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The Bistro Host/Hostess is expected to deliver truly great service, and to create a warm and friendly atmosphere for our guests. The host/hostess must work well as a team, maintain confidentiality and adhere to company policies and gaming regulations. The host/hostess is generally the first Bistro employee our guests encounter so it is imperative that they greet all guests with a warm/genuine smile and welcome.

Responsibilities 

  • Provides fast, friendly, professional and responsive customer service to restaurant guests and restaurant staff. Greets, and makes welcome, each guest entering the restaurant.
  • Engages in friendly conversation with guest whenever possible using the 10/5 rule. Provides personalized service and uses the guest’s name at least twice during all transactions.
  • Takes reservations, following established restaurant policy.
  • Uses proper phone etiquette and answers all calls in accordance with determined restaurant standards and guidelines.
  • Seats guests in restaurant as per specified rotation requirements.
  • Maintains proper seating and reservation documentation.
  • Monitors restaurant periodically for table availability.
  • Keeps designated working area clean and organized wipes, cleans and stores menus properly, and assists in maintaining cleanliness of dining room, as necessary or required, in accordance with established health and safety standards.
  • Recognizes VIPS, Diamond and Emerald players and relays that information to the server and/or other restaurant team members to ensure they receive the appropriate service.
  • Assists wait staff and bus persons in their duties (e.g., refill water glasses and coffee cups, helps pre-bus and bus tables, attend to guests needs) as necessary or required.
  • Complete all assigned closing duties at end of shift.
  • Resolves service issues in accordance with restaurant guidelines and policies.

This position is not limited to those duties listed in the job description. Duties and responsibilities can be changed, expanded, reduced or deleted to meet business needs of the company.

  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older and have a High school diploma, GED or comparable experience.
  • Previous customer service experience in a high volume, upscale operation preferred.
  • Read, write, speak and understand English.
  • Excellent customer service/communication skills.
  • Available to work required schedule which may include weekend, holidays and overtime as needed  .  
  • Must be able to reach above and below the shoulder, grip small items (i.e., flatware, plates, cups, glasses), bend, stoop and twist while carrying restaurant stock to and from supply areas; able to reach across tables; able to stand and walk for up to 6 hours; able to use hand motions when cleaning and wiping menus and table tops/counters.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs. (Host/Hostess supplies, china and glassware to bus/re-set tables).
  • Must be able to push or pull 50 lbs. (Tables and chairs as required to provide appropriate seating arrangements for customers).

Work Environment

Employees working the Casino or Bowling Center may be exposed to second-hand smoke and moderate levels of noise.
  • Must be able to tolerate industry standard chemicals used for cleaning and sanitizing.
  • Able to tolerate bright lights. 
  • Able to work at a fast pace in an often crowded/noisy environment. 
  • Must be able to maintain a neat, well groomed, professional appearance and uphold the company appearance standards.
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The Company provides its employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision care, life insurance and a 401(k) Retirement Plan. In addition to these benefits you are entitled to paid time off (PTO), an employee assistance program (EAP) and more!
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Fantasy Springs Resort Casino

84-245 Indio Springs Parkway

Indio, CA 92203

Casino Resort

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino

About Fantasy Springs Resort Casino

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is located on the reservation of the Cabazon Band of Cahuilla Indians in southern California near the city of Indio, 22 miles east of Palm Springs and approximately 130 miles northeast of Los Angeles.

Guests can enjoy live entertainment from concerts to boxing in the Special Events Center and relax on the Eagle Falls Golf Course, which is open for public play.

Property Description

Casino:

  • 100,000-square foot casino floor
  • 1,800 of players' favorite slot and video poker machines
  • 40 table games including Blackjack, California Craps, Pai Gow and more
  • Triple Crown Room Off Track Betting Facility
  • Bingo Palace 600 seat bingo facility open every day
  • Fantasy Rewards players club offering perks and complementaries with play

Hotel:

  • 250-luxurious guest rooms and suites
  • High Speed Internet
  • 24-hour Room Service
  • Flat Screen LED televisions
  • 300-thread count linens and feather down comforters
  • Complimentary Valet Parking
  • Complimentary Nautilus Fitness Center
  • 103-foot Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi, Sundeck and Cabanas

Dining/Nightlife:

  • Seven delectable dining choices including the Bistro (fine dining featuring seafood, succulent steaks, plus sushi bar), Joy Asian restaurant (open September 2010), POM (contemporary American cafe), Lique Ice Cream Parlor, Fresh Grill Buffet, The Pizza Kitchen and Starbucks Cafe
  • 12th Floor Wine Bar & Cocktail Lounge open every day at 5pm and features live jazz musicians on Fridays and Saturdays
  • Rock Yard Outdoor Concert Stage features live concerts seasonally 
  • Springs Bar watch your favorite sporting events and sip your favorite beverage at this center casino bar
  • Lit Comfortable ultra lounge on the casino floor perfect for meeting friends, enjoying a handcrafted cocktail, watching the game on giant LCD screens or taking in live music on weekends

Golf, Entertainment & Activities:

  • Championship golf at Fantasy Springs' Eagle Falls Golf Course 18-hole, Clive Clark designed. Opened in 2007. Voted one of the “Best Courses You Can Play” by Golfweek magazine
  • Top-name concerts and entertainment in the 3,500-seat Special Events Center
  • Bowling at Fantasy Lanes, featuring 24-state-of-the-art lanes, laser bowling & sports bar