Ambassador

Compensation Type : Hourly

Hourly

Highgate Hotels :

Highgate is the dominant player in major U.S. gateway cities including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a growing Caribbean and Latin America footprint.

The hospitality forward company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition.

Highgate has a proven record of developing its diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts with contemporary programming and digital acumen.

The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value.

With an executive team consisting of some of the most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands.

Highgate maintains corporate offices in New York, Chicago, Dallas, London, Miami, and Seattle. (url removed).

Location :

Park Lane New York, situated on Billionaires’ Row home to the world’s most coveted addresses on

Central Park South has been completely reimagined as a departure from its neighbors and serves as a

unique and inclusive retreat within walking distance of the city’s cultural hubs including Lincoln Center,

Carnegie Hall, 5th Avenue shopping, and the Museum of Modern Art. The 47-story property features 610

rooms nearly half of which provide sweeping park-facing views and 11,000 square feet of reimagined

indoor and outdoor event space. A fitness center perched on the fifth floor offers state-of-the-art

equipment and its own separate outdoor terrace. The reimagined hotel features three new food & beverage venues throughout the hotel including an 80-seat lobby bar with an outdoor promenade, an intimate restaurant on the hotel’s second floor, and CentralPark South’s only rooftop lounge atop the hotel.

Perched on the 47th floor, the cocktail bar will treat guests to a one-of-a-kind experience against the backdrop of Manhattan's sprawling skyline and park.

Overview :

The Host person is responsible for ensuring the prompt recognition of all guests in outlets as assigned and assists the servers in providing attentive, courteous and efficient service to guests throughout their experience.

Responsibilities :

Greet guests in a timely manner.

Be attentive of guests’ needs assist in providing a pleasant experience.

Know how to properly take reservations for outlets.

Ensure quality control of menus with regard to cleanliness and appearance.

Perform opening and closing duties according to established side work checklist.

Have a complete knowledge of standards of service for receiving a room service order.

Have a thorough knowledge of menus and current specials in all applicable departments.

Assist servers and cashiers in the servicing of guests as needed.

Know and understand the state liquor laws.

Ensure overall guest satisfaction.

Qualifications :

High School diploma and / or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.

Flexible and long hours sometimes required.

Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and / or 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Ability to stand during entire shift.

Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.

Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.

Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.

Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.

Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag.

Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.

Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.

Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.

Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs.

Perform other duties as requested by management.

Maintain a friendly and warm demeanor at all times.

$25.00 Per Hour

Last updated : 2024-06-28

Salary : $25