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  • Arts and Crafts / DIY Experts - Virtual Event Host

    Yaymaker 4.1company rating

    Event host job in Asheville, NC

    In these unprecedented times, we are looking for ways to connect. By becoming a virtual host you can fill that need while sharing your special talent and making an income. Virtual Host: This is an opportunity to inspire people through online entertainment by sharing what you love while running virtually hosted events that bring friends and community together to engage in what is fun and break away from the daily stress and mundane of today. You'll partner with a rapidly growing leader in the industry; we'll give you brand visibility and world class resources, giving the support you need to focus on what's most important; planning and delivering fun virtual events your guests will love. Here's a little about what you can expect as a Certified Host on our platform: You're the boss: You run events on your terms. You pick the experience, the time, the frequency, the ticket price. It's all up to you. Earn money doing what you love: You earn 70% of ticket revenue doing what you love on your terms - from the safety and comfort of your home. Discounted subscription fee and 60 day FREE trial: There is a $35/month subscription fee, however we're offering a summer promotion and lowering the subscription fee to $25/month for life on the platform with a special discount code: megh25 We are also offering a 60 day free trial. If after 60 days you're not making money doing what you love you can cancel and will never be charged. Tools, Support and Expertise: The subscription covers the Premium Zoom access and tools to connect you with interested venues (when and if you're ready to bring your experience in-venue), Customer Support, Training and expertise from our most highly rated Hosts as well as Marketing tools and expertise. Visibility: There is no non-compete; meaning you can promote yourself, your business, your products and you are welcome to participate in other platforms. No obligation: There is no commitment and no cost to you to get started - We will waive the first 60 days of subscription so you can try this out and see if it works for you. You can find more information HERE and register to attend one of our webinars where we will go over the opportunity and benefits of partnering with Yaymaker to host your virtual events. You can also schedule a quick call with us HERE if none of the webinar times work for you. When you are ready to create your account to start hosting your Virtual Events, you can do so in under 15 minutes HERE. When creating your account you will need to enter your credit card information for the subscription fee. As a reminder, you will only be charged that subscription after your first 60 days on the platform. To lock in the $25/month rate please apply the following code - megh25 The opportunities are endless Are you a home baker? Manicurist? Hairstylist? Plumber? Knitter? Chances are that you have a skill set that others are interested in, which could translate into a fun-filled Virtual Event. We're looking for talents of all shapes and sizes to become a part of our online, interactive event platform. Driving tickets Your Virtual Events will live on our online calendar for millions to see across the world. We'll promote your events to our large database of customers and followers on social media. We recommend you do the same with your network and social channels for maximum visibility Make an income The current climate has made it difficult for many to work. Artists, fitness instructors, teachers, and more have been affected-some finding themselves without a job entirely. We're offering a means to earn money and get back to doing what you love, while also connecting with people from the comfort of your home. *70/30 revenue split is net of 3% credit card fees and any marketing commissions from ticket wholesalers such as Groupon. About Yaymaker: More yays to love. Now, Yaymaker is here to give you more ways to find your yay. We offer virtually hosted events where you'll laugh, drink, connect, and try your hand at something new-a new restaurant to visit, a new group of people to hang with, and always a chance to make a new creation.
    $24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Event & Lifestyle Coordinator - Weller at the Preserve 55+

    Education Realty Trust Inc.

    Event host job in Asheville, NC

    ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $300 billion of real estate in more than 250 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing over 1,000,000 units/beds globally. Across its platforms, Greystar has nearly $79 billion of assets under management, including over $35 billion of development assets and over $30 billion of regulatory assets under management. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit ***************** SUMMARY The Lifestyle Coordinator plays an integral role in the support of the day-to-day management of the community to achieve community goals surrounding resident retention. This role works closely with the Community Manager and Sales Consultants to assist in the move-in process, the creation and coordination of programs and resident events, and with all aspects of sales and marketing for the community. JOB DESCRIPTION Sales & Leasing: * Perform all sales activities to achieve occupancy and revenue goals, including greeting and qualifying prospects, conducting property tours, and showcasing apartment homes. * Manage the leasing process: process applications, conduct screenings, prepare leases and move-in packages, and coordinate smooth move-ins. * Maintain up-to-date prospect data in CRM systems (Entrata, Hyly), track leasing activities, and document all follow-up communications. * Monitor market conditions and competitor offerings; assist in developing marketing strategies, specials, and outreach programs. * Execute prospect follow-up through calls, emails, thank-you notes, and creative delivery items to convert leads to leases. * Ensure show units, amenities, and tour paths meet company standards for cleanliness, presentation, and appeal. * Support the lease renewal process, including sending renewal notices, meeting with residents, and finalizing renewal documents. Lifestyle & Resident Engagement: * Plan, coordinate, and execute a variety of daily social, cultural, and wellness activities and events (2-5 per day, 7 days a week), including setup, breakdown, and procurement of necessary supplies. * Maintain a monthly event calendar, community newsletter, and marketing materials for activities. * Create resident profiles to tailor events to community interests; coordinate and manage a resident volunteer program. * Photograph events and residents for marketing use across print and digital platforms. * Build partnerships with local businesses and organizations to enhance programming, secure sponsorships, and add value to resident experiences. * Arrange and manage transportation for off-site excursions (if applicable). * Maintain confidentiality and foster positive relationships with all residents. Move-In Experience & New Resident Support * Welcome and assist residents on move-in day, delivering welcome gifts and ensuring a positive transition. * Coordinate unit readiness, moving services, furniture measurements, and placement assistance. * Prepare and distribute move-in paperwork and resident folders to appropriate personnel. Marketing & Outreach * Organize and maintain marketing materials, sales collateral, and outreach packets. * Participate in community networking events, local associations, and outreach initiatives to generate new leads. * Leverage internet marketing tools (Facebook, Instagram, Hyly, email, community website) to drive traffic and interest. Administrative & Reporting * Prepare daily and weekly reports on tours, move-ins/move-outs, and available inventory. * Assist with budget preparation for activities and manage expenses to budget. * Complete corporate reporting requirements in a timely and accurate manner. #LI-AW1 Additional Compensation: Many factors go into determining employee pay within the posted range including business requirements, prior experience, current skills and geographical location. * Corporate Positions: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in a quarterly or annual bonus program based on individual and company performance. * Onsite Property Positions: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly bonus programs. Robust Benefits Offered*: * Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability & Life insurance benefits. Low (free basic) employee Medical costs for employee-only coverage; costs discounted after 3 and 5 years of service. * Generous Paid Time off. All new hires start with 15 days of vacation, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 11 paid holidays. Plus your birthday off after 1 year of service! Additional vacation accrued with tenure. * For onsite team members, onsite housing discount at Greystar-managed communities are available subject to discount and unit availability. * 6-Week Paid Sabbatical after 10 years of service (and every 5 years thereafter). * 401(k) with Company Match up to 6% of pay after 6 months of service. * Paid Parental Leave and lifetime Fertility Benefit reimbursement up to $10,000 (includes adoption or surrogacy). * Employee Assistance Program. * Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Legal Plans. * Charitable giving program and benefits. * Benefits offered for full-time employees. For Union and Prevailing Wage roles, compensation and benefits may vary from the listed information above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority. Greystar will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    $31k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Event & Lifestyle Coordinator - Weller at the Preserve 55+

    Greystar Real Estate Partners 4.6company rating

    Event host job in Asheville, NC

    ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $300 billion of real estate in more than 250 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing over 1,000,000 units/beds globally. Across its platforms, Greystar has nearly $79 billion of assets under management, including over $35 billion of development assets and over $30 billion of regulatory assets under management. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit ***************** SUMMARY The Lifestyle Coordinator plays an integral role in the support of the day-to-day management of the community to achieve community goals surrounding resident retention. This role works closely with the Community Manager and Sales Consultants to assist in the move-in process, the creation and coordination of programs and resident events, and with all aspects of sales and marketing for the community. JOB DESCRIPTION Sales & Leasing: * Perform all sales activities to achieve occupancy and revenue goals, including greeting and qualifying prospects, conducting property tours, and showcasing apartment homes. * Manage the leasing process: process applications, conduct screenings, prepare leases and move-in packages, and coordinate smooth move-ins. * Maintain up-to-date prospect data in CRM systems (Entrata, Hyly), track leasing activities, and document all follow-up communications. * Monitor market conditions and competitor offerings; assist in developing marketing strategies, specials, and outreach programs. * Execute prospect follow-up through calls, emails, thank-you notes, and creative delivery items to convert leads to leases. * Ensure show units, amenities, and tour paths meet company standards for cleanliness, presentation, and appeal. * Support the lease renewal process, including sending renewal notices, meeting with residents, and finalizing renewal documents. Lifestyle & Resident Engagement: * Plan, coordinate, and execute a variety of daily social, cultural, and wellness activities and events (2-5 per day, 7 days a week), including setup, breakdown, and procurement of necessary supplies. * Maintain a monthly event calendar, community newsletter, and marketing materials for activities. * Create resident profiles to tailor events to community interests; coordinate and manage a resident volunteer program. * Photograph events and residents for marketing use across print and digital platforms. * Build partnerships with local businesses and organizations to enhance programming, secure sponsorships, and add value to resident experiences. * Arrange and manage transportation for off-site excursions (if applicable). * Maintain confidentiality and foster positive relationships with all residents. Move-In Experience & New Resident Support * Welcome and assist residents on move-in day, delivering welcome gifts and ensuring a positive transition. * Coordinate unit readiness, moving services, furniture measurements, and placement assistance. * Prepare and distribute move-in paperwork and resident folders to appropriate personnel. Marketing & Outreach * Organize and maintain marketing materials, sales collateral, and outreach packets. * Participate in community networking events, local associations, and outreach initiatives to generate new leads. * Leverage internet marketing tools (Facebook, Instagram, Hyly, email, community website) to drive traffic and interest. Administrative & Reporting * Prepare daily and weekly reports on tours, move-ins/move-outs, and available inventory. * Assist with budget preparation for activities and manage expenses to budget. * Complete corporate reporting requirements in a timely and accurate manner. #LI-AW1 Additional Compensation: Many factors go into determining employee pay within the posted range including business requirements, prior experience, current skills and geographical location. * Corporate Positions: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in a quarterly or annual bonus program based on individual and company performance. * Onsite Property Positions: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly bonus programs. Robust Benefits Offered*: * Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability & Life insurance benefits. Low (free basic) employee Medical costs for employee-only coverage; costs discounted after 3 and 5 years of service. * Generous Paid Time off. All new hires start with 15 days of vacation, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 11 paid holidays. Plus your birthday off after 1 year of service! Additional vacation accrued with tenure. * For onsite team members, onsite housing discount at Greystar-managed communities are available subject to discount and unit availability. * 6-Week Paid Sabbatical after 10 years of service (and every 5 years thereafter). * 401(k) with Company Match up to 6% of pay after 6 months of service. * Paid Parental Leave and lifetime Fertility Benefit reimbursement up to $10,000 (includes adoption or surrogacy). * Employee Assistance Program. * Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Legal Plans. * Charitable giving program and benefits. * Benefits offered for full-time employees. For Union and Prevailing Wage roles, compensation and benefits may vary from the listed information above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority. Greystar will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    $34k-47k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Event Staff - General

