À propos de ce poste Pool Host/Attendant chez Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Grow with us...
Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.
Our culture is caring and thoughtful, and we deliver good-natured and informed service, perfectly executed to evoke a sense of fulfillment and well-being. A job at 1 Hotels is about more than punching a clock. It's about changing the world - little by little. We're the world's first mission-driven hotel company and we've got some lofty goals. All we ask is that you bring your true self and do all the good you can!
POSITION OVERVIEW
As a Pool Host/Hostess, you will be the first point of contact for guests visiting our pool and outdoor dining areas. You will create a warm and welcoming arrival experience while managing seating, reservations, guest flow, and service pace. Your attention to detail, hospitality, and proactive approach will help ensure every guest enjoys an exceptional experience.
MAIN DUTIES:
Welcome and escort guests to poolside seating areas in a gracious and professional manner.
Manage reservations, waitlists, and seating assignments to maximize guest satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Monitor guest flow and coordinate with service teams to ensure smooth operations.
Greet and acknowledge VIP guests in a professional and personalized manner.
Anticipate guest needs and respond promptly and courteously.
Communicate wait times and provide updates to guests as needed.
Maintain a clean, organized, and professional host stand and work area.
Answer phone inquiries and direct calls appropriately.
Assist servers, bussers, and food runners by communicating guest information and table status.
Coordinate special requests, celebrations, and VIP arrangements with management.
Stay knowledgeable about hotel amenities, dining outlets, and resort offerings.
Perform opening and closing duties as assigned.
Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety standards, and departmental procedures.
Embody the 1 Hotels Vision, Mission, and Brand Pillars through every guest interaction.
QUALIFICATIONS
Previous host/hostess experience preferred, ideally in a luxury hospitality environment.
Strong communication and guest service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.
Proficient verbal and written English communication skills.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varying shifts based on business needs.
Due to the nature of the hospitality industry, employees are required to work varying schedules, including holidays, to accommodate the business and demands of the hotel
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.
Starwood Hotels is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodation, please visit People Operations.
Please note that your job description is not an exhaustive of tasks and duties, but serves a guideline for daily duties, which may change from time to time.
About us...
As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.
Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.
