The opportunity
Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a seasonal Host to join our team at Wuksachi Lodge in Sequoia National Park, California. As a Host, you will be responsible for welcoming guests and managing the host station.
If you want a job at the world's most storied national parks, hotels, or resorts, feed your sense of wonder while creating memorable experiences for our guests; apply now.
Pay
$16.95 - $16.95 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer .
What we offer
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 daily
Commuter bonus - $15/day for commutes 35+ miles one-way, $30/day for 50+ miles one-way
Employee discounts - 50% off restaurant and pizzeria, 20% off other food and beverage, 40% off retail
Referral bonus - earn $200 for each eligible referral
Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide
*Available for full-time, year-round team members
Life in Sequoia National Park
Looking for a job with a side of adventure? Be part of a global team fortunate enough to live and work in the natural beauty of California's Sequoia National Park! Each day inspires in special places like this.
Low-cost shared dormitory housing available for $65/ week, including utilities and wi-fi
Housing includes free on-site laundry and a communal area for cooking
Live amongst the giant sequoias
Access to hundreds of miles of hiking trails with campsites, caves, mountains, rivers, and lakes to explore!
What will you do?
Review 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
More about you
Must be at least 18 years old
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 entire length of shift
Ability to maneuver between tables and around corners
Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds
Shift details
Days
Evenings
Split shift
Weekends
Holidays
OT as needed
8hr shift
10hr shift
Who we are
Sequoia National Park offers an opportunity to see the giant Redwoods that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. The work itself is exciting, and there are a lot of career opportunities for advancement and opportunities to transfer to other Delaware North properties located at the state and national parks across the country. We offer on-site housing and discounts on food, beverage, and retail. Shuttle service to town is provided.
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team - you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality - come grow with us!
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