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Host/Hostess at Planet Hollywood

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
training programs
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Planet Hollywood is a world-renowned restaurant chain that infuses the glamor and excitement of Hollywood with a unique dining experience. Established as a vibrant hub for fans of American pop culture, Planet Hollywood combines classic and contemporary cuisine with an immersive atmosphere decorated with iconic movie memorabilia. This blending of entertainment and dining creates a memorable ambiance where guests can enjoy great food while surrounded by the magic of the movies. The brand is part of the global hospitality and entertainment industry and has locations across the United States and internationally, renowned for its upbeat environment and quality service. At Planet Hollywood, the mission is to deliver not only delicious meals but also an experience that captures the essence of Hollywood's spirit and excitement.

We are currently looking for enthusiastic and friendly individuals to join our dynamic team as Hosts or Hostesses. This role is critical as it represents the first and last point of contact for our guests, setting the tone for their entire dining experience. As a Host or Hostess, you will be responsible for creating a warm and welcoming environment where guests feel valued and well cared for from the moment they arrive until their departure. You will play a pivotal role in managing guest flow, facilitating efficient seating, and collaborating with service staff to maintain smooth table turnover and guest satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and organization skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to remain composed in a fast-paced environment. This position is perfect for individuals who enjoy working with people and thrive in a team-oriented setting. Candidates should be prepared to handle inquiries, manage reservations and To-Go orders, and efficiently process payments while adhering to all procedural guidelines, including cash handling protocols.

Planet Hollywood values inclusivity and is committed to providing accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure that every member of the community has the opportunity to succeed. This reflects our broader commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion within our workforce.

The Host or Hostess position offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience in hospitality and customer service within a high-energy, fun, and professionally managed environment. Team members have the chance to advance their skills while contributing to an exciting brand that celebrates American pop culture and entertainment. Whether you are looking to start your career in the restaurant industry or to join a lively restaurant environment known for excellent teamwork and customer satisfaction, Planet Hollywood encourages you to apply and be part of a unique dining experience that guests return to time and again.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous customer service experience preferred
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle cash and process payments accurately
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Must be able to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Positive attitude and ability to remain calm under pressure

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a customer service or hospitality role preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure
  • Basic math skills for handling payments and billing
  • Friendly and welcoming personality
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Answer phones promptly and courteously
  • Greet incoming guests warmly and sincerely thank them upon their departure
  • Efficiently handle, package, and tender To-Go orders
  • Present accurate bills, process payments securely, and adhere to all cash handling protocols
  • Maintain detailed records of coupons, cash, promotions, and vouchers
  • Provide guests with comprehensive information about our restaurant offerings
  • Keep the arrival area clean and organized throughout your shift
  • Monitor guest flow within the restaurant, including table turnover and guest pacing
  • Collaborate with service staff to reset tables in a timely manner
  • Address and clean up any spills or breakages that occur
  • Pre-set flatware and keep menus and inserts in excellent condition
  • Communicate guest needs to management and service staff effectively
  • Page and seat guests in a comfortable and efficient manner
  • Ensure guests feel comfortable while waiting, including offering

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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