What are the responsibilities and job description for the Restaurant Hostess/Host (Part Time / AM Shift) position at Loews Hotels & Co and Careers?
Immerse yourself in old and new Nashville at Loews Vanderbilt Hotel - your stage for exploring the vibrant city we call home. Located minutes away from some of the city's most renowned attractions, Nashville is never short on things to see and do. Welcome to our kind of Southern Hospitality.
Loews Nashville Hotel at Vanderbilt Plaza is proud to announce we've been named to the 2025 TopWorkplaces list! If you're looking for a work environment that is genuinely Nashville, and soulfully inspired the Loews Nashville Hotel at Vanderbilt Plaza on West End is the perfect place for you! Join our family of team members to be a part of a dynamic work culture and enjoy these amazing at work perks:
Competitive wages
Free onsite parking and discounted bus passes
Complimentary meals
Discounted hotel stays
Career development programs and tuition reimbursement
Community volunteer opportunities
Job Specific
Supervises restaurant activities in absence of Manager
Controls Reservation Book, accepts reservations and enters them accurately into the record
Maintains guest history files and uses information to enhance repeat guests experience
Assigns work stations and pre-meal side work, inspects dining room and service areas to ensure completion of all tasks prior to start of meal period
Maintains guest records to; record arrival, cover count, seat assignment, turnover, availability
Inspects menus to ensure cleanliness and acceptability
Greets guests in a polite professional manner
Determines guest needs, verifies table availability, assigns appropriate table for seating
Guides guests to appropriate table
Assists guests with seating, and presents menu
Ensures removal of unnecessary place settings at occupied tables
Notifies server of guest seating, and communicates any special needs or requests
Inspects dining room appearance constantly, assigns correction of deficiencies to appropriate team member
Monitors dining room activity, assists Servers and Assistants as needed to ensure performance to standard
Assigns post meal side work, inspects dining room and service areas to ensure completion of all tasks
Other duties as assigned
General
Promotes and applies teamwork skills at all times
Notifies appropriate individual promptly and fully of problems and/or unusual matters of significance
Is polite, friendly, and helpful to guests, management and fellow team members
Executes emergency procedures in accordance with hotel standards
Complies with required safety regulations and procedures
Attends appropriate hotel meetings and training sessions
Maintains cleanliness and excellent condition of equipment and work area
Complies with hotel standards, policies and rules
Recycles whenever possible
Remains current with hotel information and changes
Complies with hotel uniform and grooming standards
TABC permit, or ability to obtain a valid TABC permit
Loews Hotels & Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.