Host/Hostess - Orange Hill

Orange Hill is a premier dining establishment uniquely situated atop the picturesque hills of Orange County, offering breathtaking panoramic views that include Catalina Island, Downtown Los Angeles, Disneyland’s hallmark firework displays, and the stunning California coastline. Renowned as one of the top eateries in the nation, Orange Hill prides itself on delivering an exceptional culinary journey that blends exquisite gastronomy with an unforgettable ambiance. The restaurant's dedication to excellence is reflected in its commitment to providing a 5-star experience not only to its guests but also to its team members and the surrounding community. This commitment extends to fostering a vibrant, positive workplace culture filled with numerous benefits, perks, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Orange Hill offers an inspiring environment for individuals passionate about hospitality and culinary arts who are looking to jumpstart or elevate their career within this dynamic industry. The Host/Hostess position at Orange Hill plays an integral role in shaping guests' initial impressions by warmly welcoming them and ensuring smooth coordination between the dining room and kitchen. This role requires a congenial personality paired with professional demeanor and organizational skills, as the host or hostess manages seating arrangements to optimize restaurant flow, handles reservation confirmations, assists with menu inquiries, and closely collaborates with servers to maintain seamless communication. Moreover, hosts are responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the lobby, host stand, and restrooms while promptly addressing guest questions or concerns to enhance their overall dining experience. This multifaceted role also entails support for special events, private parties, and large group reservations when necessary. Orange Hill offers competitive compensation for this position, ranging from $17.50 to $18.00 per hour, alongside a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. These benefits include paid sick time renewed annually, a management referral program with potential payouts, free meals during shifts, an Employee Assistance Program to help balance work-life commitments, paid time off, and a company-wide recognition program designed to reward employees exemplifying core values. Additionally, eligible full-time staff can access extensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefits, 401(k) with employer match, lifestyle savings accounts, rolling holiday paid time off, and more. The company is dedicated not just to rewarding team members but also to supporting their career advancement through clear development pathways. Joining Orange Hill means becoming part of a respected establishment that values equal employment opportunities regardless of any legally protected classifications and maintains a drug-free workplace environment. Candidates who meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to an extraordinary dining experience will find Orange Hill an ideal place to grow professionally and personally within the hospitality industry.