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Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center - Host Person

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Daily Pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
401k Retirement Plan

Job Description

Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center is a premier hotel located just one block from the Morial Convention Center and within easy walking distance to many of New Orleans' top attractions. This well-established hotel is known for its spacious accommodations and modern amenities, delivering a comfortable and convenient stay for visitors to the vibrant city. Nestled close to the historic French Quarter, the iconic shopping of Royal Street, and the classic St. Charles Avenue Streetcar line, the Hilton Garden Inn offers guests a prime location in the heart of New Orleans. The hotel's commitment to excellent service and guest satisfaction creates an inviting atmosphere for both leisure and business travelers alike.

We are currently seeking a dynamic and engaging Host Person to join our hospitality team. As the Host, you will be the first face our guests see, acting as their personal guide throughout their dining experience, setting the tone for exceptional service. This role is pivotal in ensuring that every guest feels like a VIP from the moment they enter. Your responsibilities will range from greeting and seating guests with a gracious smile to collaborating with the serving staff to maintain smooth and attentive service during the meal.

In addition to guest interaction, you will assist the cashier with processing payments, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in transactions to maintain a seamless dining operation. This position requires a friendly, approachable demeanor paired with organizational skills to manage reservations, tables, and guest flow effectively. We value team players who demonstrate reliability and initiative, as well as adherence to safety protocols to provide a secure environment for guests and colleagues.

The Hilton Garden Inn offers competitive compensation and after an initial waiting period, full-time employees become eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being and financial security. If you are passionate about hospitality, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to make a meaningful impact on guest experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you to step into a vital role within our team. Join us and become a hospitality superhero who ensures every moment is memorable and enjoyable for our guests, contributing to the renowned service standards of the Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or relevant hotel or field experience preferred
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills required
  • Demonstrated initiative and ability to meet deadlines consistently
  • Ability to assimilate and analyze complex information from various sources and adapt as needed
  • Competence in understanding financial data and performing basic arithmetic functions

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Strong communication skills for guest interaction
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to multitask effectively in a busy environment
  • Demonstrated initiative and reliability
  • Ability to analyze information and adapt quickly
  • Basic knowledge of financial data and arithmetic
  • Teamwork and trustworthy nature

Job Duties

  • Greet guests warmly and seat them promptly to ensure a welcoming experience
  • Maintain a professional appearance including uniform and nametag
  • Adhere to all safety protocols to protect guests and team members
  • Manage reservations and seating arrangements efficiently
  • Assist with payment processing and tip reconciliation
  • Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and teamwork
  • Collaborate closely with servers and other staff to deliver seamless service

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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