Host/hostess

Host/HostessJob LocationsUS-GA-AtlantaRequisition ID 2023-36963 Category

Food and Beverage Position Type Regular Part-Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt

Location Name Sheraton Atlanta DowntownAbout UsSheraton Hotels has been

at the heart of communities for over 80 years. At the Sheraton Atlanta

Hotel, discover the benefits of joining our downtown community! In

addition to our Company's medical, dental, vision, and retirement

benefits, Sheraton Atlanta Hotel associates also enjoy free continental

breakfast, lunch, and dinner during your shift in our Associate

Chatterbox Cafe, free on-site parking, discounted MARTA transportation

passes, and provided uniforms. In addition, you and your family have

access to Marriott's discounted hotel room program at thousands of

Marriott locations around the world. Sheratonis everywhere you want to

be - Discover the history of the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel.Don't meet

every single requirement of this job? Studies have shown that women and

people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every

single qualification. At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and

inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your

experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job

description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may

be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our

organization!We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified

military candidates to apply.OverviewThe host or hostess is the critical

first impression of the restaurant, and therefore is empowered to create

memorable guest experiences.ResponsibilitiesMeet and greet guests as

they arrive, offer choice of seating, then escort them to their table

and present menu.Read, maintain and make daily entries in the log book

to coordinate communication between shifts and management.Maintain

proper set-up of dining room.Receive records and make any necessary

arrangements for reservations and special functions in the

restaurant.Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a

regular basis.Perform any other job related duties as

assigned.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required, and

college degree preferred.Hotel experience preferred.Considerable skill

in the use of a calculator to prepare moderately complex mathematical

calculations without error.Ability to effectively deal with internal and

external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience,

tact and diplomacy to defuse anger, collect accurate information and

resolve conflicts.Ability to stand and move throughout front office and

continuously perform essential job functions with or without reasonable

accommodations.Ability to access and accurately input information using

a moderately complex computer system.Ability to observe and detect signs

of emergency situations.Ability to establish and maintain effective

working relationships with associates, customers and patrons.Effective

verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication

style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating

with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.BenefitsHEI Hotels and Resorts

is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers

you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating

value in your most important investment - you!For your physical and

mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs

through EyeMed.Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for

you to rejuvenate with time off. For your financial wellness, HEI

provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal

and For full info follow application link.Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled