Lead Host | RDG Venues at Riviera Dining Group Inc

Miami, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Communication, Organization, Hospitality, Reservation Management, Guest Relations, Multitasking, Team Coordination, Conflict Resolution, Service Recovery, Attention To Detail, Time Management

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a polished and service-driven lead host to support exceptional guest experiences in a fast-paced luxury dining environment. This role requires strong leadership, organization, and communication skills, along with a genuine passion for hospitality. Lead hosts play a key role in shaping the guest’s first and last impression by managing reservations, coordinating seating flow, supporting the host team, and collaborating closely with management to ensure smooth and efficient service operations. WHO ARE WE? Riviera Dining Group is redefining hospitality through elevated dining, vibrant nightlife, and immersive design. From the success of MILA in Miami Beach to the expansion of AVA, CASA NEOS, and CLAUDIE, RDG is building a collection of destinations that offer more than a meal — they create unforgettable experiences. YOUR ROLE * Oversee daily host stand operations, ensuring professional greetings,accuratewait times, and seamless guest flow * Manage reservations, floor plans, and table assignments tooptimizeservice pacing and maximize guest satisfaction * Lead, coach, and support the host team tomaintainluxury service standards and consistent guest engagement * Communicate effectively with management and front-of-house teamsregardingtable status, VIP guests, members, and service needs * Handle guest inquiries, special requests, and service recovery situations with professionalism and discretion * Maintain lobby flow and waitlist management to ensure an elevated and welcoming arrival experience * Assistwith opening, closing, and side work duties as assigned by management * Participate in team meetings, trainings, and continuous improvement initiatives * Follow all company policies, service standards, sanitation guidelines, and proper equipment usage * Demonstrate strong attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to multitask under pressure * Maintain reliable attendance, punctuality, and a performance-driven mindset * Ability to stand for extended periods andfrequentlylift upto 50lbs * This is not anexhaustedlist of job responsibilities. REQUIREMENTS * 1 -2 years of experience in a full-service or fine dining restaurant environment preferred * Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills * Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

The lead host oversees daily host stand operations, manages reservations, and coordinates seating flow to ensure an elevated guest experience. They also lead and coach the host team while collaborating with management to maintain luxury service standards.