Outlet Host/Hostess
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Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa
San Francisco, CA, US
Summary
The host serves as the initial point of contact for guests, responsible for greeting, seating, and providing a positive, memorable experience. Additional duties include maintaining the cleanliness of the waiting area, answering inquiries, and assisting other staff members to ensure operational efficiency.
Job Description
Our team members are the key to our company’s success, and their health and well-being, as well as that of their families, is very important to us. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that allows our team members stay healthy, plan for their future and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Benefits may vary with employment status. To see our fill list of Team Member Benefits please visit our career site: www.gotoworkhappy.com/benefits
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
The Host is the initial contact with the guests. Therefore, it is essential to start guests off with a positive experience at the front door. A Host is anyone who greets, seats and pages guests. In addition, you will be assuming the role of tour guide, communicator, entertainer, memorabilia curator and musician (at heart).
- Opening doors, where applicable
- Welcoming and thanking guests
- Answering questions - accurately and politely
- Maintaining a clean and organized waiting area
- Answering the phone
- Directing guests to areas & restrooms
- Providing security for co-workers, guests and celebrities
- Assisting servers, bussers and managers
- Performing opening, closing & side duties – cleaning glass, polishing brass, sweeping & vacuuming the floor, wiping menus, restroom maintenance, etc.
- Assuring the complete satisfaction of each and every guest
- Creating memorable experiences
- Entertaining guests to create “Raving fans”
This job description reflects the position’s essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.
Qualifications:
EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND CERTIFICATIONS
- High School diploma or GED
SKILLS
- Remaining calm in a hectic, fast-paced
- Demonstrating a high level of organization, attention-to-detail and a sense-of-urgency.
- Displaying a positive and outwardly friendly attitude toward guests and co-workers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Ability to move throughout the corporate office and cafes during visits (standing, walking, kneeling, bending) for extended periods of time
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time
- Ability to make repeating movements of the arms, hands, and wrists
- Ability to express or exchange ideas verbally and perceive sound by ear
- Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and ability to work with hand above shoulders.
- Ability to occasionally, regularly, frequently move objects (lift, push, pull, balance, carry) up to 10 pounds
- Ability to turn or twist body parts in a circular motion
- Ability to tolerate exposure to heat, cold, chemicals, and loud/noisy environment
- Ability to travel via auto or airplane for long periods of time
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Maintaining a well-groomed appearance (“having a plan”).
- Following all uniform guidelines
- Practicing all general safety & sanitation standards
- Recycling products, where possible
- Maintaining HRC’s 5 core Values and Mission Statement
- This Cafe may cross-train the restaurant Hosts and the Retail Sales Associates. Please see the Retail job description
Pay Range:
Pay Range: $19 - $25
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa is Canada’s first fully integrated Hotel, Casino, Dining, and LIVE venue experience. We proudly provide dynamic gaming slot machines (over 1,500 machines), electronic table games, VIP High Limit Gaming, horse harness racing, and entertainment experiences like no other. We're open and 24/7, 365 days a year, and there’s nothing else like it!
19+ | PlaySmart
Founded
2025
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Gambling Facilities and Casinos
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Ottawa, Ontario
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa is Canada’s first fully integrated Hotel, Casino, Dining, and LIVE venue experience. We proudly provide dynamic gaming slot machines (over 1,500 machines), electronic table games, VIP High Limit Gaming, horse harness racing, and entertainment experiences like no other. We're open and 24/7, 365 days a year, and there’s nothing else like it!
19+ | PlaySmart
Founded
2025
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Gambling Facilities and Casinos
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Ottawa, Ontario