Host, The Gideon Putnam

The opportunityDelaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring seasonal Hosts to join our team at The Gideon Putnam in Saratoga Springs, New York. As a Host, you will be responsible for welcoming guests and managing the host station.   If you want a job at the world's most storied national parks, hotels, or resorts, feed your sense of wonder while creating memorable experiences for our guests; apply now.Pay $15.63 - $15.63 / hourInformation on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at we offerWe care about our team member's personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:Weekly payEmployee assistance program Training and development opportunitiesEmployee discountsFlexible work schedulesEligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.What will you do?Review floor plan and reservation book daily to create seating chartsSeat guests and maintain control of wait timesInspect dining and serving areas to ensure cleanliness and proper setupSpeak with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service, respond to complaints, and thank guests as they are leavingAnswer restaurant telephone line during assigned hours of operationMore about youPrior experience in a guest service environment preferredAbility to maintain a high energy level in a fast paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyAbility to effectively communicate with guests and team membersPhysical requirementsAbility to remain on feet for entire length of shiftAbility to maneuver between tables and around cornersAbility to lift and carry up to 35 poundsShift detailsDaysMaking sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully.EveningsSplit shiftHolidaysM-FWeekends8hr shiftOT as neededWho we areDelaware North is the food and beverage, retail, and lodging partner at The Gideon Putnam, dating back to 2008. Set in Saratoga Spa State Park, The Gideon Putnam is a 7-minute walk from Saratoga Performing Arts Center and 7 miles from the boutique shops and restaurants of downtown Saratoga.Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team "” you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.Who says you cant love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether youre interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, were invested in helping you achieve your career goals. Together, were shaping the future of hospitality come grow with us! Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. $15.63 - $15.63 / hour

Created: 2025-10-02