    Park Lawn Memorial Group, LLC

    Event host job in Waynesville, NC

    Why Work for Wells Event Center? Service At every level, our dedicated team members display a strong work ethic and commitment to our core values, respect for the family, the profession, and the individual. Benefits Financial assistant programs encouraging employees through education and development in industry related subjects. Robust Health and Welfare Plans, and savings account options, designed to support your personal needs, enhance well-being and help navigate life's challenges. Rich 401k and Roth Retirement Plan options available for both Full Time and Part Time employees along with a Company Match. Variety of Vacation, Personal Days and Sick Days based on your role emphasizing the importance of physical and emotional replenishment for our team. Employee Discounts on services, merchandise, and property to help our team members in their time of need. Culture We value honesty, courage, integrity, ethical behavior and the development of personal growth. We are rooted in the communities to provide a personal touch to every family we serve. We believe in the value of funeral and cemetery service, drawing on decades of experience to create the best experience for our families. Summary/Objective This Event staff role represents the company during events at our venues, making sure events run smoothly and meet customer expectations. Essential Functions Greets guests and answers questions during event. Maintains venue appearance and light cleaning during events. Places tablecloths on table and help set-up/break-down tables and chairs after and after events. Welcomes guests to the venue and represents the company during events. Facilitates the proper organization and cleanliness of venues, upholding any necessary safety precautions. Performs various tasks assigned by the event manager. Performs high levels of customer service. Performs other duties, as assigned. Competencies Customer Service Orientation. Detailed Orientation. Thoroughness. Teamwork Orientation. Communication Proficiency Time Management Required Education, Experience, Certifications and Licensure High School diploma, or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred. A minimum of 1 year of related experience is preferred. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no direct management responsibilities. Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The duties associated with this position are generally performed in an indoor setting. Employees in this role must have sufficient strength and manual dexterity and must be willing to work safely and comply with the Company's safety procedures, including wearing any personal protective equipment that may be required. Effective and professional communication skills, with an emphasis on verbal skills and the ability to resolve and respond to issues in a professional manner. Ability to maintain a positive attitude and working environment through organization, willingness to learn, and communication. Attention to detail and follow-through. Employees in this role are regularly required to climb, sit, stand, bend, kneel, and frequently lift up to 25 pounds, and may be required to lift up to 50 pounds. This position may require light lifting and moving of furniture, glassware and beverage cases. Overtime is sometimes necessary or required. Travel This position does not require travel. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $31k-41k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Host / Hostess

    Applebee's 4.2company rating

    Event host job in Asheville, NC

    Job Description NOW HIRING FULL TIME & PART TIME RESTAURANT HOST / HOSTESS Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar/Thrive Restaurant Group is looking for the next team member to join our team and help love people with food in the neighborhoods we serve. We want work to be an experience that encourages you to be your best natural self as you develop your potential, and help others do the same. We hope to inspire you to love hospitality, so that you develop into a people-centered leader equipped with the business knowledge and self-confidence to make a difference in every aspect of your life. We believe that everybody matters, wants to make a difference, and that the experience of work can enrich people and contribute to their flourishing in life. That belief is embodied in our invitation and lived out in our values and mindsets. What we can offer you! Opportunity for growth and leadership development Competitive pay Free shift meals and employee discounts Medical insurance* Paid Time Off* Other supplemental insurance offerings for those that have not met the hours and tenure requirement Free & confidential Employee Assistance Program for all team members AND their families *Eligibility requirements Requirement: All Hosts must be at least 16 years of age, or older. Previous service experience strongly preferred but will train Must be eligible to work in the US If you have a commitment to creating the best experience for our guests and the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you! We are a Franchisee of Applebee's and an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. Thrive Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and our Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina locations use E-Verify per state requirements.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Host / Hostess PM

