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  • Sales and Event Coordinator

    Four Points 4.2company rating

    Event host job in Richmond, VA

    We are in search of a full-time Sales & Events Coordinator. In addition to providing administrative support to the Sales Manager and the General Manager, the Sales & Events Coordinator will act as a liaison between the customer and the hotel by directing each department within the hotel as to their specific role in the on-site event. The ideal candidate is a high energy individual with a friendly demeanor, a self-starter with the ability to learn new computer programs, can multitask and complete projects in a timely manner. This person should demonstrate exceptional customer service and problem-solving skills; must be a highly motivated individual who is eager and ready to accept additional responsibilities when needed. Benefits Health, dental and vision insurance (full-time employees) Paid Time Off (full-time and part-time employees) 401K plan with company match (full-time and part-time employees) Hotel discounts (full-time and part-time employees) Paid holidays (full-time employees) Early access to earned wages Responsibilities Strives to consistently ensure a high level of customer service throughout the pre-event, event and post event phases of hotel events; handles events of all levels of complexity. Ensures that regular, ongoing communication is happening in all areas of event operations (e.g., BEO meetings, pre-event briefings, staff meetings, front desk, housekeeping, food and beverage team, culinary team). Continually communicates a clear and consistent message regarding departmental goals to produce desired results. Manages and executes the terms of the contract for the group/ program as outlined by the Sales Manager and per hotel standards Has a natural ability to be creative when executing the client's vision while maximizing revenue Maintains a high level of service by continually providing accurate and timely information and feedback to all supporting departments Ensures timely completion of Group Resumes and BEO's, providing to each department for all arriving groups and/or events. Builds and maintains all Group Blocks and Posting Masters in PMS Finalizes and balances groups and events for payment processing Directs preparation of records such as agenda, notices, minutes, and resolutions for corporate meetings. Coordinates site visit preparation with Sales Manager Generates group and/or corporate leads through internet prospecting, networking, and telemarketing. Follows consistent sales office procedures by updating sales database; record account activity, call reports, traces, and history. Manages social media outlets Assists with coordination of in-house customer visits Assists Executive Office with the preparation of correspondence and reports. Maintains, edits, and publishes sales materials, and meeting minutes Coordinates office supplies and procedures. Provides outstanding friendly, professional information and assistance to clients and guests. Answers telephone promptly in a pleasing manner and accurately logs information of direct inquiries and inputs information in sales operating system. Checks voicemails, e-mails and faxes and follow up accordingly. Compose and type correspondence as needed. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Previous hotel experience is preferred Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Skills in organizing and coordinating work, ability to work without direct supervision Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures Ability to perform simple accounting procedures Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information Skill in the use of operating copiers, printers and scanners Must be detailed oriented and able to prioritize work Must be customer service oriented and have excellent hospitality skills Must be able to manage multiple tasks calmly and efficiently Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Strong attention to details, possess organizational skills and multi-tasking capabilities Strong phone presence and solid customer service skills Minimum Qualifications, Education and Experience High school diploma or GED Minimum two to three years executive office experience preferred Proficient with Microsoft Office including Word and Excel and the ability to learn new programs quickly Experience with Adobe Acrobat Writer Must be a good listener, effective communicator and detail oriented Individual will be expected to meet deadlines, work with little supervision and be flexible to handle interruptions Must have strong, positive guest and employee relation skills Ability to work in a fast paced business and handle deadlines Must be positive, upbeat and have an energetic attitude Must be dependable and have good work ethics Must be a self-starter and have a confident demeanor Must be able to establish professional relationships within the hotel and manage confidential information Prior work experience in the hotel industry and/or banquets is a plus SMI Hotel Group recruits the best and brightest, in order to deliver the highest quality service to our guests. If you believe that you have what it takes, we want to hear from you. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $43k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Chesterfield 4.0company rating

    Event host job in Richmond, VA

    The Twisted Crab Chesterfield in Richmond, VA is looking for a host/hostess to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, punctual, and engaged. Responsibilities Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests Ensures seating service is rotated among server area assignments whenever Clears, cleans and resets tables to ensure they are ready for the next guests Answering the phones and book reservations Estimating wait time for guests Help customers order their meals Process transactions, answer questions, and ensure customers leave feeling positive about their visit Qualifications Friendly and outgoing personality Ability to listen and communicate effectively Strong organizational and motivational skills We are looking forward to reading your application.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host / Front Desk

