Host / Hostess - Fountain Lounge - The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY 

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and 
demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable 
accommodation. 

 • Knowledge of restaurant operations, to include appropriate staffing levels, service equipment and guest 
relations.
 • Ability to read the English language to fully comprehend guest requests, memos, reservations, promotional 
materials, event orders and similar written materials. 
 • Ability to speak the English language sufficient to conduct small employee meetings to impart new 
information. 
 • Ability to remember, recite and promote the variety of menu items. 
 • Ability to move throughout a crowded room to seat guests. 
 • Ability to effectively deal with customer complaints and concerns in a friendly and positive manner. This 
involves listening to the nature of the concern, demonstrating empathy with the customer and providing 
positive and proactive solutions. 

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS 
EDUCATION 
 
High school graduate or equivalent required. 

EXPERIENCE
Restaurant greeter experience preferred. 

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

• Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
• Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
• Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
• Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
• Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

• Quality
• Productivity
• Dependability
• Customer Focus
• Adaptability

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travellers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands.  Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.  And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!