The Team
Our airport teams work together to move guests and their belongings from curb to cabin, creating remarkable experiences along the way. Whether customer-facing or behind the scenes, we want to hear from you if you can be welcoming to people from all walks of life, think on your feet, and manage a flexible schedule. In return, you’ll receive a competitive total rewards package, professional development opportunities, and other benefits that are all designed to take your places.
Role Summary
The Lounge Hospitality Host is responsible for coordinating the setup of food and beverage stations and maintaining cleanliness and inventory of airport lounges at Alaska Airlines. As a member of the lounge team, this individual contributor role ensures that the setup of the lounge meets expected quality standards to provide an exceptional experience for our guests
Key Duties
Follows established procedures to set up the Lounge complimentary food and beverage stations.
Prepares and arranges food; heating required foods to safe levels and maintaining by taking temperature.
Restocks self-service food and supplies as needed.
Supervised to maintain the cleanliness of the lounge by wiping up spills, clearing and cleaning tables, and removing trash.
Washes service equipment and returns it to the proper location.
Properly packages unused food and returns it to the appropriate storage.
Cleans and maintains food service equipment such as automated coffee, soda and juice machines.
Supports concierges by cleaning up and serving drinks (including alcoholic beverages).
Job-Specific Experience, Education & Skills
Required
Motivated to achieve excellent guest service.
Exceedingly organized and efficient, with the ability to multitask.
Ability to communicate effectively with guests regarding food offerings and basic lounge information.
Must be able to work independently.
Display knowledge and adherence to sanitation and sanitary food handling requirements.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, squat, stoop, reach and grasp.
Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
Must be able to obtain State Food Handlers Certification and Alcohol Seller/Server Certification.
Ability to communicate English.
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Minimum age of 21
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred
1 year hospitality/guest service experience.
Airline industry experience.
Job-Specific Leadership Expectations
Embody our values to own safety, do the right thing, be kind-hearted, deliver performance, and be remarkable.
Seatac, WA
For over 85 years, Alaska Airlines and the people who make us who we are, have been guided by integrity, caring, ingenuity, professionalism, and a unique spirit—a spirit that has grown out of our geographical roots.
Who we are today is a direct result of our history and the amazing people involved in it; a long list of aviation milestones, paired with countless stories of people being remarkable to help others.
All these milestones, good deeds, and community involvement have helped us grow us from a small regional airline to an international carrier. With more than 44+ million customers a year, our route system spans over 115+ destinations and 4 countries.