    Daveandbusters

    Event host job in Richmond, VA

    Dave & Buster's is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or other jobs. Plus, your co-workers are awesome! Dave & Buster's offers an attractive benefits package for many positions, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, FREE GAMES and more. POSITION SNAPSHOT: Our front desk and host position ensures Guests' initial impressions with Dave & Buster's are positive and welcoming. The front desk/host positions require a strong communicator who will guide our Guests through their retail, game rental and dining experiences. NITTY GRITTY DETAILS: Delivers an unparalleled Guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun. Acts as ambassador to the building, greeting Guests with a positive attitude and enthusiasm while coordinating game rentals, merchandise sales, and telephones. Smiles and greets Guests upon entering. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action. Bids farewell to Guests leaving. Ensures everything was satisfactory and invites Guests to return. Prepares for the shift by ensuring area is stocked with supplies: menus, silverware, Power cards, gift cards etc. Reviews the cleanliness and organization of the Front Desk and Host station. Ensures all menus are stocked and properly cleaned and maintained. Checks for restocking of necessary supplies. Brings all areas up to standard. Discusses problem areas with Manager Conducts merchandise inventory during and after shift, if applicable. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company Team Members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate that will be conducive to maximum Team Member morale, productivity and efficiency/effectiveness. Notifies Manager of any Guest that is perceived to be unhappy. Assists other Team Members as needed or as business dictates Drives table turn timing by scouting open tables, bussing and cleaning tables as necessary. Rotates seating appropriately following guidelines to ensure fairness and balance in the dining areas. Manages flow from the front doors, efficiently helping Guests with needs and directing as needed. Manages wait times and communicates information as needed to Guests, Team Members, and Managers. Delivers silverware as Guests are seated. Makes timely and accurate calculations of bill transactions. Greets and assists Guests efficiently and with a smile while processing transactions. Is responsible for the reconciliation of any monies from their banks. Completes “To Go” order transactions for Guests and ensures accuracy. Sells merchandise from the Front Desk, if applicable. Must be friendly and able to smile frequently. Restaurant, retail, or cashier experience preferred, but not required. Employee needs to be able to communicate effectively with multiple Guests while generating enthusiasm for D&B. Is dressed in accordance with dress guidelines, looking neat, clean, and professional at all times. Must demonstrate ability to read and communicate in English. Must be able to articulate clear greetings, requests for assistance, and farewells to Guests. Must be skilled at calmly responding to dis‐satisfied Guests and calling issues to Manager's attention. Must be at least 16 years of age. RequirementsSTUFF OUR ATTORNEYS MAKE US WRITE: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the Team Member will regularly be required to: Work days, nights, and/or weekends as required. Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions. Read and write handwritten notes. Lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Move about facility and stand for long periods of time. Walk or stand 100% of shift. Reach, bend, and stoop frequently. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. As an equal opportunity employer, Dave & Buster's is dedicated to our policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment, and we comply with all Federal, State and Local laws regarding nondiscrimination. Salary Range: 12.41 - 13.91 We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
    $22k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Front Desk Weekend Morning

    Gold's Gym Richmond-Westend, Arb, Midlo, Gayton

    Event host job in Richmond, VA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement The Front Desk Associate will greet and direct members, guests and staff as they enter the gym and provide control of the front door location. This position will provide assistance to members' requests along with inquiries about gym operations and policies as well as perform various administrative duties. Hours are 6:30am to 12 noon Saturday and Sunday Responsibilities Enthusiastically greets each member and guest promptly using the proper greeting for time of day to create a friendly positive entrance and departure to and from the gym Personally checks each member into the gym using the proper check-in procedures Register all guests into the gym using proper registration procedures Provides new guests with a tour of the gym and helps answer questions about current membership options Assists guests with purchasing a new membership Answers phone in a professional and courteous manner and uses proper phone greeting techniques Processes retail and concession sales Cleans and maintains the front desk area Requirements Excellent customer service skills Ability to communicate effectively with both staff and members Ability to multi-task About Golds Gym What started out in 1965 as a small gym in Venice Beach, California has since become the most well-known and traditional fitness company in the world -- Gold's Gym. Over the last 55 years, Gold's Gym has developed into a global brand with over 600 locations spanning 6 continents. Bodybuilding greats such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lou Ferrigno and Franco Columbu worked out at the original Gold's Gym, which went on to become the most legendary gym in the world. In the fitness industry, the brand enjoys cult status and universal appeal with 96% aided brand awareness. .
    $22k-27k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint

    Event host job in Richmond, VA

    Job Description Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint is a dive bar with a top-notch burger. Born out of the minds of childhood best friends Aaron Ludwig and Mike Sabin, Jack Browns is a crossroads of great quality and quality fun. Plainly speaking, we like to work hard and play hard, too! We are seeking a friendly and organized Host to join our team. As a Host, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, welcoming them with a warm and friendly demeanor. Your main responsibilities will include greeting guests, managing the waitlist, and seating guests in a timely and efficient manner. You will also be responsible for answering phone calls, taking reservations, and providing accurate information to guests regarding wait times and restaurant policies. Additionally, you will contribute to maintaining a clean and organized lobby area, as well as assisting with other tasks as needed. Responsibilities Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner Manage the waitlist and seat guests according to their preferences and party size Answer phone calls and take reservations Provide accurate wait time information to guests Maintain a clean and organized lobby area Assist with other tasks as needed, such as taking to-go orders or helping with food delivery Requirements Prior experience as a Host or in a customer service role is preferred Available to work weekdays beginning at 4:30pm EST Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm and handle stressful situations with professionalism Strong organizational skills and ability to manage the waitlist efficiently Friendly and welcoming demeanor Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time Benefits Hourly Pay: $14
    $14 hourly 26d ago
  • Party Host - Cast Member

