What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speakeasy Host/Hostess Full Time position at Omni Hotels & Resorts?
| Requisition ID | 2025-118248 | # of Openings | 1 | Category (Portal Searching) | Food & Beverage |
Reflecting the past, present and future of our vibrant Kentucky town and inspired by the city's rich history and authentic character, the Omni Louisville transforms one of the city's most significant urban blocks into a unique and vibrant mixed-use environment offering hotel guests, residents and locals a chance to connect and enjoy the best of a great city.
The hotel is a prominent landmark against the Louisville skyline, glistening during the day and glowing at night, with the iconic glassy ends of the 612 room hotel. The hotel pool and rooftop bar, designed for seamless indoor and outdoor integration, allows guests to rest, relax and socialize with downtown Louisville as the backdrop. The essence of Louisville is woven throughout with interior design blends elements of the city's heritage, culture and character, felt everywhere from the hotel restaurants to a featured bourbon bar to the hotel's Speakeasy and bowling alley.
Guests can also enjoy a dynamic 20,000 square foot urban food hall and market connected to the lobby of the hotel. Transforming Liberty Street into a pedestrian thoroughfare, the market serves as a community gateway for hotel guests and locals alike, inviting the neighborhood in with the smells of freshly brewed Heine Brothers' coffee, baked bread, and smoked barbeque.
This position will ensure all guests are greeted and seated in a friendly and courteous manner at the Omni Louisville Hotel's Speakeasy, Pin & Proof.
- Seat guests by finding a clean, available table, pulling out chairs, and placing clean menu in front of guest
- Answer phone and record reservations for large parties
- Control high volume outside of restaurant
- Monitor dining rooms for seating availability, service, safety and well being of guests
- Assist servers when needed
- Thank every guest upon departure, invite them to return, and wish them a fond farewell
- Minimum 1 year experience as host in similar dining atmosphere or other relevant F&B experience
- Open Table knowledge preferred
- Stong verbal and written communication skills, with ability to handle sensitive guest situations
- Developed customer service skills with refined phone etiquette
- Professional appearance, high energy and strong organizational skills
- Works well with others, pro-active team player
- Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 20 pounds without assistance.
- Stand or walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift.
- Must be able to work a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays
- Must be STAR certified.
- Must be Food Handlers certified.
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement
If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer.
