Restaurant Host - Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Restaurant Host, you’re not just greeting and escorting guests in one of our dining outlets – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest. 

Come join the team at Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines where you will enjoy stunning seaside views, magnificent sunsets, and most importantly you’ll be part of a team that was ranked #1 on Great Places to Work and on Fortune’s World’s Best Workplaces list!

The team is adding a Restaurant Host/Hostess to welcome our guests, ensure a phenomenal dining experience, and be an all-around team player! Aside from the amazing views this role will also offer free meals and free parking.

Ideal candidates for this role will possess:

• At least six months of experience working in a restaurant or 1 year of customer service experience

• Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.

• A guest forward service heart!

Here's what you'll do during a typical day:

• Deliver unforgettable first impressions: Greet guests warmly and ascertain their needs quickly and effectively
• Maintain a smooth flow: Seat guests, manage the seating chart, and monitor dining activity to ensure a seamless experience
• Deliver standout service: Respond promptly and knowledgeably to guest inquiries and special requests
• Support general operations: Perform opening/closing tasks and assist with service prep such as stocking and folding silverware

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.