Job Description

Hostess
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Position Type: Full-time
Priority Given To: Candidates based in Abu Dhabi and available to join immediately.
About the Role
We are looking for a confident, welcoming, and professional Hostess to be the first point of contact for our guests. You will play a pivotal role in creating a lasting positive impression, setting the tone for an exceptional dining experience. If you have a passion for hospitality and thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities

• Warmly greet and welcome guests upon arrival, managing the front desk with poise.
• Efficiently manage restaurant reservations, waitlists, and seating arrangements using our booking system.
• Escort guests to their tables, present menus, and inform them of their server.
• Answer incoming phone calls, provide information, and handle reservation inquiries.
• Monitor dining room occupancy to ensure optimal table turnover and guest flow.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting hostess stand and entrance area.
• Bid guests a genuine farewell and invite them to return.
• Coordinate seamlessly with serving and kitchen staff to ensure smooth service.
• Handle guest inquiries and minor requests with a positive, problem-solving attitude.
• Assist in maintaining the overall cleanliness and presentation of the dining area.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Hostess or in a similar front-of-house role within a reputable restaurant.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and engaging phone manner.
• Professional appearance and a consistently positive, can-do attitude.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask under pressure.
• Basic computer literacy for managing reservation systems.
• A genuine passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences.
• Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a vibrant and professional culinary environment.
• Training and development opportunities.

Skills Required