What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host/Hostess - The Ocean Room position at Kiawah Island Golf Resort?
Kiawah Island Golf Resort consistently ranks as one of the country’s top resorts. It is home to The Sanctuary, one of the only Forbes Five Star and AAA Five Diamond hotels in South Carolina, as well as nearly 500 private villas and luxury homes, and five championship golf courses, including The Ocean Course. We strive to enhance southern hospitality by taking care of our employees and guests.
Benefits:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or efforts associated with this position.
All offers of employment at Kiawah Island Golf Resort are contingent upon the results of a thorough background check. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. Kiawah Island Golf Resort is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or due to pregnancy.
We truly appreciate your interest in Kiawah Island Golf Resort. If you have any questions regarding employment at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, please reach out to Jobs@KiawahResort.com.
Benefits:
- Hourly Position
- Dependable schedule with opportunity for Overtime
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) options
- Employee Meal Program
- Discounts on Golf, Tennis, Accommodations, Dining & More
- Work in Paradise!
- Warmly greet all guests upon arrival and offer a proper thank you upon departure
- Responsible for taking reservations, confirming reservations and receiving to-go orders
- Manage the flow of guests into the dining and bar areas, provide accurate wait times when appropriate
- Escort and seat guests in the dining or bar area depending on preference
- Act as a liaison between the kitchen and dining area, and relay messages to support staff and managers as needed
- Use visual and verbal communication with guests inside the restaurant and over the phone
- Inform guests of current promotions and who will be serving them to ensure a smooth handoff to the service staff
- Work with serving staff to tend to guests’ needs throughout the dining experience to ensure they receive high quality service
- Assist dining room staff by setting and clearing tables, as needed
- All other duties, as assigned.
- Minimum 16 years of age.
- Team-oriented mentality.
- Must be highly organized, responsible and detail-oriented.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Must be able to work on site due to daily needs of the job requirements.
- Must be able to lift minimum weight of 20 lbs. across short-medium distances – including trays and ovals.
- Must be able to stand for the entirety of shift, while bending, stooping and reaching.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or efforts associated with this position.
All offers of employment at Kiawah Island Golf Resort are contingent upon the results of a thorough background check. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. Kiawah Island Golf Resort is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or due to pregnancy.
We truly appreciate your interest in Kiawah Island Golf Resort. If you have any questions regarding employment at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, please reach out to Jobs@KiawahResort.com.