    Chuck E. Cheese 3.9company rating

    Event host job in Richmond, VA

    Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow” program. Don't wait between paychecks anymore! Chuck E. Cheese (CEC) is a great place for a first-time job seeker or a place to build an exciting career. Our Cast Members are empowered to provide the greatest service anywhere through cross-training in a variety of different positions. Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within! Now Hiring Party Hosts Party Hosts get the fun in high gear making every event the best it can be. They prepare the party area by setting up tables, taking orders, attending to guests and making sure the birthday child has a blast! Pay and Benefits: Competitive pay 50% discount on meal during shift Flexible schedules Scholarships Perks and Discounts programs Employee Referral Program CEC Cares Fund (program to assist employees during catastrophes) Minimum Qualifications: Be at least 15 years of age Available to work various shifts Excellent customer service skills Energetic and enthusiastic personality Essential Job Functions and Work Environment: Must be able to lift or carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds during scheduled shift. Must be able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift. In addition to the essential job duties stated above, the ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests and co-workers, are essential functions of the job. The work environment includes flashing and flickering lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises. At Chuck E Cheese, we care about the safety and health of our guests and employees. We have rigorous health and sanitation standards, and our operational procedures are designed to meet or exceed local requirements and most importantly to protect the health of our teams and guests Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. #Diversity #Inclusion #Culture The Company: CEC Entertainment, LLC (“CEC”), headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza and Chuck's Arcade brands. Chuck E. Cheese celebrates over half a million birthdays annually, dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play. As the place Where a Kid Can Be a Kid , the brand is committed to safety through programs like Kid Check and community support, having donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In 2025, Chuck E. Cheese received the “Best in STEM” award and was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, highlighting its industry leadership both in innovation and employee well-being. Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience with quality food, engaging entertainment, and lifelong memories because fun isn't added on---“The Fun is Baked In”! Through amusement and connection, families and communities are brought together every day. Both Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza champion play through different attractions to support physical wellness and strengthen motor skills in kids. CEC Entertainment and its franchisees operate nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries. The company proudly fosters a culture of diversity and celebrates fun and play to unite every family. Learn more at chuckecheese.com and peterpiperpizza.com. Benefits: CEC Entertainment offers a wide variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) retirement savings plan to eligible U.S. employees as part of their overall employment package. We also offer job training and career growth opportunities. Chuck E. Cheese is a "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" employer. * * * At CEC Entertainment, we believe that our workforce should reflect the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of many guests we serve. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, genetics, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $21k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Bottoms Up Pizza 4.0company rating

    Event host job in Richmond, VA

    Looking for energetic individuals to greet and seat guests. Benefits Flexible schedule Employee discount Paid training
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess at The Twisted Crab - Chesterfield

    The Twisted Crab-Chesterfield

    Event host job in Richmond, VA

    Job Description The Twisted Crab Chesterfield in Richmond, VA is looking for a host/hostess to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, punctual, and engaged. Responsibilities Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests Ensures seating service is rotated among server area assignments whenever Clears, cleans and resets tables to ensure they are ready for the next guests Answering the phones and book reservations Estimating wait time for guests Help customers order their meals Process transactions, answer questions, and ensure customers leave feeling positive about their visit Qualifications Friendly and outgoing personality Ability to listen and communicate effectively Strong organizational and motivational skills We are looking forward to reading your application. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Gersi RVA

    Event host job in Richmond, VA

    PLEASE STOP BY ULIVETO ANYTIME from 1pm-4pm Monday-Thursday Bring your resume and dress to impress. REVIEW our website and instagram prior. You must answer the questions to be considered as an applicant. Busy Italian restaurant looking for an EXPERIENCED Hosts/phones/Busser. For a long-term commitment. Our original location is in Brooklyn NYC- we have now expanded to 2 locations in Richmond, VA. Please bring a pen and dress in dark pants/jeans, and a nice button-down shirt/blouse/dress/jumper (DRESS TO IMPRESS). Do not show up in all-black catering wear- we are an NYC-based restaurant and want to see your personality and style. Please come prepared for your interview with a solid understanding of our menu and business operations. We're a bustling Italian restaurant seeking EXPERIENCED hosts. BEFORE APPLYING, PLEASE READ BELOW: This position is for Mandatory Holidays, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. If you plan on taking an extended vacation within a month of employment, kindly refrain from applying. Feel free to apply upon your return, and we'll gladly consider you for an interview. We're seeking candidates committed to a long-term engagement. If you're looking for a short-term gig of 3-6 months, this might not be the right fit. Most of our staff members have been with us since our establishment in 2016. This position offers immediate training and hiring. If interested, please familiarize yourself with our menu and website by visiting our Instagram profiles @gersirestaurant, @uliveto, @gersi_rva, and our website ************************ Following your application, please call the restaurant during business hours to schedule an interview appointment. Students are welcome! We have shifts starting at 5/6 pm and ending at 9 pm. Candidates MUST: Be consistent with their work ethic and organization of daily tasks Thrive in a fast-paced environment Possess knowledge of food and wine Understand the intricacies of the hospitality industry Be available to work weekends and holidays Demonstrate punctuality, professionalism, and a neat appearance Maintain a consistently positive, authentic, and hospitable demeanor Cater to customer needs with flexibility Keep the workplace clean and organized
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Kona Ice Event Staff

