Host

Job Description

What You Will Be Doing:  

• Greet all guests to fl.2 in a friendly, engaging and efficient manner 

• Escort guests to their table, engaged in pointing out features of the restaurant 

• Create and maintain a sense of excitement at the entrance including name recognition 

• Balance the reservation system (Open table), accurately accounting for covers 

• Assist with phone enquiries and reservation requests 

• Keep a firm handle on the restaurant knowing the status of tables and flow of patrons 

• Take ownership of the restaurant and the service flow 

• Maintain stock of menus appropriate to service period 

• Assist with requisitioning 

• Provide service within Fairmont and Hotel Standards 

• Aware of all business within hotel on a daily basis and able to guide guests accordingly 

• Follow opening and closing procedures daily 

• Assist Restaurant Managers as assigned  

• Follow and adhere to all safety and sanitation policies and procedures 

• Other duties as assigned 

Qualifications

Your Experience and Skills Include:  

• Previous experience is an asset 

• Excellent written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills  

• Strong guest service orientation 

• Able to balance a variety of conflicting priorities while providing guest service 

• Must have calm and warm manner 

• Be able to work flexible hours including mid-shift, weekends, and holidays 

Additional Information

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):

• Constant walking and standing during shift
• May occasionally exert up to 25 pounds lift, carry, push, or pull objects

Visa Requirements: Must have proof of valid U.S. work authorization.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Fairmont Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer.  We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit, and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

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