    Bargello/District 42

    Event host job in Asheville, NC

    Job Description What makes a McKibbon host/hostess? The Host/Hostess is responsible for greeting guests as they arrive to the restaurant, as well as maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. You are pro-active and provide exceptional service to our guests. A Day in the Life: You will greet all guests as they arrive to the restaurant in a friendly and welcoming manner. You will assist the servers with side duties to ensure all guest supplies are ready for service. You may have to operate the Point of Sale system, processing cash and credit card transactions You will clean counters, shelves, furniture, or equipment in pantry or breakfast area. You will clean any spilled items, broken items, and remove trash, when necessary. You will mop or vacuum floors. You will perform other various duties as requested by management. Requirements One to two years' experience in a customer service position Experience working at a hotel or restaurant establishment (highly desired) Experience with maintaining safety requirements (highly desired) The knowledge of maintaining guest satisfaction The ability to work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction The ability to ensure all sanitation practices are followed The ability to setup attractive food displays The ability to communicate in a friendly manner with guests Food preparation skills Practicing safe work habits and using required safety equipment The ability to ensure overall guest satisfaction Open Table and Toast experience preferred, but not required Perks & Benefits Beyond the Basics: We know that hospitality starts from within, and that's why we value the employee experience as much as we value our guests' experience. From our competitive benefits package to our fun-loving spirit, we strive to create an environment that's equal parts work and play. Our people will always be our first investment. We offer benefits and perks based on full or part time employment: Full Time Associates: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision Life insurance Pet Insurance Short and long-term disability Paid time off and holidays Tuition assistance Financial & Occupational Wellness: All Associates Competitive Compensation with incentives (incentives vary by position) 401K Savings Plan with 50% matching funds Associate referral program Brand and company training classes, workshops and conferences for career growth and development (varies by position) Personal Wellness: All Associates Fundraising matching funds program Team volunteer opportunities 24/7 chaplain services Exclusive hotel rate discounts Any state specific holiday, vacation or benefit requirements will apply. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Host and Hostess

    Cliffs Club Services, LLC

    Event host job in Asheville, NC

    Job Description HOST/HOSTESS From cascading mountains to crystal lakes, warm summer days and cool winter nights, the beautiful scenery welcomes you to the Carolinas. The Cliffs is comprised of seven luxury communities. Each has their own personality, but is equal in beauty, prestige, and opportunity. The only thing better than the views are the people. Our leaders are focused on the growth and development and growth of our employees, our members are gracious and kind, and our co-workers make coming to work something to look forward to. Once you visit you will understand why employees love being a part of The Cliffs family! JOB DUTIES: Ensure an inspired, aligned, and transparent long-term partnership of Members, Associates and Vendors dedicated to encouraging sustainable Total Wellness in all its attributes including physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, social, ecological, and financial wellness. Provide Relational Service to all Members and Guests of Members. Focus on Details to provide high quality products and service to Members. Strive for Continuous Improvement in knowledge, quality, consistency, service, products, work environment, financial metrics, safety, wellness, and member satisfaction. Utilize MAP Program and obtain preferences. Welcome and greet Members/Guests upon arrival, escort them to their table and/or direct them to the appropriate areas. Knowledgeable of all menu items and club activities. Manages special seating requests of Members/Guests consistent with table availability. Relays messages to servers and back servers as appropriate. Assists with the duties of servers and back servers needed to maintain service effectiveness and efficiency. Successful completion of The Cliffs certification process. BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE: High school graduate, with college course work or professional certification / education in restaurant or business / training field is highly desired and recommended. Food safety certification recommended. 1-2 years of experience in a private club or major hotel preferred Strong food and beverage knowledge Ability to multitask Works additional hours on short notice as requested by management to accommodate one or more of the following: staffing emergency, employee absence, fluctuation in business levels, special functions, etc. Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays Will be required to learn P.O.S. system
    $20k-27k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Bellagio Bistro

    Event host job in Asheville, NC

    Bellagio Bistro in Asheville, NC is looking for host/hostess to join our team. We are located on 133 Weaverville Hwy. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and reliable. Responsibilities Answering the phones and book reservations Greeting customers and making them feel welcome Estimating wait time for guests Qualifications Friendly and outgoing personality Ability to listen and communicate effectively Strong organizational and motivational skills We are looking forward to reading your application. Part and full-time positions available. Sundays and most major holidays are closed.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Hilton Garden Inn - Pillar Kitchen Host/Hostess - Asheville, NC