    Kona Ice 3.8company rating

    Event host job in Ashland, VA

    Want to earn money & have FUN? Kona Ice of Central VA is looking for a few great people to join our crew! Our season starts in March and runs through October. This is great for college students or anyone looking for additonal income. We are flexible with scheduling for those in class or have another job. Work fun events! Work outdoors! Flexible hours! Ideal Candidates: • Drivers (must be at least 18 years old) with a clean driving record. • Servers (16+ yrs) • Semi-retired adults looking for ways to stay active • Teachers looking for summer work • MUST love kids! • Top notch customer service skills • Enjoy working independently with little to no supervision • Work successfully in a fast-paced environment • Can problem solve and do basic addition and subtraction • Have a clean background check and pass pre-employment drug screen • can communicate effectively with people of all ages • able to lift 25- lbs. • flexible schedule - including nights, weekends and some holidays $14 per hour plus tips
    $14 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Host / Hostess

    O'Charley's Team Members

    Event host job in Glen Allen, VA

    Job Description The Host is to adhere to the host service standards of the company while taking care of our Guests when answering phones, taking "to go" orders or opening door, greeting, directing flow of guests to waiting or bar areas, when seating and thanking when departing. Remember you are the guest's first impression. Everyone's FIRST (and last) responsibility is to ensure our guests have a great experience. Primary Responsibilities Including, but not limited to: Courteously open door and greet all Guests immediately upon arrival, making all Guests feel welcome and appreciated through accommodating actions with a pleasant, genuine, and enthusiastic demeanor. Thank guests as they depart and inquire about their experience - if the response is negative, immediately contact a manager to ensure every guest leaves happy. Stay organized, think and act with purpose and a sense of urgency. Knowledge of food and beverage menus and pricing, specials, and promotions, as well as host standards and procedures, garnishes, food portions, accompaniments, and proper sales procedures for To Go. Must maintain cleanliness and organization of host station and assist with stocking, running food, and side work before, during and after each shift. Assist management team in ensuring maximum profitability through daily operations. Ensure compliance of established goals through direction and continual communication. Responsible for seating Guests and controlling the flow of the restaurant. Knowledge of the operation, maintenance, and cleaning procedures for any equipment used in the performance of your job. Effective operation and use of the phone, intercom, paging, and headphone systems. Thoroughly bus and clean tables, booths, and chairs; sort and roll silverware, and preset dining room tables. Ensure that floors are clean and dry. Responsible for assisting with any To Go items including ordering, packaging, and cash handling. Liable and responsible for sales recorded on the register under your host number (i.e., all cash and credit transactions, claiming 100% of tips, maintaining and balancing their drawer and coupon redemption, etc.). Adhere to all current company policies and procedures (i.e., security/emergency procedures, Social Media Policy, etc.). Communicate openly and honestly with all team members and management during periodic team member meetings, pre-meal, pep talks, and reviews. Must know and adhere to all regulations regarding Responsible Service of Alcohol in accordance with our policies and State laws. Knowledge of company and in-store promotions, new product rollouts, and point of sale materials; all menu items and LTO food upgrade items, additions and/or changes. Other duties as assigned. Position Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Must be able to hear, and read, write and speak English fluently Skills & SpecificationsExperience/Training: Must complete the Host training phases for the Host position (including, but not limited to Responsible Service of Alcohol, GHS course and quiz, Allergy e-Class, watch Best in Class Service DVD, FOH Menu test, Host test, working with a Certified Trainer and complete the Independent Study Assignments of the training). Must possess all necessary technical skills required to effectively work in the FOH position. Required: Working knowledge and application of core company values, policies, and procedures. Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to challenging situations. Basic computer knowledge of Front of House (FOH) systems. Lead by positive example, acting in a professional, courteous manner at all times. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in basic math and time management. Physical Demands Legend: R (Not Applicable) - Activity is rarely/not required in this position (0 - 2 hrs/month) O (Occasionally) - Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) - Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) - Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) ActivityFrequencyActivityFrequencyStandingCClimbingFWalkingCCrawlingFSittingOSquattingFHandling/FingeringFKneelingFReaching Out/Up/DownFBendingFLift/Move Objects up to 25 lbs.FLift/Move Objects greater than 25 lbs.OEssential Functions To perform this job successfully, the Team Member must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Work Environment The work environment is that of the restaurant operation, including moderate to varying noise, crowds, wet floors, and temperature extremes.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Events coordinator

