Morning Restaurant Host - Part time

Hilton College Station and Conference Center Hotel; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Hotel Discount Program

Uniforms Provided

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Paid PTO

401k with employer match

Team member awards

Food and beverage discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Valor Hospitality is seeking a friendly Greeter to warmly welcome guests, escort them to tables, and coordinate seating with servers and management. You will ensure a smooth dining flow, confirm reservations, and support the dining room team to deliver a high-quality guest experience.

Responsibilities include managing seating charts, communicating with kitchen and servers, and ensuring the entrance and menus are inviting. Prior experience in food/beverage or hospitality is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Three to six months in a food/beverage services environment or establishment.
• Must have vision ability to clearly see detailed guest checks, computer print outs, written instructions and to observe entire restaurant in dimly lit conditions.
• Must have manual coordination to punch buttons, grasp items in hand, and to balance and carry trays loaded with food and beverages.
• Able to read, speak and understand English.
• Able to lift, push, carry 20-40 lbs.
• Stand continuously for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and seat them, escort to table, pull chair out and present menus.
• Maintain an inviting entry by ensuring doors are clean and welcoming and menus are prepared.
• Coordinate with servers and kitchen to ensure timely service and seating arrangements.
• Manage seating chart and organize reservations; verify private parties are staffed properly.
• Greet guests exiting the dining room and ensure a pleasant experience; address issues by informing a manager.

Skills

Vision

Manual coordination

English language

Stand for long periods

Lift 20-40 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent experience

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEWAt Valor, we are passionate Hotelitarians—driven, detail-obsessed professionals who go beyond service to deliver true hospitality. With a global perspective and a commitment to thoughtful hospitality and sustainable dining, we bring enthusiasm, creativity, and local flair to every property we support. We seek individuals who value relationships, embrace high standards, and create meaningful experiences for guests, teams, and owners alike. If you’re someone who notices the little things and strives to make a lasting impact, you’ll thrive here.Please visit http://www.valorhospitality.com to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.Position: GreeterReports To: Food and Beverage Manager, Restaurant Manager, Food and Beverage DirectorCOMPANY OVERVIEW:Valor Hospitality is a leading hotel management company that is a trend setter in the hospitality market. The company is recognized by owners, investors, developers, and guests as an innovative partner to drive revenue and increase profits.We believe that the highest form of compliment is respect for each associate, both as an individual and as a valued part of our organization. We will do our best to encourage communication, and we will listen with an open mind to new ideas. Furthermore, we are dedicated to implementing those ideas, which will result in a higher level of productivity and professionalism. In addition, we are committed to you, and your career advancement and we will provide you the opportunity to be successful.POSITION PROFILE:Greet and seat all guests and ensure a quality dining experience. Supervises and coordinate the activities of the dining room in a restaurant.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION:Greet guests, escort them to their table, pull chair out for the guest, and present menus.Make sure entry doors are clean, free of debris and are inviting, and welcoming.Make sure all menus are wiped down, free of spots or stains, and complete with any special food and beverage items.Inform servers of their location and assigned station. Plan out the seating chart and organize the reservations for the evening.Check with the phone reservationists or answering machine messages to assure you have all reservations.Check with manager to assure private parties are properly staffed and organized for the evening.Check with kitchen to verify menu items are readily available.Keep in constant contact with the servers, manager, and the kitchen to ensure timing and food preparation is synchronized with guest flow.Greet guest leaving the restaurant to ensure guest had a pleasant dining experience. Check to see that everything was wonderful. Not only is the host or hostess the first impression the guest gets when they come to an establishment they are also the last.Check with every guest to notating any problem to quickly get a manager.DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:Education: High school diploma or equivalent experience.Experience: Three - Six months in a food/beverage services environment or establishment.Skills and Abilities: Must have vision ability to clearly see detailed guest checks, computer print outs, written instructions and to observe entire restaurant in dimly lit conditions. Must have manual coordination to punch buttons, grasp items in hand, and to balance and carry trays loaded with food and beverages. Able to read, speak and understand English. Able to lift, push, carry 20 - 40 lbs. Stand continuously for long periods of time.BENEFITS PACKAGECompetitive SalaryDaily Pay!Team Member Hotel Discount ProgramUniforms Provided for most positionsBenefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental optionsPaid PTO401k with employer matchTeam Member Awards and Recognition programs throughout the yearFood and Beverage DiscountsTuition ReimbursementIf you think you bring the ideal blend of skills, attitude and teamwork, sprinkled with a love of Texas life, this could be the perfect home for you! Are you passionate and creative with a desire to grow? Let’s talk! Click here to learn more about what makes the Hilton College Station a one-of-a-kind in Aggieland!