Host or Hostess - Old Hickory

Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center, located in Aurora, Colorado, is a premier destination known for its distinctive architecture, expansive convention space, and exceptional guest services. As part of the renowned Marriott International portfolio, Gaylord Hotels deliver immersive experiences that blend creativity, innovation, and heartfelt hospitality. Marriott International is a global leader in the hospitality industry, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, and offering extensive career development opportunities for its associates. The Gaylord Rockies Resort uniquely combines the luxury and convenience of a leading hotel with the grandeur of a top-tier convention center. This establishment is dedicated to creating memorable experiences for guests through impeccable service, outstanding dining options, and a vibrant atmosphere.

Within this vibrant and dynamic environment, the resort is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Host to join its Food and Beverage team. The host role is a non-management position with a pay rate of $21.75 per hour. This is an on-site position based at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center. The Host plays a critical role in supporting the smooth operation of the dining services by warmly welcoming guests, managing seating arrangements, and ensuring a positive guest experience from the moment they arrive. The Host is responsible for greeting guests, determining the number of people in their party, and seating them appropriately by finding clean and available tables while ensuring that each seating area is well-prepared.

The Host supports guest satisfaction by providing assistance throughout the dining process, guiding guests through the dining rooms, and accommodating groups with special needs. This role also involves maintaining dining area cleanliness, monitoring seating availability, and ensuring the readiness and appearance of menus and place settings. The Host’s attention to detail extends to maintaining the overall ambiance and safety within the dining spaces, contributing to the high standards Marriott is known for. The position requires excellent communication skills, professional appearance, and adherence to company policies regarding safety and security. Additionally, Hosts collaborate closely with other team members to deliver cohesive and seamless service, supporting team goals and guest satisfaction.

This role is well suited for individuals seeking to launch or develop their careers in the hospitality industry without needing prior experience or supervisory background. A high school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred but not required. Marriott International embraces an equal opportunity employment philosophy, welcoming associates from diverse backgrounds and experiences. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to foster associate wellbeing, career growth, and work-life balance. Joining Gaylord Rockies Resort means becoming part of a global hospitality family dedicated to creating enriching environments and exceptional experiences for guests and team members alike.