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Riot Hospitality Group

Hospitality management for themed restaurant brands

VIP Host

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/17/2026Deadline 10/31/26
$19.29/hr+ Auto-gratuities
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Denver, CO, USA
In Person
Food Service & HospitalityDining, Bar & Counter Service

About the job

Requirements
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships that attract clients.
  • Proficiency in upselling bottle service and special packages.
  • Ability to provide excellent service and create a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication for interacting with clients and team members clearly and professionally.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks during busy events.
Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain relationships with VIP clients, influencers, and industry professionals to encourage repeat business.
  • Network with guests, influencers, and professionals to attract more clientele.
  • Promote events and the venue on social media to engage potential clients.
  • Collaborate with brands, sponsors, and influencers to boost visibility and attract clients.
  • Manage reservations and provide a welcoming experience for VIP clients.
  • Arrange personalized services for VIP clients, including custom drinks and preferred seating.
  • Upsell premium beverages and services based on client preferences.
  • Coordinate with security to ensure VIP client safety and privacy.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the company

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Riot Hospitality Group

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Riot Hospitality Group (RHG) manages and co-creates a national portfolio of hospitality concepts from Scottsdale, operating nearly 20 venues such as Cake, Dierks Bentley's Whiskey Row, El Hefe, Farm & Craft, Hand Cut Chophouse, Riot House, SEVEN, Shiv, and venues The District and Maya. It combines on-site operations with brand development and guest engagement to deliver dining and nightlife experiences. RHG differentiates itself by managing a diverse brand portfolio under one umbrella, focusing on customer engagement and community philanthropy through the Riot Gives Back foundation. Its goal is to evolve the restaurant and entertainment landscape by creating meaningful guest experiences while supporting first responders, military and veterans and their families and children.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Scottsdale, Arizona

Founded

2010

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What believers are saying

  • Shiv Supper Club opened in Scottsdale on May 14 2025, proving concept execution.
  • Riot claims its fifteenth location, showing continued unit growth despite litigation noise.
  • Monfort Companies partnered with Riot on Whiskey Row renovation, expanding licensed-brand development opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Jones v. Riot Hospitality Group ended in dismissal after text-message spoliation findings, damaging employer brand.
  • Riot House closed in Denver in December 2025, signaling concept fragility outside Scottsdale.
  • Shiv's 13,869-square-foot upscale bet concentrates capital in one market; a Scottsdale slowdown hurts everything.

What makes Riot Hospitality Group unique

  • Riot built Scottsdale nightlife scale across Maya, Whiskey Row, El Hefe, and Farm & Craft.
  • Shiv Supper Club, opened May 14 2025, adds fine dining plus late-night dessert theater.
  • Ryan Hibbert still expands with location-specific concepts, not generic chain menus.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Employee Discounts
  • Company Social Events

Company News

Blaze Radio
Mar 1st, 2026
Local DJs to share main stage with big ticket acts at Breakaway Arizona.

Local DJs to share main stage with big ticket acts at Breakaway Arizona. Breakaway Arizona will be returning for its second year on April 24-25 at Sloan Park in Mesa, and one local ASU DJ will be making her mainstage debut. More than 20 different acts will be performing across multiple stages including mainstage icons like James Hype, Marshmello and ISOxo, and breakout acts like Effin, Mersiv and Steller. Local DJs DELATO, LEESH and LIVVIEP will be sharing the mainstage with these icons, and LIVVIEP says she's excited to come back. "I played the side stage last year, so being able to play at the main stage with a lot of really cool artists... I'm just really, really excited to be there," LIVVIEP, who is graduating from ASU in May, said. LIVVIEP will be bringing her "no genre is safe" approach to her Breakaway set, focusing on U.K. garage and bass while also debuting some of her new music. Breakaway co-founder Zach Ruben said he's excited for the festival brand to return to Arizona. "After seeing the passion and energy from the community in our debut year, it became clear this was a place where Breakaway could continue to build something special," Ruben said. Breakaway has partnered with Arizona-based promoter Relentless Beats and Riot Hospitality Group for this stop on the Breakaway '26 festival tour, with future stops in Georgia (May 15-16) and Ohio (May 29-30). Other sponsors such as Celsius and Jimmy John's will be presenting the Silent Disco with over 60 local and rising DJs performing and interactive fan experiences throughout the weekend. Breakaway has also recently been announcing events on the road to festival weekend, including latin house and bass music takeovers at Skysill Tempe, as well as official afterparties hosted at Maya Dayclub and Cake Nightclub in Scottsdale. Single and two-day tickets are on sale, and single-day lineups can be found here.

PR Newswire
Dec 12th, 2024
Riot Hospitality Group Unveils Scottsdale'S First Fine Dining Supper Club

Shiv Supper Club Sets the Stage for Bold New Culinary ExperienceSCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Riot Hospitality Group announces it will open Scottsdale's first and only fine dining supper club in early 2025. Located in Old Town at 7373 E Camelback Rd, Shiv Supper Club will set the stage for a bold new experience, where culinary artistry meets immersive entertainment

JD Supra
Mar 29th, 2024
The Duty to Preserve Text Messages Strikes Again

In the end, Riot was awarded almost $70,000 in fees and costs against Jones and her counsel for their "failure to comply with the Court's orders."

Colorado C-PACE
Nov 5th, 2021
Monfort Companies partners with Riot Hospitality Group

Monfort, in partnership with Iconic Investments and Riot Hospitality, is in the process of renovating the building into a Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row entertainment destination.