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Washington Golf and Country Club lists this Host Stand Receptionist (Evening & Weekends) opportunity in arlington, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Host Stand ReceptionistThe Host Stand Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for members and guests, providing a warm, professional welcome while delivering exceptional customer service and administrative support. This role is critical to the seamless operation of the front desk and dining areas, ensuring accurate reservations, effective communication across departments, and consistent enforcement of club policies. Responsibilities include managing reservation systems, assisting with Food & Beverage communication, supporting internal departments, and maintaining the reception area to club standards. This position is focused to evenings and weekends, when our volume is highest in our Food and Dining outlets. The ideal candidate for this position is seeking an hourly workload of approximately 20-30 hours, and is considered part-time.Member & Guest ServicesGreet all members and guests with a warm, courteous, and professional demeanorHandle guest inquiries, special requests, or concerns with professionalism and discretionCommunicate effectively with servers and management about reservations, table availability, and special arrangementsEncourage participation in upcoming events by staying informed and promoting club happeningsCommunicate with servers and managers regarding availability of tables, seating of large parties, or special requests so that guests receive seamless serviceWalk members and guests to their tables, providing accurate menus specific to the dining spaceReservations & CommunicationAccurately plan, schedule, and confirm all dining reservations.Manage the club's reservation system and provide accurate reservation lists to the Food & Beverage teamAnswer phones, transfer calls, and respond to voicemails and emails in a timely and professional mannerConfirm reservations via phone and email; input and manage special requests or dietary notesKnowledge of upcoming events and dining as to encourage members to participate in Club events and diningAssist in coordinating special events and club functions as neededAdministrative & Technical DutiesAssist with printing and stocking of Menus, maintaining that they are accurate and up to dateEnsure accuracy of the Club website in line with Food & Beverage's operation (e.g., reservations, menus, hours of operation).Perform general administrative tasks such as data entry, organizing mail, maintaining front desk supplies, and supporting internal departments during busy seasons (e.g., Accounting for billing and chits).Assist in coordinating special events and club functions as needed.Facility & Appearance ManagementEnsure host stand and coat racks are organized, clean, and presentable at all times.Monitor and restock supplies for both administrative and member-facing needsReport any equipment malfunctions and coordinate repairs or service calls.To-Go Order ManagementCoordinate with the kitchen and food & beverage teams to ensure timely preparation and accurate packaging of to-go orders.Confirm order details and pickup times with members; ensure a smooth handoff at the designated pickup location.Team Support & CollaborationWork closely with servers, bartenders, and managers to ensure efficient table turnover and guest satisfaction.Attend staff meetings and contribute positively to team initiatives and club operations.Treats members/guests and fellow employees with respect, works with integrity and ethically upholds organizational valuesOther duties as assignedRequirementsMINIMUM REQUIREMENTSHigh School Diploma or GED required.Demonstrate a high caliber of professionalism and presentation, commensurate with the expectations of a private club settingDemonstrated organization and coordination skills and ability to meet deadlines and ability to multi-task in a sporadic, fast-paced guest-facing settingExcellent customer service and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with reservation systems, Jonas preferredStrong written and verbal communication skills.Critical thinking, sound judgment, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.Flexible schedule including weekends and evenings required.Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentMust be able to sit, stand, walk, squat, kneel, reach, bend, stoop, and lift up to 20 pounds.Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, including exposure to hot/cold temperatures and varied weather conditions.Must be able to navigate stairs and uneven ground safely.Independent mobility required.
Worksite address
arlington, VA, 22207, US
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