Host / Hostess - Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino
Oranjestad, Aruba Hotels - Restaurants
Job description
A Restaurant Host/Hostess is responsible for welcoming guests and escorting them to their seats for dining in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.
What will I be doing?
As a Restaurant Host/Hostess, you would be responsible for welcoming guests and escorting them to their seats for dining in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
· Welcome guests and ascertain their dining needs
· Seat guests and manage the seating chart
· Monitor restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow
· Perform opening and closing duties, as needed
· Assist others with side work including, but not limited to cleaning, stocking, folding silverware, etc.
· Ensure knowledge of menu
· Respond to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly and efficient manner
· Assist fellow team members and other departments wherever necessary to maintain positive working relationships
What are we looking for?
Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:
· Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
· Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
· Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
· Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
· Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
· Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline
In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
· Quality
· Productivity
· Dependability
· Customer Focus
· Adaptability
What will it be like to work for Hilton?
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands . Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
Discover Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino, where modern elegance blends with the spirit of Aruba. Nestled on a breathtaking location of 15 tropical acres along Palm Beach, our resort allows our guests the ability to easily and comfortably enjoy the perfect island escape, and is steps away from nightlife, shopping, dining, and more.
Relax by our two pools, featuring zero-entry zones for kids, or lounge in a “palapa” on Aruba’s longest stretch of beach. Experience a diverse selection of on-property bars and restaurants, including the traditional steakhouse, Sunset Grille, Gilligan’s Seafood Shack and Mira Solo Lobby Bar for cocktails and ocean breezes. Try the refreshing Aruba Ariba cocktail. After all, Hilton Aruba is its birthplace!
Enjoy an array of attractions and amenities including water sports, an on-site diving center, pool games, complimentary bike rentals, localized wellness journeys and a nearby butterfly house. Unwind in the beachfront eforea™ spa, featuring native aloe experiences, outdoor cabanas and signature treatments. Feeling lucky? Play table games, slot machines and tournaments in the casino.
The resort’s 357 stylish guest rooms and suites feature private balconies or patios, Wi-Fi access, 50-inch HDTVs and in-room dining. Upgrade your stay to the Palm Beach Club with breathtaking high-floor views and exclusive VIP benefits, such as private lounge access, complimentary breakfast and personal concierge service. Plan meetings, events and weddings with a choice of indoor and outdoor settings, including a popular beach venue and the Morris Lapidus Grand Ballroom, which seats up to 550 guests.
With a legacy dating to 1959, Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino was the island’s first luxury hotel, and the iconic design of its original architect, Morris Lapidus, is still celebrated today. Combined with modern amenities that enhance the Aruban vibe, the resort offers an unforgettable resort experience for guests.