Host/Hostess

Host/Hostess Position at 1947 Grill

At Carmel Country Club we believe that exceptional service begins with exceptional people. Our private country club is expanding our food and beverage team and is looking for hospitality professionals who understand the art of fine dining. We're seeking individuals who believe that attention to detail, professionalism, and genuine hospitality make all the difference. Ideal candidates are dependable, polished, and enjoy working as part of a team dedicated to exceeding member expectations.

We are currently have a part-time job opportunity for a Host/Hostess in our 1947 Grill, which is our fine dining area that serves both lunch and dinner. Honoring the year of our founding, the 1947 Grill offers a spacious venue for members to dine indoors and out.

Job requirements include:

• Manages the reservations and seating for the restaurant.
• Greets and seats members and their guest's, handles reservations and prepares and maintains a waiting list during peak periods.
• Manages the telephone communication to and from the desk.
• Requires a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of and follows food safety and sanitation practices.
• Prior serving experience is required.
• Team members are required to work evenings, holidays and weekends on a consistent basis. Daytime availability is a must.

If you're looking for a workplace that values professionalism, teamwork, and excellence, we'd like to hear from you. Learn more about Dining at Carmel.

We exceed expectations by following the C.A.R.M.E.L. Way:

• Courtesy
• Awareness
• Relationship building
• Making it special
• Enthusiasm
• Laditude

Our Chief Priorities:

• Be the Premier Family Club in the Southeast
• Be an Employer of Choice in Charlotte
• Maintain Facility Excellence
• Provide a Safe & Secure Environment
• Deliver an Excellent Member Experience

Carmel is a club that offers what we can do as opposed to saying what we cannot do. Our team works together to find a way to accommodate member requests as long as the outcome is safe, legal, and courteous. Sometimes the hardest part of this is meeting the last requirement: courteousness. If the request will disrupt other members or negatively impact your team members, then we need to find a creative solution to offer the member.

Carmel has earned recognition as a Platinum Club of America, a Five Star Private Club and was named the number 13 private club in America by Club Leaders Forum. Charlotte Observer named Carmel Top Places to Work in 2023. We appreciate all these fine recognitions, but we take our greatest pride in our family atmosphere and all the wonderful moments members have experienced and shared over the years, and the teamwork shared by our team members. Carmel is a symbol of tradition in Charlotte, a place where the whole family loves to be, and everyone feels more at home.

What we offer:

• Competitive wages paid biweekly
• Benefits for regular, full-time team members: Paid time off Cost-shared medical & prescription benefits Club paid basic life insurance, long and short-term disability Dental, vision, life insurance, Health Savings Account 401k with Club match for eligible team members
• Perks for all team members Daily meals, sodas, and ice cream located in a comfortable, air-conditioned environment inside the clubhouse Golf and tennis playing privileges Discounts on items in our Tennis and Golf shops Training and growth opportunities

Please note:

• We regret that we cannot contact all applicants directly. You will receive an auto response when your application has been received.
• Offers of employment are contingent upon applicants consenting to, and successfully passing, a pre-employment screening.
• We are a drug free workplace.
• We comply with E-Verify procedures.
• If the position requires a team member to drive machinery or a golf cart, a valid driver's license must be presented, and a Motor Vehicle Report may be required.
• We comply with state and federal regulations for youth employment. You must be at least 16 years of age to work at Carmel Country Club and have a youth certificate filed. Learn more here: Youth Employment Certificate | NC DOL