Known for its fresh, locally sourced seafood and creative coastal cuisine, Marlin Moon offers a modern take on Eastern Shore dining in a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. Featuring signature seafood dishes, handcrafted cocktails, and a welcoming ambiance, Marlin Moon delivers a memorable experience for both hotel guests and local patrons alike.
Located on 33rd Street inside the DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront, Marlin Moon serves breakfast and dinner in a high-energy, seasonal resort environment. With a strong reputation for quality, hospitality, and elevated coastal flavors, the restaurant blends casual comfort with exceptional service, making it a favorite destination for both everyday dining and special occasions.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Welcome guests to the venue.
- Provide accurate wait times and monitor waiting lists.
- Manage reservations.
- Escort customers to assigned dining or bar areas.
- Provide menus and announce Server's name.
- Greet customers upon their departure.
- Coordinate with wait staff about available seating options.
- Maintain a clean reception area.
- Cater to guests who require extra attention (e.g. children, elderly).
- Answer incoming calls and address customers’ queries.
- Assist wait staff as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Understanding of restaurant etiquette.
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations.
- Experience in managing reservations.
- Demonstrable customer-service skills.
- Excellent communication skills (via phone and in-person).
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to monitor the entire dining and bar area.
- Availability to work in shifts as needed.
Education and Experience:
- Previous experience as a host/hostess preferred.
- Must successfully complete restaurants training course.
- High school diploma; hospitality certification is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
Benefits:
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Health, life, dental, and vision insurance
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The pay range for this role is:
15.00 - 17.00 USD per hour (Ocean City, MD)
Harrison Group is an equal opportunity employer of all qualified individuals. We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to grow as a company while serving customers throughout our communities. Black, Indigenous and People of Color, women, LGBTQIA+, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Marlin Moon is proudly operated by the Harrison Group, a multi-property hospitality company with over 50 years of experience in Ocean City and surrounding coastal markets. The Harrison Group is committed to operational excellence, guest satisfaction, and developing hospitality professionals who are passionate about service, leadership, and continuous growth.