Host / Hostess, Peacock Alley - Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Forge your legacy by joining this Waldorf Astoria hotel, located at the epicenter of D.C. on Pennsylvania Avenue, as a Host / Hostess on the Peacock Alley Team! 

The iconic Old Post Office has been reimagined as Waldorf Astoria Washington DC – reclaiming its position as one of Washington, D.C.’s preeminent addresses where all are welcome. With 263 rooms, 38,000 square feet of event space, and 2 restaurants plus 3 bars, this is the new home for Washington, D.C.’s most consequential events, groundbreaking meetings, and unforgettable experiences.   

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Medical Insurance Coverage Available - for you and your family 

Union Position: This position is part of the Local 25 Union which requires complete open availability. We cannot accommodate schedule restrictions and full-time hours are not guaranteed. Hours and schedule are based on seniority and business needs and may be minimal at times until seniority is established. You must be comfortable with a schedule and hours that may vary from week to week. 

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Restaurant Host, you’re not just greeting and escorting guests in one of our dining outlets – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Here's what you'll do during a typical day:

• Deliver unforgettable first impressions: Greet guests warmly and ascertain their needs quickly and effectively
• Maintain a smooth flow: Seat guests, manage the seating chart, and monitor dining activity to ensure a seamless experience
• Deliver standout service: Respond promptly and knowledgeably to guest inquiries and special requests
• Support general operations: Perform opening/closing tasks and assist with service prep such as stocking and folding silverware

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.