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TAP Host - MGM Springfield

MGM Resorts International
Springfield, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Jan 2025
💰 $35,300/yr

About the role

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:

The Host Person plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer service, welcoming guests warmly and professionally while maintaining a clean and organized environment. This position involves collaborating with Food Servers, Bus Persons, and Food Service Runners to enhance guest interactions and provide timely table information, all aimed at creating the memorable MGM Resorts "WOW" experience.

STARTING PAY:  $17.65 per hour

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

  • Communicate with Restaurant Reservations regarding special orders, cake orders, special requests – responsible for conveying all such information to management
  • Maintain knowledge of scheduled daily activities and in‐house groups, daily house count, table/seat/station numbers, proper table set ups, room capacity, hours of operation, price range and dress code of the restaurant
  • Greet guests promptly as they enter the restaurant
  • Answer phones, keep accurate count of reservations and handle reservation book
  • Ensure menus have proper inserts and are current according to the most recent change, and replace all menus in poor condition
  • Communicate the needs of the guests to the kitchen and management, inform management of guest reactions and comments, and assist management as needed to ensure smooth operation and quality service
  • Frequently check back with guests who are waiting to be seated; make it evident to guests that they have not been forgotten and that tables are being prepared for them
  • Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas; shut down podium and forward phones to voice‐loop at end of shift

 THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays
  • Experience with Open Table system
  • Experience working in a similar resort setting
  • Ability to take initiative and exhibit flexibility
  • Able to sit, stand, walk, climb, crawl, kneeling, crouching, balance etc. for extended periods
  • Knowledge of health, safety and sanitation regulations
  • Able to effectively communicate in English, in both written and verbal forms
  • Knowledge of hotel services, features, local attractions and activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately
  • Excellent customer service skills and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with all business contacts
  • 2+ Years of Prior Relevant Experience

PERKS & BENEFITS:

  • Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.
  • Free meals in our employee dining room
  • Free parking
  • Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community


FULL JOB DESCRIPTION:

https://mgmresorts.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&jobcode=14096

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