    Quality Oil Company 4.2company rating

    Event host job in Asheville, NC

    Hilton Garden Inn Asheville Downtown 309 College St. Asheville, NC 28801 A Restaurant Host/Hostess is responsible for welcoming guests and escorting them to their seats for dining in a friendly, efficient, and effective manner that will inspire guests to return for multiple occasions by providing guests with an unforgettable experience. This position is also responsible for creating a service-driven atmosphere, processing financial transactions, maintaining a clean environment, and performing hotel room service delivery as needed. Responsibilities Welcoming guests in a friendly and timely manner and determining their dining needs Seating guests in a timely and effective manner and managing the seating chart accordingly Effectively monitoring restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow; accurately, manages the wait list and estimates wait times; observes tables and keeps track of their status (i.e. clean, dirty, occupied) Effectively communicating with guests to inform them of the status of their orders or wait times Answering telephone calls in a friendly and timely manner; making reservations and answering questions Taking and serving customers' food and beverage orders accurately, efficiently, and in a friendly manner as needed Assisting with opening and closing duties as needed Assisting other restaurant employees as needed, including setting, clearing, and cleaning tables and work area; folding silverware; stocking; must keep the work and guest areas neat, clean, and attractive at all times Demonstrating excellent customer service and interaction by promptly and efficiently responding to all guest inquiries, complaints, or needs to ensure customer satisfaction Promptly reporting customer complaints and/or issues to Restaurant Manager when necessary Demonstrating a thorough knowledge of food and beverage products, menus, and promotions Effectively communicating with other F&B department team members to ensure prompt and high-quality service Completing business transactions, including inputting orders, by using POS system and cash management as needed Assessing customers' needs and preferences and making recommendations Following policies and procedures in accordance to the company, brand, and applicable state and local laws, including checking customers' identification to ensure they meet age requirements for alcoholic beverages Maintaining a safe and secure restaurant environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures; judging when customers have consumed too much alcohol; calling for alternate transportation and complying with all legal regulations Providing guidance/information to guests in regards to hotel facilities, dining options, and area information Performing room service delivery to hotel guest rooms in a friendly, timely, efficient, and accurate manner as needed Requirements Prior restaurant host/hostess and/or Food and Beverage experience preferred Prior experience with POS system and cash management preferred Customer-service oriented Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong initiative and work ethic Punctual, reliable, and regular attendance Strong organization skills and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent multi-tasking skills
    $21k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Event Coordinator

    Blackberry Farm 4.4company rating

    Event host job in Cashiers, NC

    The Event Coordinator will be responsible for providing operational and administrative support to the Events Team, to ensure the successful planning and execution of events and group functions such as weddings, corporate retreats, leisure groups, incentive groups and on-property functions. The ideal candidate is highly organized, with a hospitality mind-set and possesses the skills to perform the essential job responsibilities below. This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned based on business needs. Provide support and assistance to the Events Team for the planning, preparation, and execution of events and group functions Act as the Events Team's first Point of Contact and liaison between departments and external stakeholders, and communicate professionally on behalf of the Events Team Answer and manage incoming calls, emails, and other correspondence for the Events Team during regular Department Operating Hours (Monday - Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm EST). Answer any event-related questions, or direct calls/messages to the appropriate Staff Member/Department. Collaborate across departments to successfully execute events and group functions, and ensure positive guest experiences Manage group rooming lists, reservation requests, and reservation confirmation communications Assist with the coordination of group logistics including room blocks, activities, dining, meetings, and special requests Enter data accurately into spreadsheets, databases, and company systems Assist with the maintenance and organization of Events Team reporting Assist with the maintenance and organization of Events Team financial records and reports Assist with post-program billing Communicate agendas and event information to the marketing team for the creation of marketing materials Work with external vendors for event needs Assist with event setup/teardown and design elements Serve as additional onsite support for groups and events as needed Assist with administrative tasks as needed to support the workflow of the department Work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed Adhere to all Group Sales and Events policies as set forth by the Department Must comply with all company policies and procedures. To perform the essential functions of this position, regular and consistent attendance is required. Must be able to work well with other team members, and managers and interact with our guests. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree in a related field or 2-3 years experience in Hospitality Industry preferred LANGUAGE SKILLS Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills Must be able to effectively communicate with guests, team members, and guests COMPUTER SKILLS Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience in Opera, Resort Suite / ResDiary preferred MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Must have basic mathematical skills REASONING ABILITY Must be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must be able to lift packages up to 40 pounds Must be able to sit 80% of the time while using a computer Must be able to safely operate a company vehicle or golf cart WORK ENVIRONMENT General Office, High Hampton Property Disclaimer: This job description reflects the assignment of the essential functions of the current position, but does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The critical features are specified but are subject to change at any time for various reasons, including management discretion. High Hampton, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has inspired residents and guests to connect with nature and each other for 96 years. Amenities at this 3,600-foot elevation, 1,400-acre property include a myriad of seasonal events, a scenic mountain golf course redesigned by Tom Fazio, five tennis courts, 15-miles of hiking trails, a 35-acre private lake for swimming, boating, fishing, and other water-related activities and top-notch high country cuisine. High Hampton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Host/Hostess - Sorpana Rooftop Cucina - Part-Time