    Michaels Stores 4.3company rating

    Event host job in Williamsburg, VA

    Store - VA BCH-WILLIAMSBURG, VA Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver friendly customer service by helping customers shop at our store and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday parties and other craft classes or events. * Engage with clients of all ages, from 4 to 94+, by creating an environment of fun and creativity. * Demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects, perform face painting and other activities. * Facilitate and implement party add-ons such as goody bags, balloons, etc. to company standards. * Communicate events with clients and store team members. * Complete administrative tasks such as answering emails, making phone calls, and completing paperwork as needed. * Adjust plans and events based on client's feedback and needs. * Create backup or emergency plans to be executed as needed. * Ensure client satisfaction for scheduled events. * Uphold the company's cleanliness and safety standards. Set up, break down, and clean before and after each event. Customer Experience * Help customers shop, locate products, and provide them with solutions. * Provide fast and friendly check out experience. * Engage customers on benefits of Rewards program and Private Label Credit Cards and complete enrollments. * Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey. * Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship From Store (SFS) * Participate in the truck un-load, stocking and planogram (POGs) processes. * Complete merchandise recovery and maintenance. * Perform Store in Stock Optimization (SISO) and AD set duties as assigned. * Support shrink and safety programs * Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; execute Company policies and standards. * Interact with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remain positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promote commitment to the organization's vision and values; project a positive image and serve as a role model for other Team Members * Cross trained in Custom Framing selling and production. * Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms Other duties as assigned Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Preferred Type of experience the job requires * Energetic and enthusiastic and personality. * The ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests of all ages and co-workers, are essential functions of the job. * Must have excellent people skills. * Must have experience working with children and children's events. * Must have good communication skills including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication as well as listening skills. * Must have organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and creative problem-solving skills. * Retail and/or customer service experience required Physical Requirements Work Environment * Ability to remain standing for long periods of time. * Ability to move throughout the store. * Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching. * Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment * If you need help performing these essential functions of your job, please contact your supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you to determine if a reasonable accommodation is available. * Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends, and early mornings Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job. At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit ***************** At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit ***************** Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together. Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at ************** (1800-MICHAEL). EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in English EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in Spanish EEOC Poster Optimized for Screen Readers Federal FMLA Poster Federal EPPAC Poster
    $36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Eggs Up Grill

    Event host job in Mechanicsville, VA

    A Host/Hostess is the first and last person the guest sees: you are the face of the restaurant! As a Host/Hostess, you will be a member of a cohesive team that supports each other's success in a fast-paced environment. Job activities: Understand our Guest-Obsessed culture and do whatever it takes to create a positive and memorable guest experience Welcome guests warmly by opening the door, smiling, and making eye contact as they enter the restaurant Seat guests at their own pace, handing the appropriate menu(s) to each guest after they're seated Communicate with servers and managers regarding availability of tables, seating of large parties, or special requests so that guests receive seamless service Manage to-go orders Handle guests' complaints by listening to their concerns, always informing a manager, and resolving issues PLUS ONE to ensure overall guest satisfaction Job perks: Great pay Flexible schedules Growth opportunities A Host/Hostess is responsible for serving our guests with unparalleled hospitality to create unforgettable experiences every day. If this sounds like you, please apply today!
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess - Shield's Tavern

    Open To External and Internal Candidates

    Event host job in Williamsburg, VA

    As a Host/Hostess, you will assist in greeting and seating guests in a hospitable manner, and maintaining a waiting list. Welcomes guests with hospitality and courtesy by meeting, greeting and seating them as they arrive for meals. Verifies reservations. Maintains a waiting list and server rotations. Performs other duties as required to exceed guests' expectations. Requirements: 6 months public contact and/or food and beverage work experience. Must be available to work all shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays Excellent communication skills. Experience with computers. Ability to handle a variety of rapidly changing priorities and remain calm and professional while seating guests for lunch and dinner. Ability to interact with guests, co-workers and management in a professional manner and work at a fast pace for several hours at a time. Physical requirements include but are not limited to: (1) working while standing for long periods of time (2) standing, stooping, and bending; and (4) extensive use of stairs while wearing historical dress. Expectations: Maintain an upbeat attitude and a positive, enthusiastic mindset. Greet guests, employees, managers, and supervisors with a warm smile and friendly demeanor. Always treat everyone with respect and work cooperatively with colleagues and management. Ensure timely arrival at work according to your scheduled hours. Adhere to established uniform and appearance policies. Perform assigned tasks accurately and on time. Who We Are Founded in 1926, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is a private, not-for-profit educational, historic, and cultural institution that owns and operates one of the largest and best-known museum complexes in the world. Our mission is “that the future may learn from the past” through preserving and restoring 18th-century Williamsburg, Virginia's colonial capital. We engage, inform, and inspire people to learn about this historic capital, the events that occurred here, and the diverse peoples who helped shape a new nation. Today, Colonial Williamsburg is the largest living history museum in the U.S. The Historic Area is the 301-acre restored colonial capital with 88 original buildings and 525 buildings reconstructed to how they appeared in the 18th century through extensive archaeological, architectural, and documentary research. The Historic Area is staffed by highly trained, historically dressed interpreters and expert tradespeople who bring the 18th century to life. The Foundation also owns and operates two world-class museums, the DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum, and the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum, and a renowned research library, the John D Rockefeller Jr Library. Additionally, Colonial Williamsburg is home to five world class accommodations at the Williamsburg Inn, Williamsburg Lodge Autograph Collection, the Griffin Hotel, the Williamsburg Woodlands Hotels and Suites and the unique Colonial Houses in the Historical Area. Visitors may also indulge in food and drink at our many on site restaurants and taverns that blend a historically inspired dining experience with today's evolved tastes. Each year over 5 million people visit Williamsburg and another 20 million engage with us digitally.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess - Campbell's Tavern

    Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 4.3company rating

    Event host job in Williamsburg, VA

    Upon being hired for this position, you will enter a Probationary status, working up to 40 hours per week. Upon completion of the probationary period, you could become benefit eligible. As a Host/Hostess, you will assist in greeting and seating guests in a hospitable manner, and maintaining a waiting list. Essential Duties: * Welcomes guests with hospitality and courtesy by meeting, greeting and seating them as they arrive for meals. * Verifies reservations. * Maintains a waiting list and server rotations. * Performs other duties as required to exceed guests' expectations. Requirements: * 6 months public contact and/or food and beverage work experience. * Must be available to work all shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. * Excellent communication skills. * Experience with computers. * Ability to handle a variety of rapidly changing priorities and remain calm and professional while seating 400 - 600 guests for lunch and dinner. * Ability to interact with guests, co-workers and management in a professional manner and work at a fast pace for several hours at a time. * Physical requirements include but are not limited to: (1) working while standing for long periods of time (2) standing, stooping, and bending; and (4) extensive use of stairs. Expectations: * Maintain an upbeat attitude and a positive, enthusiastic mindset. * Greet guests, employees, managers, and supervisors with a warm smile and friendly demeanor. * Always treat everyone with respect and work cooperatively with colleagues and management. * Ensure timely arrival at work according to your scheduled hours. * Adhere to established uniform and appearance policies. * Perform assigned tasks accurately and on time. Who We Are Founded in 1926, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is a private, not-for-profit educational, historic, and cultural institution that owns and operates one of the largest and best-known museum complexes in the world. Our mission is "that the future may learn from the past" through preserving and restoring 18th-century Williamsburg, Virginia's colonial capital. We engage, inform, and inspire people to learn about this historic capital, the events that occurred here, and the diverse peoples who helped shape a new nation. Today, Colonial Williamsburg is the largest living history museum in the U.S. The Historic Area is the 301-acre restored colonial capital with 88 original buildings and 525 buildings reconstructed to how they appeared in the 18th century through extensive archaeological, architectural, and documentary research. The Historic Area is staffed by highly trained, historically dressed interpreters and expert tradespeople who bring the 18th century to life. The Foundation also owns and operates two world-class museums, the DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum, and the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum, and a renowned research library, the John D Rockefeller Jr Library. Additionally, Colonial Williamsburg is home to five world class accommodations at the Williamsburg Inn, Williamsburg Lodge Autograph Collection, the Griffin Hotel, the Williamsburg Woodlands Hotels and Suites and the unique Colonial Houses in the Historical Area. Visitors may also indulge in food and drink at our many on site restaurants and taverns that blend a historically inspired dining experience with today's evolved tastes. Each year over 5 million people visit Williamsburg and another 20 million engage with us digitally.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Kingsmill Resort 3.5company rating

    Event host job in Williamsburg, VA

    Hourly Rate - $12.00 Overview: This position greets and seats restaurant patrons, providing information on daily specials and providing the name of the server who will be waiting on the table and are the first and last impression a guest has. Patron seating is determined per guest request and outlet procedure ensuring fair placement opportunity for servers. Reports to a Restaurant Supervisor or Manager Responsibilities: Provide excellent guest service in an efficient manner. Follow all policy, procedures and service standards manning your station or ensuring coverage at all times during your shift. Check the reservation book for reservations for the next meal period. Inquire with the BOH what the daily specials are for the shift. Greet guests at station and welcome them. Answer guest questions regarding menu and price lists. Respond immediately and professionally to guest service issues and report the situation to the manager on duty regarding resolution Accept reservations in person and via the phone and implement the designated reservation system. Be sure to note date/day/time of reservation, # in the party, name/room number for the reservation, ask for any special requirements or occasion for dining, repeat information back to the customer using their name. Let guest know we can hold a reservation for only 15 minutes and then we release it. Answer the phone following preferred standards within three rings using a polite, friendly tone. Prepare and utilize seating charts as appropriate. Direct the seating rotation within the facility as appropriate distributing reservations among the servers equally. Inform servers if the reservation was made for a special event such as a birthday, anniversary etc. Complete table checks as needed. Establish and manage “Waiting Lists” as needed, ensuring maximum seating and positive communication with all guests required to wait for a table. Ensure a congenial Dining Room atmosphere. Don't walk too fast leaving guests more than three paces behind, pull out chairs for ladies, hand guests the menus and inform them of their server's name, offer to hang coats. Maintain cleanliness of Dining Room and service areas. Complete side duties within each shift. Develop and maintain positive communication and teamwork with all co-workers and supervisors: front and back-of-house. Make contact with departing guests, ask them how their experience was, say good bye and thank them for coming. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Possess basic knowledge of Food and Beverage operations preferred Must be at least 16 years of age Ability to understand menus, special services procedures and provide general guest information Must be able to occasionally lift, carry and balance Dining Room service trays weighing up to 40 lbs upstairs when required Ability to organize and prioritize under pressure. Ability to effectively communicate with guests, co-workers, and supervisors possessing excellent communication skills Ability to absorb information quickly: Menus, reservation systems, Dining Room floor plan, point-of-sale operation. Must be able to stand for long periods of time, approximately 8 hours. Must be able to walk for long periods of time, approximately 8 hours. Must be able to obtain a Food Handler card within 30 days from date of hire. Must obtain TIPS certification within 30 days from date of hire. Must be able to bend, stretch, and reach for extended periods of time up to 8 hour shift. Ability to work days, nights, weekends, holidays.
    $12 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Food Services Host/Hostess Hospital

