Restaurant Host

The Restaurant Host is responsible for providing fast, friendly, and courteous service to every guest while taking reservations, greeting and seating guests, and handling guest inquiries. Position requires the ability to interact with the public, speak English clearly, remember details, as well as physical exertion in the way of walking, standing, turning, bending, lifting, and carrying. All duties are to be performed within the guidelines of the Seneca Gaming Corporation's policies and procedures, Internal Control Standards and objectives.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
1. Must have outgoing, friendly personality and a cheerful accommodating disposition.

Education/Experience:
1. Must be 18 years of age or older upon employment
2. High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
3. Previous customer service experience required.

Language Skills and Reasoning Ability:
1. Must possess excellent communication skills.
2. Ability to write routine correspondence and to speak effectively and interact well with the customers and employees.
3. Must have the ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud. Must be able to work in an environment where smoking is permitted.
1. Must be able to stand, walk and move through all areas of the casino.
2. Must be able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, use fingers/hands for lifting and grasping.
3. Must be able to perform repetitive motions.
4. Must be able to talk to and hear customers/co-workers. Must be able to assist with special needs of customers.
5. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity.
6. Subject to environmental conditions. Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Subject to atmospheric conditions.
7. Must possess the physical stamina and proper mental attitude to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and effectively deal with customers, management, employees, and members of the business community in all situations.

Other:
1. Must be able to be approved for and maintain a valid Seneca Nation license.
2. Work nights, weekends and holidays as required.
3. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English. Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues.
4. Employment is contingent upon a favorable outcome of a background investigation and drug screening.
5. Each position has varying minimum qualifications. In the absence of fully qualified candidates, some requirements may be waived.
6. Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified member of the Seneca Nation of Indians or qualified Native American candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Ace (25 USC 472). The Seneca Nation of Indians and the Seneca Gaming Corporation are also committed to achieving full equal opportunity without discrimination based on race, religion, color, gender, national origin, politics, marital status, physical disability, age or sexual orientation.

Salary Starting Rate:
$15.50
Compensation is negotiable based on experience and education.

Each position has varying minimum qualifications. In the absence of fully qualified candidates, some requirements may be waived.