Additional Information
Job Number
********
Job Category
Food and Beverage & Culinary
Location
12 Murray Street, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, **** VIEW ON MAP
Schedule
Part Time
Located Remotely?
N
Position Type
Non-Management
Peppina is The Tasman Hobart's signature restaurant, delivering modern Italian cuisine with a distinctly Tasmanian twist. Guided by a produce-driven philosophy focused on simplicity, seasonality, and quality, we celebrate the finest local ingredients with authenticity at the heart of everything we do. Inspired by the Italian tradition of bringing people together over food, family, and friends, Peppina's warm hospitality and vibrant dining experience have established it as one of Hobart's most sought-after dining destinations.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an engaging and personable
Restaurant Host
to join our Signature Restaurant team at Peppina. As the first point of contact for our guests, you will play a vital role in creating memorable first impressions and ensuring every guest receives a warm, genuine, and personalised welcome.
You will be responsible for managing guest reservations, coordinating seating arrangements, greeting and escorting guests, and supporting the smooth flow of service throughout the restaurant. Working closely with our Food & Beverage team, you will help deliver an exceptional dining experience that reflects Peppina's renowned hospitality and service standards.
Key Accountabilities
Provide a warm, skilled, and personalised welcome to all guests upon arrival
Manage reservations and seating allocations to maximise guest satisfaction and operational efficiency
Escort guests to their tables and provide an overview of the dining experience
Maintain accurate reservation records and guest preferences using reservation management systems




Answer guest enquiries professionally, both in person and over the phone
Coordinate with the restaurant service team to ensure smooth guest flow throughout service
Monitor table availability and waiting lists, communicating effectively with guests regarding wait times
Support the opening and closing procedures of the host stand and restaurant
Uphold exceptional presentation, cleanliness, and service standards at all times
Contribute to creating an elevated and welcoming dining experience aligned with Peppina's signature offering
Profile
Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role within a hospitality environment
Genuine interest in and knowledge of wine, cocktails, and food
Experience in sequence of service and premium plated dining delivery
Experience in using POS ordering systems
Enjoys storytelling and sharing the history and inspiration behind food and dishes
Strong work ethic with a commitment to exceptional guest serviceExcellent communication skills with strong attention to detail
Valid Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certificate
Valid Food Handling Certification
Full working rights in Australia
Flexibility to work across a rotating roster including days, evenings, weekends, and public holidays
Rewards For Work, Benefits For Your Lifestyle
Join a supportive, progressive, and highly experienced team
Be part of something truly unique within The Tasman experience
Access generous benefits and discounts for yourself, family,



and friends across over ****+ Marriott properties worldwide
Extensive career development, learning, and growth opportunities
Wellbeing programs and initiatives designed to support you personally and professionally
Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to world-class events and experiences across Tasmania
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.
The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, with over 120 properties in more than 35 countries, offers the promise of authentic experiences that evoke lasting, treasured memories. Our more than 100 years of experience, beginning in **** under the Italian CIGA brand – a collection of Europe's most celebrated and iconic properties – serves as a solid foundation as we continuously evolve to exceed the desires of the luxury traveler.
From legendary palaces and remote retreats to timeless modern classics, each luxury hotel and resort is a unique and cherished expression of its locale – a portal to the destination's cultural charms and treasures. If you are someone with an appreciation for evocative storytelling, a keen interest and passion for this destination's heritage, and a desire to deliver genuine, personalized, and anticipatory hospitality, then we invite you on our journey. In joining The Luxury Collection, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.
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