Host/Hostess

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Landry's, LLC.

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Laughlin, Nevada

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The host is responsible for greeting guests, managing seating, and ensuring a positive dining experience through attentive service. They also handle to-go orders, assist with food and drink delivery, and address guest inquiries or concerns.

Qualifications

We are looking for a Host/Hostess to be the first point of contact for guests, providing exceptional customer service and a positive first impression. Key qualifications include 1 year of restaurant experience (preferred), excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work in a team environment. Availability on weekdays, weekends, nights, mornings, and holidays is also required.

Job Description

Overview

A Host is the first point of contact for guests and is responsible for presenting exceptional customer service to ensure the guests’ first impression of the restaurant is a positive one.  


Responsibilities

  • Greet and welcome guests as they arrive at the restaurant with a genuine smile and positive attitude 

  • Engage with guests, anticipate their needs, and respond promptly to any inquiries or concerns 

  • Maintain knowledge of the menu, daily specials, and restaurant promotions to provide accurate information to guests 

  • Handle guest complaints or issues professionally or bring them to the manager when necessary 

  • Assist with running food, delivering and/or refilling guests’ drinks 

  • Guide guests to their tables and present them with menus 

  • Take to-go orders over the phone and in person 

  • Engage with guests to ensure they're happy with food and service 

  • Refill drinks and clear plates as needed during guest’s dining experience

  • Provide great customer service 

  • Provide highchairs and other requested items to the guest 

  • Responsibilities include complying with all federal and state laws, including the FLSA tip regulations regarding tip reporting, sharing, and minimum wage requirements


Qualifications

  • 1 year of restaurant experience preferred 

  • Organizational skills 

  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills 

  • Positive attitude 

  • Work well in a team environment 

  • Ability to multitask 

  • Availability on weekdays, weekends, nights, mornings, and holidays 

  • Must be able to read and write in English and handle math calculations 

What we offer you: 

  • Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs 

  • Paid Time Off 

  • 401K 

  • Opportunities for advancement 

  • Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued 

  • Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels 

  • Community volunteer opportunities 

Disclaimer:  The above information is intended as a high-level overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the position and does not represent the full job description which will include all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and working conditions associated with the job. For more information or to see the full job description, contact the Human Resources department at the location in which you are applying. 


Tipped Position

This position does not earn tips

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Landry's, LLC.

Landry's is a multinational, diversified restaurant, hospitality, gaming, and entertainment leader based in Houston, Texas. The company operates more than 600 establishments around the world, including well-known concepts, such as Landry’s Seafood House, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., Rainforest Cafe, Morton’s The Steakhouse, The Oceanaire Seafood Room, McCormick & Schmick’s, Chart House, Saltgrass Steak House, Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse, Palm Restaurants, and Mastro’s Restaurants. The company also operates a group of signature restaurants, including Vic & Anthony’s Steakhouse, Grotto, Willie G’s, and others. The gaming division includes the renowned Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino concept, with locations in Las Vegas and Laughlin, NV, Atlantic City, NJ, Biloxi, MS, and Lake Charles, LA. The entertainment and hospitality divisions encompass popular destinations, including the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, Kemah Boardwalk, Aquarium Restaurants, and other exciting attractions, coupled with deluxe accommodations throughout the Houston and Galveston area, including The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston, Westin Houston Downtown, Kemah Boardwalk Inn and The San Luis Resort, including the Hilton Galveston Island Resort and Holiday Inn Galveston on the Beach located on Galveston Island.
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