HOST/CASHIER-BUFFET at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Apr, 26

Salary

10.65

Posted On

14 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Cash Handling, Communication Skills, Team Collaboration, Problem Solving, P.O.S. System Operation, Basic Math Skills, Interpersonal Skills

Industry

Gambling Facilities and Casinos

Description

WE’RE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities. Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment. Click HERE to discover how we empower team members to grow, thrive, and advance in their careers. WE LOVE OUR WORK. Adheres to all departmental and property policies and procedures regarding guest service standards. Greets guests in a friendly, courteous manner and arranges for seating according to guest preference and table availability; monitors room atmosphere. Quotes accurate waiting times and handles guest waiting lists or reservations in accordance with established procedures. Provides fast, friendly, professional, and responsive customer service to restaurant guests and restaurant staff. Operates a cash register/P.O.S. System, ringing proper amount into the register and giving the guest or server the correct change; accounts for all cash, charge, and complimentary sales according to established procedure; maintains integrity of all financial controls and responsibilities. Familiar with restaurant food menu, including description, price, add-ons, and beverages. Gives cash refunds or Credit memorandums as directed by Supervisor/Manager. Coordinates and controls the flow of the restaurant. Assigns stations to servers and bus persons. Supervises the restaurant in the absence of the Restaurant Supervisor/Manager. Assists wait staff and bus persons in their duties (e.g., refill water glasses and coffee cups, help pre-bus and bus tables, attend to guest needs) as necessary, or required. Resolves service issues according to established guidelines. Ensures dining and serving areas are set up and maintained according to standard. Knows and promotes current casino events and programs and can give guests directions to all casino areas. Answers telephone in a professional manner. Maintains strict confidentiality in all company matters. BRING US YOUR BEST. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Prior customer service experience in a fast-paced environment preferred. Previous cash handling experience a plus. Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills; must be fluent and literate in English. Ability to operate a P.O.S. System and/or adding machine and make change. Must have basic math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members at all levels of the organization. Ability to maintain a high level of energy and take a proactive and strategic approach to dealing with issues. Available to work required schedule which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. STAY IN THE GAME. FOLLOW US. We’ve grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino®. Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability — for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet. We're changing entertainment. Follow us. Equal Opportunity Employer STARTING SALARY Starting pay $10.65 an hour, based on experience

Responsibilities

The Host/Cashier is responsible for greeting guests, managing seating arrangements, and providing excellent customer service. They also handle cash transactions and assist restaurant staff as needed.