Marlin Bar Host/Hostess

Tommy Bahama is a renowned lifestyle brand that embodies the essence of island living, offering products that range from clothing to home goods and dining experiences. Established with a commitment to delivering a relaxed, upscale experience inspired by the tropics, Tommy Bahama has cultivated a strong presence in the lifestyle and retail sector, celebrated for combining quality, comfort, and a distinctive coastal aesthetic. The brand is recognized for its high-quality merchandise and hospitality ventures, providing customers with a seamless blend of casual elegance and island-inspired charm. With a focus on both product excellence and guest experience, Tommy Bahama continually seeks individuals who are passionate about hospitality and customer service to join their dynamic team.

The Food and Beverage Host role at Tommy Bahama's Marlin Bar provides an exceptional opportunity to be part of a growing hospitality footprint within a well-established lifestyle brand. Marlin Bar, first launched in 2016 in Coconut Point, Florida, is designed as a relaxed venue where both locals and travelers can enjoy light fare and frozen cocktails in a casual, friendly atmosphere. Following its successful expansion to Palm Springs, California, Tommy Bahama is committed to extending the Marlin Bar concept to multiple locations across the United States and beyond. This role is integral to maintaining the laid-back yet professional vibe that Marlin Bar is known for, serving as the welcoming face to guests and facilitating smooth operations in the dining area.

As a Food and Beverage Host, you will be the initial point of contact for guests, responsible for creating a warm, inviting atmosphere and ensuring a seamless dining experience from the moment guests walk in. You will manage the reservation system, maintain waitlists, coordinate seating arrangements efficiently, and support front-of-house operations in partnership with the service team. Additionally, your role may include assisting with table clearing, service tasks, and setup or closing preparations as time permits, emphasizing teamwork and flexibility. The position calls for excellent organizational skills, strong guest service orientation, and a familiarity with hospitality practices to help uphold the high standards associated with the Tommy Bahama brand and the Marlin Bar experience. It is an excellent fit for individuals who enjoy working in a vibrant, guest-focused environment with a beach-inspired, casual hospitality culture.