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Host/Hostess - Studio
full-timeLaguna Beach

Summary

Location

Laguna Beach

Type

full-time

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About this role

Live Your Passion.  Add Your Magic.             

At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a culture that leads with the important notion we live by every day; do what you love. If this resonates with you, we look forward to receiving your application.

We welcome applicants with disabilities and provide reasonable accommodations as needed to our applicants. Please discuss with our hiring managers during our selection processes. 

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 At Montage, It’s All Because of YOU! 

 

Host / Hostess 

 

Imagine turning your passion and talent into a fulfilling career. Imagine a beautiful workplace where you can learn, grow, and have fun.  At Montage, we know our success is all because of you. Here, you’re not just an associate but a passionate creator of authentic, personalized experiences. You’ll feel empowered to think creatively, discover career growth opportunities and have fun while crafting lasting, cherished moments for our guests. Working at Montage is more than a job; it’s a way of life. Don’t just imagine the possibility—join us. 

 

Your Journey 

  • Primarily greet and welcome guests in a positive and professional manner  

  • Manage reservations and seating arrangements to ensure efficient use of dining space and minimize wait times. 

  • Escort guests to their tables and provide menus, ensuring that they are seated in a timely and courteous manner. 

  • Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests in a professional and efficient manner 

  • Managing reservations including new reservations, confirmations, cancelations and updating seating charts 

  • Work as a team and effectively communicating with management, bartenders, and service staff   

  • Deliver on guests’ expectations and have the desire to create WOW moments 

  • Perform additional duties as assigned that may be outside of the normal scope of duties based on business needs 

 

About You  

  • You enjoy assisting with food and beverage steps of service 

  • You have basic communication skills  

  • You are passionate about providing exceptional guest service and creating memorable moments 

  • You are open to learning, developing, and growing both yourself, personally, and helping others do the same 

  • You are trustworthy and have integrity  

 

Must Haves  

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays  

  • Ability to collaborate in a team environment  

  • Basic computer skills 

  • Verbal and written communication skills 

  • Luxury hotel experience, a plus  

 

You will Enjoy  

  • Free meals  

  • Free uniforms and cleaning  

  • Ongoing community outreach events  

  • Hotel discounts  

  • Associate’s events throughout the year  

  • Healthcare benefits 

  • 401k retirement plan with company matching  

 

Physical Requirements  

  • Grasping, holding, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending over 

  • Ability to stand and exercise mobility for extended periods of time during your scheduled shift 

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and for extended periods during the shift 

  • Ability to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds on a semi - regular basis 

 

At Montage, we want every guest and every associate to feel that they belong. To be seen, to be recognized, and to feel our gratitude. In the United States, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – veterans/disability. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Job applicants with disabilities who need assistance or an accommodation in order to apply for a position (or their representative) should contact the People department directly at your preferred location.  

The pay scale for Host/Hostess is $18.40.

The pay scale is the base salary or hourly wage range, exclusive of incentive pay such as commissions, piece rates, gratuities, and the like, that Montage reasonably expects to pay for the position.

In the United States we are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Other facts

Tech stack
Guest Service,Communication Skills,Team Collaboration,Problem Solving,Food and Beverage Service,Integrity,Flexibility,Time Management

About Montage International

Montage International, the ultra-luxury hospitality management company founded by Alan J. Fuerstman, features a distinctive collection of hospitality brands. Montage International encompasses the ultra-luxury brand Montage Hotels & Resorts, the new luxury hospitality brand Pendry Hotels & Resorts, Montage Residences, Pendry Residences, and the management of some of the country’s premiere golf courses and clubs. Founded in 2002, Montage Hotels & Resorts is an artistic collection of distinctive hotels, resorts, and residences. Pendry Hotels & Resorts, founded in 2014, is a collection of new luxury hotels for today’s cultured world travelers located in taste-making destinations. For more information, please visit www.montage.com and www.pendry.com.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Hospitality
Founding Year: 2002

What you'll do

  • The Host/Hostess greets and welcomes guests, manages reservations, and ensures efficient seating arrangements. They handle guest inquiries and create memorable experiences.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Host/Hostess - Studio do at Montage International?

As a Host/Hostess - Studio at Montage International, you will: the Host/Hostess greets and welcomes guests, manages reservations, and ensures efficient seating arrangements. They handle guest inquiries and create memorable experiences..

Why join Montage International as a Host/Hostess - Studio?

Montage International is a leading Hospitality company.

Is the Host/Hostess - Studio position at Montage International remote?

The Host/Hostess - Studio position at Montage International is based in Laguna Beach, California, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Host/Hostess - Studio position at Montage International?

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