HOSTS | SODEXO LIVE @ Smugglers Notch Resort
Job Description
LOOKING FOR A FUN, ADVENTURE-FILLED JOB THIS WINTER? THIS IS THE PLACE!
Sodexo Live! is hiring Hosts for one of the East Coast's premier ski destinations - Smugglers' Notch Resort in Jeffersonville, VT!
Whether this is your first job in hospitality, or you already have kitchen experience - if you're upbeat, positive, and love working around people - we WANT you on our team.
We'll train you - you bring the great attitude.
Come discover how you can grow your career with one of the global leaders in food & beverage!
Hosts are key to creating memorable guest experiences - you'll interact with guests, and help build the warm, upbeat, "mountain resort" atmosphere Cranmore is famous for.
What You'll Do
Hosts play a key role in welcoming guests, helping them enjoy their dining experience, and delivering warm, friendly, efficient service.
- When possible, open the front door for guests entering or leaving the restaurant. Acknowledge the guest the moment they walk in without making the guest be the first to show friendliness or give a greeting; Offer to take guests' coats if applicable.
- If speaking to arriving guests immediately is not possible, provide a simple glance/nod to acknowledge their presence.
- Greet guests in front of host/hostess stand when possible, vs. standing behind podium.
- Use an opening sentence like, "Good Evening! Welcome to Farmhouse Restaurant. Will you be dining with us this evening or are you here for drinks"?; Inquire if they have made a reservation and proceed to seat them if a table is available.
- For guests who do not have reservations, direct them to the appropriate waiting areas such as the bar or lounge.
- Escort guests to available table and engage in simple conversation to determine their experience with the restaurant; Pass any applicable information on to server that will enhance the guest experience.
- Answer phone using proper telephone etiquette. If dealing with a in-person guest when phone rings, politely ask guest on phone to hold for a moment while completing interaction with in- person guest.
Perks & Benefits
- FREE Season Ski Pass (for YOU & your family!)
- Resort-wide discounts
- Free parking
- Paid training - we teach you everything
- Real opportunities for growth with Sodexo Live!
Where You'll Work
Smugglers' Notch is consistently voted #1 Resort in the East - with 78 trails, 8 lifts, 1,000+ skiable acres, and an average of 300" of annual natural snow.
This is a workplace that feels like a winter vacation.
Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days.
Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.