Demo

Host

Country Club of Charleston
Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2025

Job Summary

We are seeking a friendly, outgoing, and professional Hostess to join our team. As the first point of contact for guests, you will be responsible for creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere while managing reservations, seating arrangements, and member inquiries. The ideal candidate is friendly, professional, organized, and thrives in both slow and fast-paced environments.

Job Tasks/Duties

  • Greet members and guests warmly (by name when possible) upon arrival.
  • Manage reservations through ClubEssential, promptly communicating changes to the Food & Beverage Manager(s).

· Thoroughly completes pre and post-shift duties, with ongoing tasks during the shift as needed.

  • Handle all incoming phone calls, answer member inquiries, manage reservations, and provide information about club events.
  • Promptly notify the supervisor of member complaints as they arise.
  • Attend staff meetings, including pre-shift (line-up), as required.
  • Work collaboratively with servers, bartenders, and kitchen staff to ensure seamless service.
  • Maintain cleanliness of tables, soft seating, hostess stand, and surrounding areas.
  • Assist servers when necessary, including:
  • Distributing and clearing menus
  • Taking and placing beverage orders
  • Providing tableside water service
  • Delivering and serving beverages
  • Clearing empty glasses and cleaning tables as needed
  • Uphold health and safety regulations to ensure a positive dining experience for all guests.
  • Process credit card and member charges in accordance with standard operating procedures.
  • Comply with all state, local, and club policies regarding the service of alcohol; immediately inform a manager if service to a member or guest is questionable.
  • Consistently follow proper sanitation practices, including personal hygiene standards.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Food & Beverage Manager(s).

Job Knowledge, Core Competencies, and Expectations

  • Prior experience as a hostess or in a customer service role is preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to multitask and remain composed under pressure.
  • Professional appearance and welcoming demeanor.
  • Familiarity with reservation and seating software is a plus (ClubEssential preferred).
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform movements such as walking, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, stretching, and reaching.
  • Ability to look at digital screens (computer, tablet, or point-of-sale system) for extended periods.
  • Ability to accurately use touchscreen devices, keyboards, and a mouse.
  • Ability to hear and respond to phone calls, paging systems, and guest inquiries in a noisy environment.
  • Ability to push, pull, or lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to perform continuous, repetitive motions.
  • Ability to work in hot, humid, and noisy environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Shift:

  • Day shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Country Club of Charleston

Country Club of Charleston
Hired Organization Address Charleston, SC Full Time
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled, professional, and personable Bartender to join our team. As a key part of the club...
Country Club of Charleston
Hired Organization Address Charleston, SC Full Time
Job Summary We are seeking a hardworking, efficient, and team-oriented Food Runner to join our team. As an essential lin...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Host jobs in the Charleston, SC area that may be a better fit.

Host

Carrabba's Italian Grill, Charleston, SC

Host

Bad Daddy's International, Summerville, SC

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!