Host, Courtyard at Kennedy

The opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a part-time Host to join our team at Courtyard at Kennedy in Titusville, Florida. 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

$14.00 - $14.00 / hour

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

What we offer

Our location on the Intracoastal waterway directly across from Kennedy Space Center's launchpads makes for one exciting work environment. Our resort hotel with a rooftop bar and restaurant and expansive pool area attracts guests from around the globe. Join our team, and you can watch rocket launches and meet astronauts while getting paid!

• 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
• Employee discounts on food at on-site restaurants
• Generous Marriott discounts
• 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

What will you do?

• Reviews floor plan and reservation book daily; creates seating chart.
• Sets up the Host station according to checklist.
• Greets guests and seats them at tables or in waiting areas.
• Seats guests according to seating chart, server rotation and guest preference and provides guests with menus.
• Maintains control of the seating and wait times.
• Cleans and maintains Host station; contributes to the cleanliness of the dining and bar areas.
• Inspects dining and serving areas to ensure cleanliness and proper setup.
• Answers any guest questions regarding service, and provides general assistance for guests and employees.
• Speaks with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service, responds to complaints and notifies management, and thanks guests as they are leaving.
• Answers restaurant telephone line during assigned hours of operation.

More about you

• Must be at least 21 years old to apply.
• Prior experience in guest service environment preferred.
• Attentive and detailed oriented.
• Ability to maintain a high energy level in a fast paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Capable of performing specified procedures and following instructions.
• Effective communication skills; ability to communicate with guests and co-workers.
• Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Physical requirements

• Ability to remain on feet for the entire length of shift
• Ability to maneuver between tables and around corners.
• Frequent walking, bending, lifting, reaching, and stretching.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 lbs.
• Ability to work outside in various environmental conditions.

Shift details

Evenings

Weekends

Holidays

M-F

Who we are

Delaware North operates Courtyard by Marriott Titusville - Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Space Bar, a rooftop deck, offers a broad, casual menu, space-inspired cocktails, and unobstructed views of the space center's launch complexes. Other hotel amenities include extended suites, eight ground-floor walkout rooms, a large outdoor resort-style pool with a children's section, and much more. As a Delaware North team member, you'll receive career development and growth opportunities, and cross-training.

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!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.