Robert's Hawaii, Inc.
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Host / Hostess – Limelight Hawaii
Department:
Food & Beverage – Limelight Hawaii
Hourly Rate:
$20.00 hour
Reports To:
Director of Operations and Restaurant & Banquet Manager
Position Overview Limelight Hawaii is Honolulu’s newest entertainment and dining venue, featuring signature cocktails, à la carte dining, and full banquet events spanning breakfast, lunch, and dinner. We are seeking professional and guest-focused hosts/hostesses to be the first point of contact for guests, setting the tone for an exceptional experience across entertainment shows, banquets, and daily dining service.
Key Responsibilities
Greet guests with a warm, professional welcome and provide an introduction to the Limelight Hawaii experience.
Manage reservations and walk-in seating for:
Cocktail and entertainment service in the showroom
À la carte dinner service
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner banquet events
Daily lunch service for groups and individual guests
Coordinate seating plans to optimize guest flow, server sections, and event requirements.
Maintain knowledge of venue layout, seating charts, and special event configurations.
Answer guest inquiries about menus, show times, entertainment, and upcoming events.
Ensure VIPs, group bookings, and special requests are accommodated seamlessly.
Communicate effectively with wait staff, bartenders, banquet staff, and management to ensure smooth service.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of host stand, lobby, and entryway.
Assist with event check-ins, ticket verification, and pre-show guest coordination as needed.
Qualifications
Previous host/hostess or guest service experience in a restaurant, hotel, or entertainment venue preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; polished, welcoming demeanor.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.
Familiarity with reservation systems and POS platforms (Toast or similar) preferred.
Professional appearance and commitment to hospitality standards.
Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Core Competencies
Hospitality Mindset: Creates a memorable first impression and fosters a welcoming environment.
Organization: Manages reservations, seating, and guest flow with precision.
Professionalism: Demonstrates poise, tact, and courtesy in all guest interactions.
Collaboration: Works seamlessly with front-of-house and back-of-house teams.
Adaptability: Adjusts quickly to the dynamics of both intimate dining service and large-scale banquet events.
Opportunities As part of Limelight Hawaii’s opening team, hosts/hostesses will play a critical role in shaping guest experiences at one of Honolulu’s most dynamic entertainment venues. This position offers the opportunity to interact with local guests, tourists, VIPs, and event groups, while serving as the face of a world-class destination for food, beverage, and entertainment.
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Host / Hostess – Limelight Hawaii
Department:
Food & Beverage – Limelight Hawaii
Hourly Rate:
$20.00 hour
Reports To:
Director of Operations and Restaurant & Banquet Manager
Position Overview Limelight Hawaii is Honolulu’s newest entertainment and dining venue, featuring signature cocktails, à la carte dining, and full banquet events spanning breakfast, lunch, and dinner. We are seeking professional and guest-focused hosts/hostesses to be the first point of contact for guests, setting the tone for an exceptional experience across entertainment shows, banquets, and daily dining service.
Key Responsibilities
Greet guests with a warm, professional welcome and provide an introduction to the Limelight Hawaii experience.
Manage reservations and walk-in seating for:
Cocktail and entertainment service in the showroom
À la carte dinner service
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner banquet events
Daily lunch service for groups and individual guests
Coordinate seating plans to optimize guest flow, server sections, and event requirements.
Maintain knowledge of venue layout, seating charts, and special event configurations.
Answer guest inquiries about menus, show times, entertainment, and upcoming events.
Ensure VIPs, group bookings, and special requests are accommodated seamlessly.
Communicate effectively with wait staff, bartenders, banquet staff, and management to ensure smooth service.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of host stand, lobby, and entryway.
Assist with event check-ins, ticket verification, and pre-show guest coordination as needed.
Qualifications
Previous host/hostess or guest service experience in a restaurant, hotel, or entertainment venue preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; polished, welcoming demeanor.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.
Familiarity with reservation systems and POS platforms (Toast or similar) preferred.
Professional appearance and commitment to hospitality standards.
Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Core Competencies
Hospitality Mindset: Creates a memorable first impression and fosters a welcoming environment.
Organization: Manages reservations, seating, and guest flow with precision.
Professionalism: Demonstrates poise, tact, and courtesy in all guest interactions.
Collaboration: Works seamlessly with front-of-house and back-of-house teams.
Adaptability: Adjusts quickly to the dynamics of both intimate dining service and large-scale banquet events.
Opportunities As part of Limelight Hawaii’s opening team, hosts/hostesses will play a critical role in shaping guest experiences at one of Honolulu’s most dynamic entertainment venues. This position offers the opportunity to interact with local guests, tourists, VIPs, and event groups, while serving as the face of a world-class destination for food, beverage, and entertainment.
EEO Employer/Vets/Disabled
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