Restaurant Host

Davidson Hospitality Group; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel discounts

401K match

Paid time off

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Teledoc service

Pet insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Maintenance meds

Job summary

Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter in the heart of downtown San Diego is seeking a friendly Greeter/Cashier to welcome guests, answer inquiries, and handle cashiering duties with accuracy. You will create a positive first impression and assist guests during check-in and check-out, while delivering the laid-back Margaritaville experience.

Ideal candidates are energetic, possess strong customer service and communication skills, and can multitask in a fast-paced setting while

Qualifications

• Guest-facing role with excellent customer service.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Read, write and speak English fluently.
• High energy and enthusiasm for guest interaction.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and cash handling experience.
• Experience with point-of-sale systems.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with a warm, friendly demeanor.
• Assist guests with inquiries and cashier duties.
• Ensure accurate and compliant cash transactions.
• Maintain a clean, organized cashier area and lobby.
• Collaborate with other departments for seamless guest experiences.
• Recommend local attractions and dining options.
• Resolve guest issues proactively while upholding brand standards.
• Support check-in/check-out processes.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

English fluency

Multitasking

Attention to detail

POS systems

Flexible schedules

Guest interaction

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Property Description

The Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter (previously Hotel Solamar) is the brand's first city-center location on the West Coast, and seamlessly blends the excitement of a metropolitan oasis with the carefree feeling of the islands. Located in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, just blocks from Petco Park and the San Diego Convention Center, Margaritaville features 235 guest rooms as well as signature Margaritaville food and beverage concepts.

LandShark Bar & Grill is our 3 meal restaurant with garage style doors opening to the corners of 6thand J St. Serving guest favorites like the signature LandShark burger, fish sandwiches, tacos, and fresh salads, LandShark puts a contemporary twist on classic American beach fare. Coastal-inspired menus, live music, and views of downtown San Diego complete the breezy beach bar vibe.

5 o’Clock Somewhere, the largest downtown rooftop pool space with a hip lounge and dining area boasting live entertainment 5-7 days a week. The venue features 168 seats – 18 at the bar, and 150 seats with tables. On the poolside, there will be 42 pool chairs, including day beds and cabanas.

Overview

Are you a friendly and outgoing individual who enjoys providing excellent customer service? Join our team as a Greeter/Cashier and be the welcoming face of our establishment. We are seeking an enthusiastic candidate who can greet guests with a smile, assist them with inquiries, and handle cashiering duties efficiently. As a Greeter/Cashier, you will play a crucial role in creating a positive first impression and ensuring a smooth check-in/check-out process for our guests.

Summary:

• Welcome guests with a warm and friendly demeanor, creating a positive and inviting atmosphere
• Provide exceptional customer service, answering inquiries, and assisting guests with their needs
• Efficiently handle cash transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the cashier station and lobby
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless guest experiences
• Offer suggestions and recommendations for nearby attractions, dining options, and activities
• Demonstrate a proactive approach in resolving guest issues or concerns
• Uphold the hotel/resort's brand standards and contribute to a positive team culture

If you have a passion for providing exceptional customer service and enjoy interacting with people from all walks of life, we invite you to apply for the Greeter/Cashier position. Join our team and be part of creating memorable experiences for our guests while working in a vibrant and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong communication skills
• Read, write and speak English fluently
• High energy and enthusiasm
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Experience with cash handling and point-of-sale systems
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

Inkeeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.

Salary Range

USD $20.50 - USD $21.50 /Hr.