    Riverside Hospital 4.1company rating

    Event host job in Williamsburg, VA

    Williamsburg, Virginia The Host/Hostess is responsible for effectively communicating with patients, staff, and guests of the hospital to ensure accuracy and timeliness of patient meal trays, retail guest service, and the stocking of patient nourishment units. Responsibilities also include preparation of cold food items, sanitation activities and cashiering in the hospital cafeteria Responsible for following hospital policy and procedures designed to promote patient safety and reduce health care related injuries. What you will do Follows standard service protocols as outlined in the Guest Service Training manual. Supports the Food & Nutrition Service department and clinical teams in providing excellent patient, guest, and team member service, providing all with a memorable food and dining experience. Responsible for assisting in the food tray make-up area by starting, assembling, and/or checking and loading completed patient food trays. Delivers patient trays to patient bedside and/or nursing units (as applicable), within established time limits so there will be minimal temperature loss and patients will be fed at required times. Uses two patient identifiers and follows all infection control safety guidelines. Demonstrates the competence to complete cold food prep and assembly assignments as well as the preparation of handcrafted specialty coffee/teas. Stock put away and rotated (to ensure FIFO) in a timely manner without any stock being left out or kept beyond expiration. Is competent in the use of Room Service software when assisting patients with telephone call backs or personal visitation as needed while ensuring adherence to all diet orders. Receives phone calls or faxes for food requests. Demonstrates the ability to operate the POS cash register, taking money, and making change and provide timely and accurate customer service in retail operations. Serves in retail area by acknowledge customers and responding quickly to their needs as well as demonstrating competence in food presentation, proper portion control, and plating techniques. Demonstrates the ability to use time effectively and during periods of heavy workload, is able to aid other workers in the completion of their work. Demonstrates the ability in assist in maintaining food cost through accuracy of recording patient meal orders and tray delivery. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED, (Preferred) Experience 1 year Restaurant or Hospital Waiter/Waitress experience (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications Allergen Awareness Certification - VA State - ANSI-approved Allergen Awareness certificate program within 180 Days(Required) Food Handlers Card (FH) - VA State - ANSI-approved Food Handlers certificate program within 30 Days(Required) or Food Protection Manager - VA State - ANSI approved Food Protection Manager Certification - VA State (Required) To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at ****************************************
    $21k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint

    Event host job in Richmond, VA

    Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint is a dive bar with a top-notch burger. Born out of the minds of childhood best friends Aaron Ludwig and Mike Sabin, Jack Browns is a crossroads of great quality and quality fun. Plainly speaking, we like to work hard and play hard, too! We are seeking a friendly and organized Host to join our team. As a Host, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, welcoming them with a warm and friendly demeanor. Your main responsibilities will include greeting guests, managing the waitlist, and seating guests in a timely and efficient manner. You will also be responsible for answering phone calls, taking reservations, and providing accurate information to guests regarding wait times and restaurant policies. Additionally, you will contribute to maintaining a clean and organized lobby area, as well as assisting with other tasks as needed. Responsibilities Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner Manage the waitlist and seat guests according to their preferences and party size Answer phone calls and take reservations Provide accurate wait time information to guests Maintain a clean and organized lobby area Assist with other tasks as needed, such as taking to-go orders or helping with food delivery Requirements Prior experience as a Host or in a customer service role is preferred Available to work weekdays beginning at 4:30pm EST Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm and handle stressful situations with professionalism Strong organizational skills and ability to manage the waitlist efficiently Friendly and welcoming demeanor Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time Benefits Hourly Pay: $14
    $14 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Host / Hostess

