Head Hostess (4 Star Hotel)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

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As the Head Hostess for a 4-star hotel, you will lead a team of hosts/hostesses in providing exceptional guest service and creating a welcoming and memorable dining experience for our guests. We are seeking an experienced and charismatic individual with strong leadership skills and a passion for hospitality. Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and supervise the host/hostess team, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure efficient operations and exceptional service standards.
  • Manage the daily operations of the host/hostess station, including assigning seating, coordinating reservations, and maintaining accurate waitlists.
  • Greet guests warmly upon arrival, escort them to their tables, and ensure that their seating preferences and special requests are accommodated.
  • Monitor dining room flow and manage table turnover, optimizing seating arrangements to maximize occupancy and minimize wait times.
  • Communicate effectively with the kitchen and serving staff to coordinate seating and ensure smooth transitions between courses, courses, and service.
  • Assist with guest inquiries, complaints, and special requests, demonstrating a commitment to guest satisfaction and problem resolution.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the host/hostess area, including cleaning menus, host stands, and waiting areas, and ensuring compliance with sanitation and safety standards.
  • Collaborate with the restaurant manager and culinary team to develop and implement strategies to enhance the guest experience, improve service efficiency, and drive revenue growth.
  • Conduct regular staff meetings and training sessions to review procedures, reinforce service standards, and address any issues or concerns.
  • Monitor and evaluate host/hostess performance, providing feedback and recognition to promote excellence and foster a positive team culture.
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience as a host/hostess or in a similar guest service role, with demonstrated leadership abilities and a track record of delivering exceptional service.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with guests and colleagues and effectively communicate with diverse teams.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Professional appearance a with a friendly and approachable personality and a passion for creating memorable guest experiences.
  • Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by the needs of the business.
  • Familiarity with reservation systems and restaurant operations, as well as basic math skills for managing seating arrangements and waitlists.
  • Fluency in additional languages is advantageous.
Job Type: Full-time Application Question(s):
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1648769
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned