New Hotel Host: Create Memorable Guest Experiences

BENCHMARK; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Guesthouse, a Pyramid Global Hospitality property opening April 2026 on the University of Virginia grounds, seeks a friendly Host to greet guests and support the restaurant team.

You'll deliver memorable hospitality in a fast-paced setting, with a welcoming personality and strong communication skills as you help manage seating, wait times, and reservations. Competitive hourly pay begins at $16.00.

Qualifications

• Guest-hosting background or hospitality experience preferred.
• Excellent communication in English.
• Ability to manage wait times and reservations.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests as they arrive and during dining.
• Monitor dining sections and seat guests.
• Estimate wait times and manage waiting list.
• Answer phones and take reservations, accommodate large parties.

Skills

Engaging personality

Customer focus

Under pressure

Communication skills

Job description

Virginia Guesthouse, a Pyramid Global Hospitality property opening April 2026 on the University of Virginia grounds, seeks a friendly Host to greet guests and support the restaurant team.

You'll deliver memorable hospitality in a fast-paced setting, with a welcoming personality and strong communication skills as you help manage seating, wait times, and reservations. Competitive hourly pay begins at $16.00.