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Kickback Host-2

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Up to $3,200.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Quarterly bonus
flexible scheduling
Paid Time Off
hotel discounts
Free room nights
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan

Job Description

Drury Hotels is a well-established hospitality company recognized for its commitment to excellence in guest service and employee satisfaction. With a strong presence across the United States, Drury Hotels offers a welcoming environment where team members are valued and guests are treated like family. The company prides itself on fostering a culture of respect, development, and work-life balance, making it an outstanding choice for hospitality professionals seeking a meaningful and rewarding career. Drury Hotels is ranked among Newsweek's America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025, reflecting its dedication to creating positive experiences for both employees and guests.

At the Lincoln, Nebraska location, Drury Hotels is currently hiring for a position focused on supporting the daily operation of their renowned 5:30 p.m. Kickback event, a complimentary happy hour experience designed to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests. This role is essential in ensuring that food preparation, inventory management, and venue cleanliness meet the highest standards. Beyond operational duties, employees in this role contribute significantly to upholding Drury’s culture of hospitality by engaging with guests with a positive and friendly attitude, answering questions about the hotel and local community, and fostering a welcoming environment.

This is a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant hotel environment where growth and development are prioritized. Employees benefit from flexible scheduling, paid time off, hotel discounts, access to health and wellness programs, and a company-matched 401(k) retirement plan. Furthermore, Drury Hotels emphasizes internal promotions and offers mentorship and training programs to help team members advance their careers.

The position demands a high level of integrity, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences. Successful candidates will oversee the food service area during the 5:30 Kickback, maintain cleanliness and organization, monitor inventory levels for food and supplies, and ensure compliance with food safety standards. The role is well suited for friendly, energetic communicators who enjoy interacting with guests and thrive in a team-oriented environment. The ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English is essential.

Overall, joining Drury Hotels means becoming part of a respected hospitality brand committed to employee well-being, career advancement, and providing guests with memorable experiences. This position offers a competitive salary with quarterly bonus opportunities, making it an attractive option for individuals passionate about hospitality and dedicated to excellence.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in hospitality or food service preferred
  • Knowledge of food safety standards
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Basic math skills for inventory management
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English

Job Qualifications

  • Knowledge of hotel accommodations, the community, and hotel services
  • Ability to conduct accurate inventory of food items and calculate order levels
  • Warm and friendly manner in communicating with guests and creating a happy, comfortable, relaxing atmosphere
  • Ability to speak and receive direction (written and verbal direction) in English

Job Duties

  • Oversee the 5:30 Kickback for guests through food preparation and with clean-up
  • See to it that the kitchen and lobby area are clean and well organized
  • Ensure that food safety standards are met and that supplies are fully stocked at appropriate levels
  • Present and maintain a high standard of integrity, service, and hospitality to promote the Drury culture to customers and co-workers
  • Answer guest's questions using your knowledge of the hotel, area, and events
  • Ensure an exceptional guest experience by providing courteous, friendly, guest service with a +1 Service attitude

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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