May 07, 2026
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHost / Hostess - Gabriel Archer Tavern The Williamsburg Winery is seeking a warm, polished, and guest-focused Host/Hostess to join our team at the Gabriel Archer Tavern. As the first and last point of contact for our guests, this role is essential in creating a welcoming, seamless, and memorable dining experience. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment, enjoys engaging with guests, and takes pride in delivering exceptional service. Key Responsibilities Greet guests with professionalism and warmth, creating a positive first impression Manage reservations, waitlists, and table flow to ensure efficient and timely seating Communicate clearly with guests and restaurant staff to maintain a smooth dining experience Escort guests to tables, provide menus, and offer helpful guidance when appropriate Answer incoming calls and assist with general winery and dining inquiries Support opening and closing duties, including light cleaning, stocking, and side work Collaborate with team members across departments to maintain a high standard of service Qualifications Strong communication and interpersonal skills Friendly, outgoing, and professional demeanor Ability to stay organized and composed in a fast-paced environment Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Ability to stand for extended periods Why Join Us Work in a beautiful, estate-style winery setting Be part of a team focused on elevated guest experiences Opportunities for growth within hospitality and events
THE WILLIAMSBURG WINERY, LTD.
Williamsburg, Virginia
Full time