    Parks Hospitality Group 3.7company rating

    Event host job in Asheville, NC

    Join Our Team as a Host/Hostess at Soprana Rooftop Cucina , located atop the Embassy Suites by Hilton Asheville Downtown ! At Parks Hospitality Group , we are looking for a friendly and organized Host/Hostess to join our Food & Beverage team. In this role, you will provide a warm and welcoming experience for guests, ensuring smooth operations by managing seating arrangements and assisting with guest inquiries. Your role is crucial in delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring guest satisfaction. What You'll Do: Greet guests warmly upon arrival and escort them to their tables in a timely manner. Manage seating arrangements, reservations, and waitlists to optimize table turnover and guest satisfaction. Communicate with guests to accommodate seating preferences and special requests. Answer guest inquiries about menu items, specials, and restaurant policies knowledgeably and courteously. Monitor dining areas for cleanliness, organization, and adherence to safety standards. Collaborate with servers and kitchen staff to ensure seamless guest service. Assist with resetting tables and providing additional support during busy periods. Handle guest feedback and complaints professionally, escalating issues to management when necessary. Follow hotel and restaurant policies, including compliance with cash handling procedures. What You'll Need: A high school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a customer service or hospitality role is preferred. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations. Attention to detail and a focus on guest satisfaction. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Why You'll Love Working Here: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental from day one for full-time team members. Paid time off (PTO) for all team members, because we value your well-being. Team Member Recognition Program to celebrate your achievements. Discounts on hotel stays and dining. Opportunities for personal and professional growth within Parks Hospitality Group, a company recognized as a Best Place to Work. About Us: At Parks Hospitality Group, we strive for excellence in everything we do. Our team is dedicated to delivering outstanding service and creating memorable experiences for our guests. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment that promotes growth and rewards hard work. Location: Soprana Rooftop Cucina | Embassy Suites by Hilton Asheville Downtown | 192 Haywood Street | Asheville, NC 28801
    $22k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Host/Hostess - Sorpana Rooftop Cucina - Part-Time

    Embassy Suites Asheville 3.9company rating

    Event host job in Asheville, NC

    Job Description Join Our Team as a Host/Hostess at Soprana Rooftop Cucina, located atop the Embassy Suites by Hilton Asheville Downtown! At Parks Hospitality Group, we are looking for a friendly and organized Host/Hostess to join our Food & Beverage team. In this role, you will provide a warm and welcoming experience for guests, ensuring smooth operations by managing seating arrangements and assisting with guest inquiries. Your role is crucial in delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring guest satisfaction. What You'll Do: Greet guests warmly upon arrival and escort them to their tables in a timely manner. Manage seating arrangements, reservations, and waitlists to optimize table turnover and guest satisfaction. Communicate with guests to accommodate seating preferences and special requests. Answer guest inquiries about menu items, specials, and restaurant policies knowledgeably and courteously. Monitor dining areas for cleanliness, organization, and adherence to safety standards. Collaborate with servers and kitchen staff to ensure seamless guest service. Assist with resetting tables and providing additional support during busy periods. Handle guest feedback and complaints professionally, escalating issues to management when necessary. Follow hotel and restaurant policies, including compliance with cash handling procedures. What You'll Need: A high school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a customer service or hospitality role is preferred. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations. Attention to detail and a focus on guest satisfaction. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Why You'll Love Working Here: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental from day one for full-time team members. Paid time off (PTO) for all team members, because we value your well-being. Team Member Recognition Program to celebrate your achievements. Discounts on hotel stays and dining. Opportunities for personal and professional growth within Parks Hospitality Group, a company recognized as a Best Place to Work. About Us: At Parks Hospitality Group, we strive for excellence in everything we do. Our team is dedicated to delivering outstanding service and creating memorable experiences for our guests. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment that promotes growth and rewards hard work. Location: Soprana Rooftop Cucina | Embassy Suites by Hilton Asheville Downtown | 192 Haywood Street | Asheville, NC 28801
    $21k-27k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Huddle House 4.1company rating

    Event host job in Sylva, NC

    Job Description Host/Hostess Host/Hostess Job Responsibilities: Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner. Ascertains their dining/lodging needs. Seats guests and manage the seating chart. Monitors restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow. Responds to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner. Performs opening and closing duties, as needed. Assists others with side work including, but not limited to cleaning, stocking, folding silverware, etc. Helps fellow team members and other departments wherever necessary to maintain positive working relationships. Hostess Qualifications / Skills: Verbal Communication Customer Service Resolving Conflict Teamwork Energy Level Thoroughness Professionalism Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements: High school diploma Prior restaurant or hotel experience preferred
    $21k-28k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Host/Hostess - Franchise

    Denny's Inc. 4.3company rating

    Event host job in Spindale, NC

    Job Requirements This job posting is for employment at an independently owned and operated franchisee of Denny's. At Denny's, we love feeding people. If you have a passion for food and serving others, see what your future can hold at Denny's! As a Host/Hostess, you play a special role for our guests. You are often their first impression and last impression, and we count on you to make them feel at home. Responsibilities include: * Greeting guests in a warm, friendly, smiling manner that welcomes them into our restaurant and sets the stage for a positive experience. * Engaging in friendly conversation as you suggest new menu items, process payments, make correct change and help with the beverage orders for guests. * Completing side work, clean and assist other team members as needed. Disclaimer This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Denny's, Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Denny's, Inc. is alone responsible for all employment related matters in the restaurant including, among other things, setting any requirements for this job and all decisions concerning hiring, firing, discipline, supervisions, staffing and scheduling. Denny's, Inc. will not receive a copy of any application you submit for this job posting and will have no control over whether you receive an interview and/or are ultimately hired, does not control and is not responsible for the employment policies and practices of independent franchisees, and does not employ independent franchisees' employees. If you are hired for this job posting, the independent franchisee, and not Denny's, Inc., will be your employer. This job posting contains some general information about what it is like to work in a Denny's restaurant, but is not a complete job description. People who work in a Denny's restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this posting does not list all of the essential functions of the job. Our brand is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, criminal background, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Hickory Tavern 4.1company rating

