What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host - Harrimans - AM & PM position at Salamander Hospitality?
Experience refined dining in an atmosphere of sophisticated charm at Harrimans. Whether you're joining us for a leisurely breakfast or an exquisite dinner, Harrimans offers an exceptional menu highlighting seasonal flavors, curated Virginia wines, and handcrafted signature cocktails. Relax in our elegant setting and savor every moment.
Harrimans at Salamander Middleburg—an acclaimed Triple Five-Star Luxury Resort—is seeking a warm, outgoing Host/Hostess with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences. If you thrive in an elegant, service-focused environment and enjoy creating memorable first impressions, we’d love to hear from you.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing dining reservations, warmly greeting and seating guests, conducting occasional table visits, and overseeing the dining room flow to ensure an exceptional guest experience from arrival to departure.
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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Accept dining reservations and arrange parties or special services for diners.
• Assists the manager on duty in assigning station/table arrangement and reservation assignments.
• Greets guests, escorts them to tables, and provides menus.
• Resolves any customer issues as necessary
• Assist in coordinating activities of dining room personnel to ensure prompt and courteous service to patrons.
• Inspects dining room serving stations for neatness and cleanliness, and checks menus to ensure that they are cleaned and updated on a regular basis.
• Presents menu, answers questions, and makes suggestions regarding food and service; as well as, review the special of the day if available.
• Assist wait staff in the rolling of silverware when business demands.
• Conclude the guest’s experience by thanking them for their visit and welcoming their return upon exit.
• Other duties may be assigned as business demands
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• One-year related food and beverage or customer service experience required
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Availability to work Full Time flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
No Partime or seasonal available
Salamander offer great benefits for Full Time service professionals:
• Health & Welfare
• 401 K Retirement plan/ Full-Time and Part-Time Service Professionals are eligible
• Dental and Vision
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Holidays(8)
• Access Privileges & Discount Programs for employees, friends & family discounts on room stays at all Salamander locations.
• Discounts on dining, retail, spa, golf, and other hotel & resort amenities
• Free daily meals
• Free uniforms
Join a welcoming, diverse, and passionate team of hospitality professionals dedicated to delivering world-class service. United by a shared commitment to excellence, we proudly uphold our Forbes 5-Star standards—an achievement that has helped establish our resort as one of the world’s most prestigious and sought-after destinations..
Please apply online at: salamanderresorts.com/careers
·“Salamander Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.”
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