Host/Hostess at OCI Hospitality – Tampa, Florida

Host/Hostess

Job description

$15 an hour starting pay

Tuesday-Saturday Evening 5PM-Close

We are hiring for one full time and one part time Host/Hostess.

The DoubleTree Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront Hotel is looking for the perfect addition to BLUFIN, our waterfront restaurant. OpenTable software experience desired. Starting wage is $15 and commensurate with experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides exceptional guest service and ensures all guest inquires and concerns are addressed promptly
• Seats guests at tables or in waiting areas
• Presents appropriate menus and informs guests of current specials and promotions
• Maintains updated knowledge related to current menu options, preparation methods and techniques, and ingredients
• Attentively listens to guests and anticipates any additional needs or concerns
• Assists in monitoring and upholding policies and procedures for safety of guests and team members
• Assists team members and other departments as needed to contribute to operational efficiency
• Assists in maintaining cleanliness and appropriate inventories throughout the department
• Performs additional responsibilities as assigned by leadership

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle stressful situations with poise and professionalism
• Conduct work-related functions in a professional manner

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Hilton Travel Perks
• Paid time off
• Recognition Programs
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Casual dining restaurant

Shift:

• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Weekly day range:

• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle stressful situations with poise and professionalism
• Conduct work-related functions in a professional manner