Restaurant Host / Hostess - Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Restaurant Host / Hostess - Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines Hilton - 4.0 La Jolla, CA Job Details Full-time $18 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Free parking Health insurance Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Customer service English OpenTable Restaurant experience Hotel experience Entry level Full Job Description Restaurant Host / Hostess - Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines is looking for a Restaurant Host/Hostess! Come join our team where you will enjoy stunning seaside views, magnificent sunsets, and an award-winning culture. We are proud to be ranked #1 on Great Places to Work and on Fortune's World's Best Workplaces list! Enjoy a friendly workplace environment along with competitive health benefits, career growth opportunities, and our Go Hilton travel discount program for team members and their family and friends to use. Plus, take advantage of free meals during shifts and complimentary parking. Hourly Rate Range : The hourly rate for this role is $18.00 and is based on applicable and specialized experience and location. The ideal candidate will possess: Ability to effectively communicate in English Previous customer service experience Previous hotel or restaurant experience is a plus Experience with reservation platforms such as OpenTable would be advantageous What will I be doing? As a Restaurant Host/Hostess, you would be responsible for welcoming guests and escorting them to their seats for dining in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards: Welcome guests and ascertain their dining needs Seat guests and manage the seating chart Monitor restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow Perform opening and closing duties, as needed Assist others with side work including, but not limited to cleaning, stocking, folding silverware, etc. Ensure knowledge of menu Respond to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly and efficient manner Assist fellow team members and other departments wherever necessary to maintain positive working relationships What are we looking for? Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values: Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences. Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time. Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities. Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do. Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions. Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes: Quality Productivity Dependability Customer Focus Adaptability What will it be like to work for Hilton? Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its . Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all! #LI-BM1