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Host - Beauty & Essex

Mohegan Sun

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Location
Uncasville, CT
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Job overview

Mohegan Sun is hiring a Host - Beauty & Essex. The Host is responsible for guiding guests to appropriate tables as directed by the maître d’. This role involves interacting with guests and fellow employees in a polite, courteous, and hospitable manner to ensure gracious hospitality. Key duties include maintaining professional appearance standards, anticipating guest needs, and ensuring the cleanliness of the entrance area.

Key focus areas include Maintain professional appearance standards as directed in the Tao Group Hospitality Employee Handbook., Anticipate and accommodate needs of the guest., and Maintain the general cleanliness and orderliness of the entrance area..

Successful candidates bring Previous Hospitality Experience, Previous Host Experience, and Experience In High‑Volume Restaurant Nightclub Lounge. Important skills include Guiding Guests, Interacting With Guests, Polite, Courteous, Hospitable Manner, and Anticipates Guest Needs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Guiding GuestsInteracting With GuestsPoliteCourteousHospitable MannerAnticipates Guest NeedsMaintains CleanlinessDepartment of Health Sanitation StandardsCompany Sanitation StandardsProcessing ReservationsAnswering Guest QuestionsSetting Up Front Desk AreaPerforming Side-WorkOpening ProceduresClosing ProceduresOrganizing MenusReporting Breakage and DamageAttending Pre-Service MeetingsParticipates in Training SessionsParticipates in Departmental MeetingsLearning by ListeningObserving Team MembersSharing KnowledgeLeading by ExamplePositive AttitudeProfessional AttitudeKnowledge of Tao Group HospitalityCollaborationMohegan Sun Corporate Policies and ProceduresTao Group Hospitality in-Venue Host TrainingWorking in Fast-Paced EnvironmentWorking in Ever-Changing Environment

Qualifications

Previous Hospitality ExperiencePrevious Host ExperienceExperience in High-Volume Restaurant/Nightclub/LoungeAble to Stand, Lift and Bend for Extended PeriodsAble to Bend and Lift to 50 LbsAble to Work Flexible Schedule

Full job description

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Position Summary:

This position is responsible for guiding guests to appropriate table as directed by the maître d’. Interacting with the restaurant guests, fellow employees, and supervisors in a polite, courteous, and hospitable manner to ensure gracious hospitality.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to:

  • Maintain professional appearance standards as directed in the Tao Group Hospitality Employee Handbook.

  • Anticipates and accommodates needs of the guest.

  • Maintains the general cleanliness and orderliness of the entrance area.

  • Complies with Department of Health and company sanitation standards.

  • Actively takes and processes reservations for guests.

  • Assists with incoming calls and answering questions from guests.

  • Checks guests ’coats and other belongings (where applicable).

  • Assists with setting up front desk area, performs side-work and other opening/closing procedures as directed by management, including:

  • Ensures that all appropriate menus are printed and ready for service.

  • Makes sure all menu books are organized with current menus.

  • Collects menus throughout venue during shift.

  • Performs opening side-work as prescribed.

  • Performs closing side-work as prescribed.

  • Reports all breakage, damage of equipment or furniture immediately to management.

  • Attends and participates in daily pre-service meetings.

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Participates in any training sessions or departmental meetings.

  • Learn by listening, observing other team members, and sharing knowledge while leading by example.

  • Portrays a positive and professional attitude.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of Tao Group Hospitality, its partners and supporting hotel environments.

  • Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members.

Minimum Education and Qualifications:

  • Previous hospitality experience.

  • Previous host experience.

  • Experience in a high-volume restaurant/nightclub/lounge.

Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position:

  • Knowledge of Mohegan Sun corporate and department policies and procedures

Training Requirements:

  • Tao Group Hospitality in-venue host training.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  • Must be able to stand, lift and bend for extended periods of time.

  • Must be able to bend and lift to 50 lbs.

  • Role may include job duties or tasks requiring repetitive motion.

  • Exposure to hot kitchen elements or cleaning materials.

  • Must be able to work and remain focused in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule inclusive of varying shifts such as days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary.

Work Shift:

Regular

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Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.

What began in 1996 as a gaming destination in southeastern Connecticut with a handful of Team Members has expanded into a premier entertainment enterprise with over 10,000 team members across the globe. What drives our success is the centuries-old philosophy of the Mohegan Tribe “The Spirit of Aquai”. Its principles of welcoming, mutual respect, cooperation and building relationships have shaped our culture, and serve as the foundation that we live by with every guest and team member interaction today, and for generations to come.

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