- Location
- Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel, United States of America
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Part-time
- Source
- Workday
Description
Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships.
Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers.
Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences.
Check out this video for more information on our great company!
About our property:
At the Renaissance Newport Beach we pride ourselves on being the best employer in the area. What sets us apart? Our culture, full benefit plans, including 401k with a company match and our lucrative bonus programs, to name a few. We are looking for talented people who have a genuine passion for service. Our Core Values involve personal development, people, and a desire for wanting them to succeed. We believe each member of our team has a key part to play in our delivery of outstanding service and memorable experiences for each guest. We want a hotel that people want to come to, not through. Find out today what a career with Pyramid Hotel Group at the Renaissance Newport Beach can mean for you!What you will have an opportunity to do:
Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships. Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Check out this video for more information on our great company!
Job Description
If you are a driven professional and passionate about delivering the first impression for our guests, come join our team at the Renaissance in Newport Beach! You must be able to greet guests in a warm, friendly, and sincere manner. Make a good first impression, and ensure guests are happy when leaving the restaurant. Manage seating charts and systems as well as relay pertinent information regarding guest requests to servers and management.
Provide a smile and friendly greeting for guests, use guest's name, confirm the number in party, ask guests their seating preference and needs/requests, walk with guests at their pace to the table, alert guests of steps and inclines, and inform server and/or manager of special needs.
Ensure all hostess/host staff provides warm welcomes and fond farewells to each guest.
Run the floor plan, maintain accurate seating chart and cover tally, direct other host staff during service periods.
Monitor supply of restaurant menus and wine lists for all meal periods.
Present menus to guests and inform the server of guests present at the table, return to the lobby to greet guests, and check the dining room for guests who are ready to leave.
Hold knowledge of the floor plan, server station assignments, and table numbers.
Maintain accurate seating chart and cover tally.
Inspect menus for cleanliness and crispness and change out when necessary.
Check dining room and floors for cleanliness and take actions where needed.
Able to make reservations accurately and courteously.
Responsible for daily communication and coordination of comp payments, tacking slips, and third-party payments.
Actively listen and respond positively to guest questions, concerns, and resolve issues, show compassion, and build trust.
Answer phones with knowledge of the operation of the resort and restaurant and/or direct the guests for further assistance.
Acknowledge and thank exiting guests, ask them to return, ask about their dining experience and follow through with the manager with any guest issues.
When closing, inspect for cleanliness and prepare the station for the next day.
Be familiar with emergency safety measures.
Have an understanding of menus and item ingredients.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that enables getting along with guests, vendors, co-workers, and management. Support our 'People First' culture!
Maintain and update communication book with group resume, holiday menus and information, upcoming events and resort daily activities, etc.
Perform additional duties as requested by the Restaurant Manager and/or Assistant Manager.
What are we looking for?
Physical Requirements:
Some exposure to sunlight is required when working our pool outlet
Some overtime may be required during certain shifts according to business demands
Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
Must be able to lift, balance and carry trays of food weighing up to 25 pounds.
Qualifications:
At least 6 months of hostess or restaurant experience.
Previous fine dining and/or knowledge of wines and spirits a plus!
Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
Grooming: All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance (specific standards reviewed upon hire).
At Renaissance, we want every guest and every associate to feel that they belong. To be seen, to be recognized, and to feel our gratitude. In the United States, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – veterans/disability. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Job applicants with disabilities who need assistance or an accommodation in order to apply for a position (or their representative) should contact the People department directly at your preferred location.
Compensation:
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$Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
