Host, Kalaloch Lodge

About the role

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a seasonal Host to join our team at Kalaloch Lodge in Forks, Washington. As a Host, you will be responsible for welcoming guests and managing the host station.

Please note that this is a tipped position; the listed hourly minimum pay doesn’t include any potential tipped earnings. Pay $17.13 - $17.13 / hour

Responsibilities

• Review the floor plan and reservation book daily to create seating charts
• Seat guests and maintain control of wait times
• Inspect dining and serving areas to ensure cleanliness and proper setup
• Speak with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service, respond to complaints, and thank guests as they are leaving
• Answer the restaurant telephone line during assigned hours of operation

Requirements

• Prior experience in a guest service environment preferred
• Ability to maintain a high energy level in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to effectively communicate with guests and team members
• No high school diploma or GED required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to remain on feet for the entire length of the shift
• Ability to maneuver between tables and around corners
• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds

Schedule

Shift details: Days, Evenings, Split shift, Holidays, M-F, Weekends, 8hr shift, Events, OT as needed

Benefits

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer. Benefits include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation days and holidays
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Tuition or professional certification reimbursement
• Weekly pay
• Free shift meal
• Employee discounts - 30% off food, beverage, and retail items
• $15/day commuter bonus for commutes 25+ miles
• Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth

Life in Olympic National Park

Every day can be an adventure when you live and work in Olympic National Park. Get ready for an experience like no other with pristine beaches, mist-covered rainforests, snow-capped mountains, and hidden lakes to explore.

Shared low-cost housing available for $85/week, including wi-fi and all utilities. Housing includes a communal living area with a TV and a kitchen for shared use. Lots to explore on the Olympic Peninsula, with outdoor activities including hiking and whale watching.