customers and co-workers.
• Answer guest’s questions using your knowledge of the hotel, area, and events.
• Ensure an exceptional guest experience by providing courteous, friendly, guest service with a +1 Service attitude.

What we expect of you:

• With your can-do spirit and unique personality, you will shine at Drury Hotels.
• We seek friendly, energetic communicators with these qualifications.
• Knowledge of hotel accommodations, the community. and hotel services
• Ability to conduct accurate inventory of food items and calculate order levels
• Warm and friendly manner in communicating with guests and creating a happy, comfortable, relaxing atmosphere
• Ability to speak and receive direction (written and verbal direction) in English
• Rise. Shine. Work Happy. Hiring Immediately!

At Drury Hotels, we prioritize our team's personal growth and career development. As part of our team, you will be empowered to grow and encouraged to shine. At Drury Hotels, we offer our guests more than a place to sleep. We provide a place to feel welcome. Happy. At home. As a family-owned and operated hotel system, we honor and enhance the Drury legacy of world-class hospitality excellence. That’s the Drury Way. Our 6,100+ team members work together—across 150 hotels in 30 states—to make sure every guest receives the very best service and value. Together we continue to grow, carefully and with clear vision, as a family of thriving hotels nationwide.

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