Guest Experience Host
Job Description
Hotel La Croix in Honolulu is seeking a Guest Experience Host to support travelers with Love + Aloha throughout their stay. In this onsite role, you act as the main point of contact before arrival, during the visit, and after guests check out, helping deliver a personalized, memorable hospitality experience with a focus on calm, professional service.
Role Overview
- Serve as the point person for the guest experience pre, during, and post stay.
- Take ownership of delivering a personalized, memorable experience for each guest.
- Engage with guests to offer a Love + Aloha experience.
- Provide anticipatory service by seeking to understand guest needs.
- Communicate with the appropriate departments when guest issues arise.
- Make reservations and support guests throughout the reservations and prearrival process.
- Resolve guest concerns in a calm and professional manner, providing solutions to maintain a 5-star experience.
- Build guest relationships and provide recommendations for dining, shopping, activities, taxi, shuttles, and wake-up calls.
- Stay self motivated to improve each day.
- Maintain pride in the workplace by keeping the front desk and lobby areas clean and well organized.
Requirements
- High school diploma required.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred (also noted: Bachelor’s preferred; college degree in Travel Industry Management, Business, or equivalent).
- Hotel experience: 1 year (required).
- Customer service experience: 1 year (required).
- Hospitality, retail, hotel, or F&B experience.
- Open availability preferred, with guest experience operating 24/7 and full flexibility.
- Positive, cheerful attitude and a pleasant personality; enjoys meeting people from all over the world and helping others.
- Experience with Hotel PMS is a plus.
- Schedule flexibility to work various shifts in a work week, including AM, PM, and overnight.
Schedule and Location
- Work location: In person
- Ability to commute: Honolulu, HI 96815 (required)
- Shift availability: Day Shift (required), Night Shift (required), Overnight Shift (preferred)
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay: USD $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance