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Loews Hotels & Co

Hostess/Host Bank & Bourbon (Part-time)

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.00 - $17.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
Employee wellness programs

Job Description

Loews Philadelphia Hotel is a prestigious establishment located in the nation's first skyscraper, blending rich historical significance with modern luxury and sophistication. Situated in Philadelphia's vibrant downtown, this upscale hotel offers guests a unique experience where history meets present-day comfort. The city itself is known for its expanding skyline, diverse cultural atmosphere, and a flourishing arts scene, making it an ideal location for visitors seeking both business and leisure accommodations. Loews Philadelphia Hotel prides itself on exceptional guest services, elegant amenities, and a warm, inviting ambiance that reflects Philadelphia's dynamic character and heritage.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in restaurant or hotel supervisory role
  • proficient in reservation system management
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays
  • strong problem-solving skills
  • ability to remain calm under pressure

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in restaurant supervision or similar hospitality role
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • strong leadership and team management abilities
  • attention to detail and organizational skills
  • ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • knowledge of reservation management systems
  • customer service orientation
  • familiarity with hospitality industry standards

Job Duties

  • 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

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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