    Event host job in Landrum, SC

    Join the Hickory Tavern Team - Where Great Food, Sports, and Community Come Together At Hickory Tavern, we're more than just a restaurant, we're a neighborhood gathering spot where guests come to enjoy craveable food, cold drinks, and the excitement of game day. Since 1997, we've been the Carolinas' go-to destination for families, friends, and sports fans alike. Whether you're looking for a part-time gig or a long-term career, we offer a fun, supportive environment where you can grow, connect, and truly make an impact. Come as you are, we're made for everyone. What You'll Do Greet guests with a smile and a friendly attitude Manage waitlists and seating assignments Answer phones and take reservations (if applicable) Communicate with servers and managers to ensure smooth service Keep the host area clean and organized Requirements What We're Looking For Stands/walks 4 to 8 hours per shift. Reaches, lifts and bends, frequently. Ability to read and write English. Ability to verbalize and clearly respond to Guests. Ability to be friendly and smile
    $20k-26k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Host/Hostess IHOP 3452

    IHOP 4.0company rating

    Event host job in Greer, SC

    As a Host at our restaurant, you will be the first friendly face our guests encounter, setting the tone for their dining experience. Your warm demeanor and exceptional customer service skills will ensure that every guest feels welcomed and valued. You will manage the flow of guests into the establishment, seat them promptly, and assist in maintaining a clean and organized dining areas. Responsibilities: Greet guest with a smile and a friendly attitude upon arrival. Efficiently manage the seating chart to accommodate guests and optimize table turnover. Answer phone calls to take reservations or respond to inquiries politely and accurately. Provide guests with menus and notify servers of their arrival. Monitor the waiting list and inform guests when tables become available. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the hostess station and lobby area. Assist with side duties such as refilling condiments, restocking menus, and helping servers as needed. Qualifications: Proficient in reading and writing. Effective communication skills. Ability to stand for up to 8 hours during shifts. Capable of lifting or moving up to 25 pounds. Full mobility of hands and arms to perform repetitive tasks, such as transporting plates, glasses, and baskets between the kitchen and dining room. Competencies: Customer Focus: Demonstrates a genuine desire to provide exceptional service to our guests. Teamwork: Works collaboratively with coworkers to ensure a positive dining experience for guests. Adaptability: Adapts quickly to changing priorities and situations in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Time Management: Efficiently manages wait times and seating arrangements to minimize guest wait times. Problem-Solving: Resolves guest concerns or conflicts with professionalism and tact. Skills: Proficient in basic math for managing seating arrangements. Excellent verbal communication skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Basic computer skills for managing reservation systems. Physical Requirements: Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry trays of food and beverages, typically up to 50 pounds. Standing and Walking: Prolonged periods of standing and walking throughout the shift. Bending and Reaching: Frequent bending, reaching, and twisting. Manual Dexterity: Good hand-eye coordination. Communication Skills: Clear verbal communication to interact with people. Temperature Tolerance: Ability to work in varying temperatures. Benefits: Holistic Well-Being: Health insurance, wellness programs, flexible hours, and paid time off for full-time staff. Financial Security: Competitive pay, paid weekly, retirement plans, and financial planning services. Career Growth: Training programs, clear career paths, and mentorship opportunities. Recognition: Performance-based incentives, bonuses, and employee recognition programs. Inclusive Environment: A diverse and supportive workplace with open communication and teamwork. Flexibility: Customizable benefits and support for major life events.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Huddle House 4.1company rating

    Event host job in Asheville, NC

    Job Description Host/Hostess Host/Hostess Job Responsibilities: Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner. Ascertains their dining/lodging needs. Seats guests and manage the seating chart. Monitors restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow. Responds to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner. Performs opening and closing duties, as needed. Assists others with side work including, but not limited to cleaning, stocking, folding silverware, etc. Helps fellow team members and other departments wherever necessary to maintain positive working relationships. Hostess Qualifications / Skills: Verbal Communication Customer Service Resolving Conflict Teamwork Energy Level Thoroughness Professionalism Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements: High school diploma Prior restaurant or hotel experience preferred
    $21k-28k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Host/Hostess IHOP 2008

