Host at The Inn at Stonecliffe on Mackinac Island - Housing Available!

Host Position at The Inn at Stonecliffe

The Inn at Stonecliffe is seeking an energetic, experienced, and hands on Host to join our team. Our success is rooted in a strong service culture built on genuine hospitality, respect, and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences.

What's in it for you? When you join Schulte Companies you'll be part of a team committed to an inclusive, employee-focused workplace that is invested in your development. We want you to feel engaged, empowered, and excited to grow with us. After all, we believe our greatest and most valuable asset is our people! Schulte Companies provides a rewarding, fun and flexible work environment, exciting perks, an atmosphere designed to encourage and promote career growth within the company and a robust benefit package including, but not limited to:

• Work Today, Get Paid today, with Daily Pay!
• Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for all Associates starting day one!
• Schulte Savings Marketplace Discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships + more!

Our Company: Schulte Companies is a leading third-party management company with deep, multi-generational experience in all facets of the hospitality industry. We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations across 38 states and 3 countries. Our portfolio includes a wide array of reputable brands like Marriott, Hilton, IHG and Hyatt as well as many unique, independent, boutique and lifestyle properties and restaurants.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet all guests with a warm and genuine welcome
• Escort guests to tables while engaging naturally and confidently
• Provide accurate wait times and manage guest expectations
• Acknowledge guests upon departure and invite them to return
• Manage reservations using OpenTable or designated platform
• Maintain an accurate seating chart and balanced table rotation
• Assist with watering tables, clearing plates, and resetting tables as needed
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the host stand and dining areas
• Inspect dining room and service stations for readiness and cleanliness
• Communicate clearly with servers, bartenders, and management regarding table status and flow
• Support property activities and assist with event setup when needed
• Assist with basic transactions and closing duties when assigned
• Perform additional duties as directed by management

Education and Experience

• Minimum of High School education
• Minimum of one (1) year in similar role preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Team player
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally
• Ability to exceed expectations of guests and team members
• Ability to operate available equipment, such as cash registers, calculators, etc.
• Basic mathematical skills as needed to make change and give refunds
• Ability to work flexible hours and shifts

*The hiring process may consist of a phone interview, manager(s) interview, drug screen, background check, reference checks, and potential employment assessment. This job description is only intended to provide a general description of the benefits and compensation applicable to this position. Paid Time Off (PTO) is available for eligible associates in accordance with the Company's Paid Time Off policy. This position is tipped eligible. Specific compensation and benefit details will be discussed during the interview process.

*Schulte Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.