VIP Host - Full Time (Horseshoe Hammond)

Caesars Entertainment; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The VIP Casino Host at Horseshoe Hammond manages relationships with 300-500 VIP players, directing account development and service while on property. The role blends in-person and phone sales to build lasting, growth-oriented relationships.

You will generate casino revenue by growing existing VIP accounts and prospecting new ones, coordinating with hotel, dining, and gaming teams to deliver upscale experiences.

Qualifications

• Able to work in loud and smoky environment.
• Able to work in warm/cold temperatures and/or weather conditions.
• Ability to stand and walk, and mobility to move easily around work area for entire shift.
• Must be physically mobile with reasonable accommodations including ability to push, pull, carry and lift up to 20 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Owns all aspects of strategic relationships with a VIP player group (300–500).
• Directs account development, relationship building and service on property.
• Generates casino revenue by developing existing VIP accounts and prospecting new ones, using marketing programs.
• Builds loyalty among VIP customers using upscale sales techniques.
• Maintains relationships with VIP guests through personal contact by phone and in person to maximize gaming revenue.
• Coordinates events and itineraries with hotel, dining and other property partners to ensure high-end service delivery.
• Handles guest needs including transportation and accommodation arrangements, both on and off-property.
• Works with Executive Host Team to deliver successful VIP events and campaigns.
• Demonstrates integrity and compliance with company policies and regulations.

Skills

Relationship building

Sales excellence

Event coordination

Phone and in-person communication

Tools

RTCM-system

Job description

Job Description

The VIP Casino Host is responsible for owning all aspects of strategic relationships with a specific group of 300-500 VIP players for whom they direct account development, relationship building and service while on property. The overarching purpose in this role will be to develop a lasting, growth-oriented relationship with each customer through a combination of in-person and on the phone sales activities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for generating casino revenue through development of existing VIP accounts and prospecting for new accounts, while maximizing existing revenue streams utilizing our active databases and implementing creative marketing programs.
• Builds loyalty among valued VIP customers by developing relationships effectively utilizing marketing and upscale sales techniques.
• Maintains relationships with VIP guests through personal contact by phone and in person with the ultimate goal of maximizing gaming revenue goals as set by the management team.
• Works to utilize Hotel, Dining, transportation resources, and direct mail to actively recruit VIP players.
• Effectively coordinates time between customer-facing activities, (participating in special events and social functions) and phone/email correspondence to achieve benchmark goals.
• Anticipates, responds to and consistently meets or exceeds the needs of guests including, but not limited to, transportation and accommodation arrangements.
• Coordinate as needed with Executive Host Team and Manager to lead to successful delivery of pre-trip itinerary; leveraging partnerships throughout the property (Gaming, Hotel, Food & Beverage, Vendors, etc.) to maximize smooth, high-end service delivery.
• Establishes, coordinates, and leads both on and off-property VIP events.
• Handles difficult guests and situations in a calm, professional and prudent manner.
• Fully empowered with comping authority by making sound complimentary decisions based on customer’s play and profitability.
• Be familiar with Horseshoe promotions and events.
• Showcase exemplary usage of RTCM-system used for greeting guests and maintaining high visibility on the casino floor.
• Fully complies with all applicable rules, regulations, laws and policies, and conducts themselves with highest levels of integrity and honesty.
• Responds to and consistently meets the needs of internal clients.
• Supports and cultivates new ideas and methods to deliver business solutions.
• Identifies ways to increase efficiencies or improve product or service.
• Clearly communicates programs/services to necessary people, seeks their support and keeps them informed of changes that may impact the business.
• Keeps track of existing products/services and/or progress on new initiatives.
• Stays up to date with the latest developments in the industry, current market trends and all on-property and competitor events.
• Develops skills to handle increasingly complex matters.
• Complies with and upholds company expectations including Code of Commitment, policies, procedures, industry regulations, department goals and business strategy.
• Politely gives consistent, timely and accurate information and finds answers when unsure.
• Acts as a role model and always presents oneself as a credit to the Company and encourages others to do the same.
• Performs all other related and compatible duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in a loud and smoky environment.
• Must be able to work in warm/cold temperatures and/or weather conditions.
• Ability to stand and walk, and mobility to move easily around work area for entire shift
• Must be physically mobile with reasonable accommodations including ability to push, pull, carry and lift up to 20 lbs.

About Us

Join the thousands of winners at Horseshoe Casino Hammond! Located just 20 minutes from downtown Chicago, Horseshoe Hammond is the premier entertainment and gambling destination in Chicago and Northwest Indiana. Horseshoe boasts more than 2,100 slot machines and over 100 table games. Even appetites win at Horseshoe Casino! Enjoy fresh dining options from The Eatery: Café and H Burger. Horseshoe Hammond has been awarded Best Place To Work for the last 9 years!