Host - High Tide

Fort Lauderdale Hotel

Opening in Fall 2025, Omni Fort Lauderdale will provide South Florida with 120,000 square feet of event space, new food and beverage options, a Natural Spring inspired full-service spa and entertainment pedestrian plaza featuring high-end shopping, amphitheater, charter boat docking and beautiful promenade. The new iconic landmark offers unforgettable views of the Atlantic paired with unrivalled convenience and intelligently designed meeting spaces. The hotel will be directly connected to the Broward County Convention Center, immediately adjacent to Port Everglades cruise terminal and less than two miles from Fort Lauderdale Airport.

Be a part of the pre-opening team for theOmni Ft. Lauderdale Hotel!

Opening Fall 2025, the Omni Ft. Lauderdale Hotel is a 29-story hotel, located at 1850 Eisenhower Blvd, and connected directly to the Broward County Convention. The property offers 801 guest rooms and suites, multiple restaurants, a vibrant rooftop bar, a sprawling pool, spa, and fitness center. The hotel will also have over 120,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, including a grand ballroom, junior ballroom, 25 breakout rooms and pre-function meeting space with waterfront views.

Ensure guests are welcomed to the restaurant from the time they walk through the door until the time they depart. Greet guests in a friendly, polite manner, be prompt and reliable and help your co-workers whenever possible.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• To follow, enforce, comply, and adhere to all rules, policies, procedures, standards, and recipes at all times.
• Greet guests when entering the restaurant with a pleasant smile and superior customer service.
• Answer phone and record reservations as requested using good judgement and precise timing.
• Monitor dining rooms for seating availability, service, safety, and wellbeing of guests.
• Seat guests by finding a clean, available table, pulling out chairs, and placing clean menu in front of guest .
• Assist managers in opening and closing of the restaurant.
• Attend to and anticipate guest’s needs.
• Control heavy volume at restaurant entrance.
• Assist servers when needed.
• Familiarization with menu and knowledge of daily specials.
• Thank every guest upon departure, invite them to return, and wish them a fond farewell.
• Knowledge of daily function sheet, in-house VIP's, current activities, hours of operation throughout the hotel, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• One year of experience in a similar position preferred.
• Fine dining, or steak house experience, preferred.
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to multitask in a high-volume setting.
• Maintain a professional business appearance, attitude, and performance.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.

ENVIRONMENT & POSITION ANALYSIS:

• Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 25 pounds without assistance.
• Stand or walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift.
• Requires repetitive motion.
• May work both indoors and outdoors.

TOOLS & EQUIPMENT:

• Micros terminal, printer, phone, computer, Open Table.

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Posterand the following link is theOFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement

If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email toapplicationassistance@omnihotels.com.