Seasonal Guest Experience Host – Dining Room & Seating

Keeneland Association, Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Keeneland Association, Inc. is seeking a Dining Room Host for Seasonal Service Workers in Lexington, KY. You will be the first point of contact for guests, greeting them warmly and managing reservations to ensure smooth seating arrangements.

Responsibilities include escorting guests to tables, maintaining a clean host station, and collaborating with servers to deliver excellent guest service in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Highly organized and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented and able to work well with others.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and stay attentive during shifts.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests promptly and courteously; manage reservations and waitlists to optimize seating.
• Escort guests to tables with professionalism and friendliness.
• Maintain a tidy host station and dining room entrance.
• Coordinate with servers and management to ensure timely seating and service.
• Handle guest inquiries with a positive and helpful attitude.
• Adhere to Keeneland’s guest service standards at all times.
• Assist with light cleaning and dining room setup as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Friendly demeanor

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Stamina to stand

Job description

Keeneland Association, Inc. is seeking a Dining Room Host for Seasonal Service Workers in Lexington, KY. You will be the first point of contact for guests, greeting them warmly and managing reservations to ensure smooth seating arrangements.

Responsibilities include escorting guests to tables, maintaining a clean host station, and collaborating with servers to deliver excellent guest service in a fast-paced setting.