VIP Bar Host: Create WOW Moments for Guests

Montage International; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Montage International, home to Pendry, is seeking a VIP Host/Hostess for part-time weekend evenings in Newport Beach, CA. You will greet guests, manage seating, and build relationships with luxury guests while coordinating reservations and guest flow to minimize wait times.

The role emphasizes outstanding guest service, teamwork, and the ability to handle high volumes while ensuring a memorable, seamless dining experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication for guest interactions.
• Strong passion for delivering exceptional guest service and creating memorable moments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume bar environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests in a positive and professional manner.
• Identify luxury resort guests and direct them to private social club when Pendry is busy.
• Build relationships with Elwood Members and manage reservations and seating arrangements.
• Escort guests to tables, provide menus, and ensure timely seating.
• Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests professionally.
• Manage reservations including new bookings, confirmations, cancellations, and seating charts updates.
• Collaborate with management, bartenders, and service staff to deliver WOW moments.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Guest service

Team collaboration

Basic computer skills

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Montage International, home to Pendry, is seeking a VIP Host/Hostess for part-time weekend evenings in Newport Beach, CA. You will greet guests, manage seating, and build relationships with luxury guests while coordinating reservations and guest flow to minimize wait times.

The role emphasizes outstanding guest service, teamwork, and the ability to handle high volumes while ensuring a memorable, seamless dining experience.