Restaurant Host Person- Part Time, Hotel Mockingbird

Hotel Mockingbird, 6070 N US 75-Central Expy, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Posted Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 5:00 AM

At Hotel Mockingbird, we blend timeless character with a fresh, spirited take on hospitality in Dallas’ Park Cities neighborhood. With thoughtfully layered design, a vibrant social energy, and dynamic dining and bar experiences, Hotel Mockingbird is a place where stories unfold and connections take flight. From chef-driven menus to lively, inviting bar spaces, our food and beverage offerings are as memorable as our guest experiences.

Our Curators thrive in an engaging, people-first environment, creating personalized moments and unforgettable stays every day.

The Host Person serves as the first and last point of contact for guests, setting the tone for an exceptional dining experience. This role requires poise, warmth, and precision while managing reservations, guest flow, and special requests in alignment with luxury hotel brand standards.

• Welcome guests with warmth, professionalism, and brand-appropriate hospitality .
• Maintain a calm, polished presence in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment .
• Manage reservations using the hotel’s reservation system (e.g., Open Table, Seven Rooms , in
  -house systems) .
• Use of professional phone etiquette with both external and internal guests.
• Coordinate table assignments to balance service flow and maximize guest comfort .
• Accurately manage waitlists, walk-ins, and VIP reservations .
• Communicate wait times clearly and professionally .
• Identify and acknowledge VIPs, hotel loyalty members, and returning guests .
• Note and communicate special occasions, preferences, allergens, and dietary restrictions .
• Handle guest concerns with discretion and escalt appropriately .
• Escort guests to tables and present menus with proper etiquette .
• Maintain constant communication with servers, management, and kitchen teams .
• Support seamless service pacing and dining room transitions .
• Coordinate with concierge, front desk, and room service teams when needed.
• Ensure a gracious farewell, thanking guests and inviting them to return .
• Maintain immaculate host stand, menus, and reservation materials .
• Adhere to grooming, uniform, and luxury brand presentation standards .
• Follow all hotel policies, safety, and confidentiality guidelines .

Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned at the discretion of the manager. Furthermore, tasks and responsibilities may be added or revised based on the volume of business and the need for the work to be completed at the present time .

Must meet state and local age requirements.

Must meet state and local f ood handler certification requirements.

Previous experience in luxury hospitality, fine dining, or upscale restaurants preferred .

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills .

Strong organizational and multitasking abilities .

Professional appearance, demeanor, and emotional intelligence .

Ability to remain composed under pressure .

Ability to stand or walk for extended periods.

The role involves reaching, bending, stooping, and occasionally lifting up to 25 pounds .

Ability to escort guests throughout the dining room comfortably.

Must wear required personal protective equipment per job responsibilities .

Hotel Mockingbird, 6070 N US 75-Central Expy, Dallas, Texas, United States of America