Hotel Equities · 3 weeks ago
Host, The Publisher Hotel, Fredericksburg VA
Fredericksburg, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$13/hr - $13/hrGreenwood Hospitality & Hotel Equities is a multi-award-winning hotel development and hospitality management company seeking a Host for Five Chophouse at The Publisher Hotel in Fredericksburg, VA. The role involves greeting and seating guests to ensure a quality dining experience while maintaining professionalism and compliance with safety and sanitation standards.
Hospitality
Responsibilities
Responsible for greeting every guest with a smile and positive attitude
Ensures that all guests are dealt with in a professional, consistent manner. Ability to diplomatically handle difficult situations and people
Provide a safe working environment by ensuring compliance with safety programs, Health Department requirements, and job safety analysis
Maintain and enforce sanitation laws and safety standards with anyone entering the kitchen and restaurant area
Follow all applicable Company Standard Operating Procedures
Perform other assignments as directed by the General Manager
Be an enthusiastic, helpful and positive member of the team
Be professional, responsible and mature in conduct and behavior
Be understanding of, encouraging to and friendly with all co-workers
Be self-motivated and use time wisely
Maintain open line of communications with each department
Communicate pertinent information
Respond positively to new ideas
Openly accept critical/developmental feedback
Be available to help other departments in emergency situations
Perform other assignments as directed by supervisor
Qualification
Required
High School diploma /Secondary qualification or equivalent
Experience with Marriott, Hilton, IHG, Wyndham or Hyatt processes and standards
Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 4 hours in length
Must be able to exert well-paced ability in limited space
Must be able to exert well-paced ability to reach different floors of the hotel on a timely basis
Must be able to lift up to 15bs on a regular and continuing basis
Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill cleaning/inspection tasks
Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing
Requires listening and hearing ability and visual acuity
Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and subordinates
Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception
Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment
All associates must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance per Company Standards
Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position
Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, associates may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel
Attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings are required
Preferred
Being passionate about people and service
Strong communication skills are essential when interacting with guests and employees
Reading and writing abilities are used often when completing paperwork, logging issues/complaints/requests/ information updates, etc
Basic math skills are used frequently when handling cash or credit
Problem-solving, reasoning, motivating, and training abilities are often used
Have the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and/or holidays
Benefits
Team Driven and Values Based Culture
Medical/Dental/Vision
Holiday Pay
Same day pay available
Employee Assistance Program
Career Growth Opportunities/ Manager Training Program
Reduced Room Rates throughout the portfolio
Third Party Perks (Movie Tickets, Attractions, Other)
401(k)
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Life insurance
Referral program
Company
Hotel Equities
Hotel Equities is one of the top hotel development and management companies.
Founded in 1989
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$500MKey Investors
Virtua Partners
2025-05-01Acquired
2018-09-12Private Equity· $500M
Leadership Team
Frederick Cerrone
Founder and Chairman
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