    O'Charley's Team Members

    Event host job in Chester, VA

    Job Description The Host is to adhere to the host service standards of the company while taking care of our Guests when answering phones, taking "to go" orders or opening door, greeting, directing flow of guests to waiting or bar areas, when seating and thanking when departing. Remember you are the guest's first impression. Everyone's FIRST (and last) responsibility is to ensure our guests have a great experience. Primary Responsibilities Including, but not limited to: Courteously open door and greet all Guests immediately upon arrival, making all Guests feel welcome and appreciated through accommodating actions with a pleasant, genuine, and enthusiastic demeanor. Thank guests as they depart and inquire about their experience - if the response is negative, immediately contact a manager to ensure every guest leaves happy. Stay organized, think and act with purpose and a sense of urgency. Knowledge of food and beverage menus and pricing, specials, and promotions, as well as host standards and procedures, garnishes, food portions, accompaniments, and proper sales procedures for To Go. Must maintain cleanliness and organization of host station and assist with stocking, running food, and side work before, during and after each shift. Assist management team in ensuring maximum profitability through daily operations. Ensure compliance of established goals through direction and continual communication. Responsible for seating Guests and controlling the flow of the restaurant. Knowledge of the operation, maintenance, and cleaning procedures for any equipment used in the performance of your job. Effective operation and use of the phone, intercom, paging, and headphone systems. Thoroughly bus and clean tables, booths, and chairs; sort and roll silverware, and preset dining room tables. Ensure that floors are clean and dry. Responsible for assisting with any To Go items including ordering, packaging, and cash handling. Liable and responsible for sales recorded on the register under your host number (i.e., all cash and credit transactions, claiming 100% of tips, maintaining and balancing their drawer and coupon redemption, etc.). Adhere to all current company policies and procedures (i.e., security/emergency procedures, Social Media Policy, etc.). Communicate openly and honestly with all team members and management during periodic team member meetings, pre-meal, pep talks, and reviews. Must know and adhere to all regulations regarding Responsible Service of Alcohol in accordance with our policies and State laws. Knowledge of company and in-store promotions, new product rollouts, and point of sale materials; all menu items and LTO food upgrade items, additions and/or changes. Other duties as assigned. Position Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Must be able to hear, and read, write and speak English fluently Skills & SpecificationsExperience/Training: Must complete the Host training phases for the Host position (including, but not limited to Responsible Service of Alcohol, GHS course and quiz, Allergy e-Class, watch Best in Class Service DVD, FOH Menu test, Host test, working with a Certified Trainer and complete the Independent Study Assignments of the training). Must possess all necessary technical skills required to effectively work in the FOH position. Required: Working knowledge and application of core company values, policies, and procedures. Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to challenging situations. Basic computer knowledge of Front of House (FOH) systems. Lead by positive example, acting in a professional, courteous manner at all times. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in basic math and time management. Physical Demands Legend: R (Not Applicable) - Activity is rarely/not required in this position (0 - 2 hrs/month) O (Occasionally) - Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) - Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) - Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) ActivityFrequencyActivityFrequencyStandingCClimbingFWalkingCCrawlingFSittingOSquattingFHandling/FingeringFKneelingFReaching Out/Up/DownFBendingFLift/Move Objects up to 25 lbs.FLift/Move Objects greater than 25 lbs.OEssential Functions To perform this job successfully, the Team Member must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Work Environment The work environment is that of the restaurant operation, including moderate to varying noise, crowds, wet floors, and temperature extremes.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Host/Hostess - Campbell's Tavern

    Open To External and Internal Candidates

    Event host job in Williamsburg, VA

    Upon being hired for this position, you will enter a Probationary status, working up to 40 hours per week. Upon completion of the probationary period, you could become benefit eligible. As a Host/Hostess, you will assist in greeting and seating guests in a hospitable manner, and maintaining a waiting list. Essential Duties: Welcomes guests with hospitality and courtesy by meeting, greeting and seating them as they arrive for meals. Verifies reservations. Maintains a waiting list and server rotations. Performs other duties as required to exceed guests' expectations. Requirements: 6 months public contact and/or food and beverage work experience. Must be available to work all shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Excellent communication skills. Experience with computers. Ability to handle a variety of rapidly changing priorities and remain calm and professional while seating 400 - 600 guests for lunch and dinner. Ability to interact with guests, co-workers and management in a professional manner and work at a fast pace for several hours at a time. Physical requirements include but are not limited to: (1) working while standing for long periods of time (2) standing, stooping, and bending; and (4) extensive use of stairs. Expectations: Maintain an upbeat attitude and a positive, enthusiastic mindset. Greet guests, employees, managers, and supervisors with a warm smile and friendly demeanor. Always treat everyone with respect and work cooperatively with colleagues and management. Ensure timely arrival at work according to your scheduled hours. Adhere to established uniform and appearance policies. Perform assigned tasks accurately and on time. Who We Are Founded in 1926, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is a private, not-for-profit educational, historic, and cultural institution that owns and operates one of the largest and best-known museum complexes in the world. Our mission is “that the future may learn from the past” through preserving and restoring 18th-century Williamsburg, Virginia's colonial capital. We engage, inform, and inspire people to learn about this historic capital, the events that occurred here, and the diverse peoples who helped shape a new nation. Today, Colonial Williamsburg is the largest living history museum in the U.S. The Historic Area is the 301-acre restored colonial capital with 88 original buildings and 525 buildings reconstructed to how they appeared in the 18th century through extensive archaeological, architectural, and documentary research. The Historic Area is staffed by highly trained, historically dressed interpreters and expert tradespeople who bring the 18th century to life. The Foundation also owns and operates two world-class museums, the DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum, and the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum, and a renowned research library, the John D Rockefeller Jr Library. Additionally, Colonial Williamsburg is home to five world class accommodations at the Williamsburg Inn, Williamsburg Lodge Autograph Collection, the Griffin Hotel, the Williamsburg Woodlands Hotels and Suites and the unique Colonial Houses in the Historical Area. Visitors may also indulge in food and drink at our many on site restaurants and taverns that blend a historically inspired dining experience with today's evolved tastes. Each year over 5 million people visit Williamsburg and another 20 million engage with us digitally.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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The average event host in Richmond, VA earns between $21,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average event host range of $21,000 to $39,000.

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