    IHOP 4.0company rating

    Event host job in Asheville, NC

    As a Host at our restaurant, you will be the first friendly face our guests encounter, setting the tone for their dining experience. Your warm demeanor and exceptional customer service skills will ensure that every guest feels welcomed and valued. You will manage the flow of guests into the establishment, seat them promptly, and assist in maintaining a clean and organized dining areas. Responsibilities: Greet guest with a smile and a friendly attitude upon arrival. Efficiently manage the seating chart to accommodate guests and optimize table turnover. Answer phone calls to take reservations or respond to inquiries politely and accurately. Provide guests with menus and notify servers of their arrival. Monitor the waiting list and inform guests when tables become available. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the hostess station and lobby area. Assist with side duties such as refilling condiments, restocking menus, and helping servers as needed. Qualifications: Proficient in reading and writing. Effective communication skills. Ability to stand for up to 8 hours during shifts. Capable of lifting or moving up to 25 pounds. Full mobility of hands and arms to perform repetitive tasks, such as transporting plates, glasses, and baskets between the kitchen and dining room. Competencies: Customer Focus: Demonstrates a genuine desire to provide exceptional service to our guests. Teamwork: Works collaboratively with coworkers to ensure a positive dining experience for guests. Adaptability: Adapts quickly to changing priorities and situations in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Time Management: Efficiently manages wait times and seating arrangements to minimize guest wait times. Problem-Solving: Resolves guest concerns or conflicts with professionalism and tact. Skills: Proficient in basic math for managing seating arrangements. Excellent verbal communication skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Basic computer skills for managing reservation systems. Physical Requirements: Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry trays of food and beverages, typically up to 50 pounds. Standing and Walking: Prolonged periods of standing and walking throughout the shift. Bending and Reaching: Frequent bending, reaching, and twisting. Manual Dexterity: Good hand-eye coordination. Communication Skills: Clear verbal communication to interact with people. Temperature Tolerance: Ability to work in varying temperatures. Benefits: Holistic Well-Being: Health insurance, wellness programs, flexible hours, and paid time off for full-time staff. Financial Security: Competitive pay, paid weekly, retirement plans, and financial planning services. Career Growth: Training programs, clear career paths, and mentorship opportunities. Recognition: Performance-based incentives, bonuses, and employee recognition programs. Inclusive Environment: A diverse and supportive workplace with open communication and teamwork. Flexibility: Customizable benefits and support for major life events.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host / Hostess

    Applebee's 4.2company rating

    Event host job in Morganton, NC

    Job Description NOW HIRING FULL TIME & PART TIME RESTAURANT HOST / HOSTESS Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar/Thrive Restaurant Group is looking for the next team member to join our team and help love people with food in the neighborhoods we serve. We want work to be an experience that encourages you to be your best natural self as you develop your potential, and help others do the same. We hope to inspire you to love hospitality, so that you develop into a people-centered leader equipped with the business knowledge and self-confidence to make a difference in every aspect of your life. We believe that everybody matters, wants to make a difference, and that the experience of work can enrich people and contribute to their flourishing in life. That belief is embodied in our invitation and lived out in our values and mindsets. What we can offer you! Opportunity for growth and leadership development Competitive pay Free shift meals and employee discounts Medical insurance* Paid Time Off* Other supplemental insurance offerings for those that have not met the hours and tenure requirement Free & confidential Employee Assistance Program for all team members AND their families *Eligibility requirements Requirement: All Hosts must be at least 16 years of age, or older. Previous service experience strongly preferred but will train Must be eligible to work in the US If you have a commitment to creating the best experience for our guests and the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you! We are a Franchisee of Applebee's and an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. Thrive Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and our Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina locations use E-Verify per state requirements.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Host/Hostess - Franchise

    Denny's Inc. 4.3company rating

    Event host job in Hendersonville, NC

    Job Requirements This job posting is for employment at an independently owned and operated franchisee of Denny's. At Denny's, we love feeding people. If you have a passion for food and serving others, see what your future can hold at Denny's! As a Host/Hostess, you play a special role for our guests. You are often their first impression and last impression, and we count on you to make them feel at home. Responsibilities include: * Greeting guests in a warm, friendly, smiling manner that welcomes them into our restaurant and sets the stage for a positive experience. * Engaging in friendly conversation as you suggest new menu items, process payments, make correct change and help with the beverage orders for guests. * Completing side work, clean and assist other team members as needed. Disclaimer This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Denny's, Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Denny's, Inc. is alone responsible for all employment related matters in the restaurant including, among other things, setting any requirements for this job and all decisions concerning hiring, firing, discipline, supervisions, staffing and scheduling. Denny's, Inc. will not receive a copy of any application you submit for this job posting and will have no control over whether you receive an interview and/or are ultimately hired, does not control and is not responsible for the employment policies and practices of independent franchisees, and does not employ independent franchisees' employees. If you are hired for this job posting, the independent franchisee, and not Denny's, Inc., will be your employer. This job posting contains some general information about what it is like to work in a Denny's restaurant, but is not a complete job description. People who work in a Denny's restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this posting does not list all of the essential functions of the job. Our brand is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, criminal background, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 42d ago

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How much does an event host earn in Asheville, NC?

The average event host in Asheville, NC earns between $20,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average event host range of $21,000 to $39,000.

Average event host salary in Asheville, NC

$27,000

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The biggest employers of Event Hosts in Asheville, NC are:
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