Lead Host: Luxury Club Dining & Member Experience

Balboa Bay Resort & Club

Newport Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Golf Privileges and Golf ShopDiscounts
Free Lunch everyday
Vacation and Holiday Pay
Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible 0
401k and we match too!
Perks entailing hotel, bayfront; spa,;

Job summary

Newport Beach Country Club is seeking an experienced Lead Host to be the face of the dining room and a key ambassador of the Club's culture. You will cultivate meaningful relationships with members, anticipate preferences, and ensure flawless service setup.

The ideal candidate brings a minimum of 10 years in supervisory hospitality or related upscale environments, with a proven ability to deliver exceptional guest experiences and coordinate with senior leadership.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of supervisory, hospitality, or relevant experience.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain long-term guest relationships.
  • Deep understanding of high-level service standards and etiquette.
  • Strong leadership presence with excellent communication.
  • Experience working with senior leadership and reporting to a Director-level role.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary point of contact for members in dining room and build rapport.
  • Greet members by name and anticipate needs.
  • Oversee front-of-house operations including reservations and service flow.
  • Lead by example and coordinate with culinary leadership.
  • Train new team members on service standards.
  • Monitor service timing and staffing to ensure smooth service.

Skills

Guest relations
Leadership
Communication
Service standards

Job description

Newport Beach Country Club is seeking an experienced Lead Host to be the face of the dining room and a key ambassador of the Club's culture. You will cultivate meaningful relationships with members, anticipate preferences, and ensure flawless service setup.

The ideal candidate brings a minimum of 10 years in supervisory hospitality or related upscale environments, with a proven ability to deliver exceptional guest experiences and coordinate with senior leadership.

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