Host/Hostess Needed
The Westin Perth is hiring a Host/Hostess.
Position
Host/Hostess
Languages required
English
Venue type
Hotel
Working hours
Full Time
Contract type
Indefiinite
Host/Hostess
Guy Grossi and Westin Perth award-winning venue Garum are inviting applicants to apply to join our team of beverage professionals in Perth’s East End.
Successful applicants should have significant food & beverage experience, and be able to deliver genuine hospitality with a passion to continuously further knowledge and skill.
About the venue
Garum is situated in the magnificent historical Hibernian Hall at the foot of The Westin Hotel located at the East end of the Perth CBD.
Reflecting on the rich history of the space the venue focuses on the Roman connection. Roman techniques and traditions take the focus of the menu. Uncomplicated and pure are the cornerstones of the kitchen philosophy, delivering local ingredients with a very unique Roman flavor.
The focus is on continuously reaching greater levels of guest experiences and for our team members to work in excellent conditions in an environment that promotes the development of skills, knowledge and career advancement.
Job Description
As the Restaurant Host/Hostess, you will be the ‘Face of the Restaurant’ so this role requires immaculate presentation and a level of high confidence. You will effectively manage the flow of service by controlling guest seating, supporting and developing floor staff and compassionately resolving any guest concerns. Professionally converse with our guests by explaining the menu and beverage options, assisting with dietary requirements and up-sell where possible.
Coordinate with the kitchen and other departments when required to ensure a smooth operation and a high level of guest satisfaction. You will need to ensure the highest level of consistency and maintenance of the restaurant and work well within the back-of-house and front-of-house team to ensure cohesion, effective communication and that all food and beverage service is delivered at the highest standards.
Skills & Experience
- Have excellent communication and organizational skills
- Be committed to exceeding guest expectations and delivering hospitality
- Desire to continue learning & growing within the Industry
- Have excellent technical skills
- Have excellent food & beverage knowledge
- Exceptional people skills and social awareness
About The Individual
As the successful applicant, you will work well within a team and possess a flexible approach in order to meet the changing needs of a growing and exciting profession. You will demonstrate excellent customer service skills and will be friendly, polite and courteous at all times with an aspiration to further knowledge and skill.
The Benefits
Marriott offers “Life. With the Works”, a portfolio of benefits so you can experience greater freedom to redefine a work-life balance that meets your needs. With more leave, more benefits, and more perks. Including:
- Parental leave, Birthday leave, and Long service leave portability across all 30 Marriott Brands
- Enhanced superannuation
- Travel & stay benefits including eligibility into our Bonvoy loyalty program
- Incentive, recognition, and wellbeing programs
- Excellent career growth and learning opportunities
Guy Grossi and Westin Perth award-winning venue Garum are inviting applicants to apply to join our team of beverage professionals in Perth’s East End.
Successful applicants should have significant food & beverage experience, and be able to deliver genuine hospitality with a passion to continuously further knowledge and skill.
About the venue
Garum is situated in the magnificent historical Hibernian Hall at the foot of The Westin Hotel located at the East end of the Perth CBD.
Reflecting on the rich history of the space the venue focuses on the Roman connection. Roman techniques and traditions take the focus of the menu. Uncomplicated and pure are the cornerstones of the kitchen philosophy, delivering local ingredients with a very unique Roman flavor.
The focus is on continuously reaching greater levels of guest experiences and for our team members to work in excellent conditions in an environment that promotes the development of skills, knowledge and career advancement.
Job Description
As the Restaurant Host/Hostess, you will be the ‘Face of the Restaurant’ so this role requires immaculate presentation and a level of high confidence. You will effectively manage the flow of service by controlling guest seating, supporting and developing floor staff and compassionately resolving any guest concerns. Professionally converse with our guests by explaining the menu and beverage options, assisting with dietary requirements and up-sell where possible.
Coordinate with the kitchen and other departments when required to ensure a smooth operation and a high level of guest satisfaction. You will need to ensure the highest level of consistency and maintenance of the restaurant and work well within the back-of-house and front-of-house team to ensure cohesion, effective communication and that all food and beverage service is delivered at the highest standards.
Skills & Experience
- Have excellent communication and organizational skills
- Be committed to exceeding guest expectations and delivering hospitality
- Desire to continue learning & growing within the Industry
- Have excellent technical skills
- Have excellent food & beverage knowledge
- Exceptional people skills and social awareness
About The Individual
As the successful applicant, you will work well within a team and possess a flexible approach in order to meet the changing needs of a growing and exciting profession. You will demonstrate excellent customer service skills and will be friendly, polite and courteous at all times with an aspiration to further knowledge and skill.
The Benefits
Marriott offers “Life. With the Works”, a portfolio of benefits so you can experience greater freedom to redefine a work-life balance that meets your needs. With more leave, more benefits, and more perks. Including:
- Parental leave, Birthday leave, and Long service leave portability across all 30 Marriott Brands
- Enhanced superannuation
- Travel & stay benefits including eligibility into our Bonvoy loyalty program
- Incentive, recognition, and wellbeing programs
- Excellent career growth and learning opportunities
The Westin Perth
The Westin Perth. Featuring rejuvenating Westin® 5-star accommodation, Garum by Guy Grossi, the Haven Lounge and elegant meeting and event spaces