VIP Host
Job Description
VIP Host position at Live! Casino and Hotel Maryland in Hanover, MD (onsite); salary USD 40,512 - 55,878 per year.
Responsibilities
- Build relationships with guests, focusing on higher denomination zones.
- Explain Live! Reward Club benefits and encourage enrollment.
- Increase annual revenues in line with property plans and cross-property goals.
- Handle special complimentary requests and apply sound, profitable decisions per policy.
- Develop and sustain personalized guest relationships, tracking complimentary use and status per policy.
- Make appropriate complimentary decisions for off-site sporting suites and event tickets in accordance with policy, maintaining consistency with comp guidelines.
- Address guest complaints to ensure positive outcomes.
- Assist with planning and execution of assigned parties, promotions, special events and tournaments.
- Continually cultivate qualified guests to move their play to higher denomination zones and monitor activity via online systems.
- Ensure full compliance with departmental internal controls, policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Extend complimentary in line with the property comp matrix.
Requirements
- Analytical and critical thinking abilities.
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Friendly and welcoming disposition.
- Professional, mature, positive and confident demeanor when dealing with guests and completing daily tasks.
- Knowledge of casino gaming regulations.
- Ability to recognize problem gaming signs and address them appropriately.
- Flexible work schedule, including weekends, evenings and holidays.
- Professional and business-appropriate appearance.
- Clear and effective oral and written communication.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Minimum of 1 year in customer service, marketing, hospitality management, and/or gaming.
- Two years of direct customer interaction experience.
- Willingness and ability to be flexible with work schedule; extended hours may be required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain the license as mandated by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency.
Benefits
- Comprehensive group health benefits for full-time and part-time team members and eligible dependents.
- Free Basic Life Insurance
- Free Short Term and Long-Term Disability
- Generous retirement savings options
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- On-site Wellness center for team members and eligible dependents (Maryland property only)
- Training and pathways for career growth
- Robust Rewards and Recognition Programs
- Annual merit-based pay increases
- Discretionary Performance Bonuses
- Discretionary Service Bonuses
- Free parking
- Free food and discounted meals
- Live! Hotel, Food & Beverage, and Entertainment Discounts
Physical Requirements
- 50 percent standing
- 50 percent walking
- Use of stairs and elevators
Working Conditions
- 24/7 high energy casino with over 300,000 sq ft of gaming and entertainment space and approximately 3,000 employees
- Exposure to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises
- Smoking is allowed in the environment
Life at Live!
- Be part of an exciting experience unlike any other in the market
- Be empowered to put service and community first
- Contribute to a diverse, team-oriented culture that values inclusivity
- Access tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career
- Work hard and have fun
- Live is a 24/7 high energy casino with a culture of fairness, teamwork, and FUN
- The casino is large and fast paced, requiring energy and urgency to move about
- Exposure to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises
- Smoking is allowed in the work environment