FT Relief Host
Schedule: 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
About the role
We're looking for experienced hospitality professionals who enjoy creating exceptional dining experiences, leading by example, and building meaningful relationships with residents and guests. At Dallas Retirement Village, our Relief Hosts play a key role in ensuring residents and visitors receive outstanding service in our dining venues. This position supports dining room operations by coordinating guest seating, assisting service staff, addressing resident concerns, and helping maintain a welcoming and organized dining environment. If you're a natural leader who enjoys hospitality, customer service, and working in a fast-paced team environment, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.
Responsibilities
- Greet and seat residents and guests
- Manage reservations
- Support meal service operations
- Assist with staff coordination
- Resolve dining concerns
- Maintain dining room standards
- Ensure food safety and sanitation compliance
- Support special events
- Assist with training and mentoring dining staff
You'll work closely with the Dining Room Manager and service team to create a positive dining experience while maintaining high standards of hospitality, professionalism, and resident satisfaction.
Requirements
- Minimum one year of hospitality, restaurant, food service, or dining room leadership experience
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to lead by example and support team success
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
- Food Handler's Card required
- OLCC Service Permit required
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Ability to operate point-of-sale (POS) systems and handle basic cash transactions
- Dependable, professional, and hospitality-focused
Who this is for
This role is a great fit for someone who:
- Enjoys interacting with seniors and building relationships
- Takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service
- Likes leading and supporting a team
- Thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment
- Values professionalism, organization, and attention to detail
- Wants to make a positive impact on residents' daily lives
You're not just managing a dining room—you're helping create memorable experiences and meaningful connections for residents and guests every day.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Every Day Pay
- 403(b) with company match
- PTO + 6 paid holidays
- Daily Pay options available
- Tuition reimbursement & scholarship programs
- Life and disability insurance
- Day Care Support
- Supportive team environment with growth opportunities