Host/Hostess

This is a seasonal position. Applicant must be available from the end of May through the end of October.

Company Intro

Are you a hospitality professional with a strong work ethic who enjoys working with people? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team at Lafayette Hotels? If you answered yes, we want to hear from you!

Lafayette Hotels, a renowned family-owned and operated company with over 30 hotels and restaurants throughout Maine and New Hampshire, is seeking a friendly Host or Hostess to join our team. With properties in stunning locations such as Maine's Acadia National Park, the Southern Maine Beaches, and New Hampshire's White Mountains, Lafayette Hotels offers a perfect blend of work and adventure.

www.visitlafayettehotels.com

Job Summary

Our hostesses are the face of our restaurant operations. Hostesses welcome our guests to our establishment with a smile, and set the tone for their dining experience. Must love people and being part of a team!

Daily Duties

• Welcoming guests with a smile
• Managing reservations and seating flow
• Work with other front of house staff to coordinate top level service
• Opening and closing duties
• Side work including cleaning, stocking, folding silverware roll ups etc

Requirements & Qualifications

• Team Player
• Friendly and service oriented attitude
• Presentable and professional
• Able to stand on feet for up to 8 hours
• Able to read and write English
• High School Degree
• Some weekend availability, when we are busiest, is generally required in the hospitality industry

Lafayette Hotels is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

The Bluenose and Wonder View Inns are where coastal charm meets unparalleled hospitality. Here, atop a granite terraced hillside, you will quickly discover the allure of Maine’s rockbound coast. The ideal location of our hotels places us just minutes away from the host of attractions that make Bar Harbor, Maine one of the nation’s most popular retreats.

Pay: Starting at $15.70 / hour

Pay:

• Bonus pay

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid training
• Profit sharing

Job Type: fulltime, parttime

Schedule:

• Weekend availability
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Holidays

Education: High school degree

Work location: On-site

Bluenose Inn/Wonder View Inn. 90 Eden St, Bar Harbor, ME, 04609