Job Description

Job Title Food & Beverage Executive

Description

We are looking for a resourceful Hostess to join our awesome team at Accor in Dubai.
Growing your career as a Full Time Hostess is a fantastic opportunity to develop relevant skills.
If you are strong in planning, persuasion and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Hostess at Accor today!

POSITION DESCRIPTION
Position : Hostess
Department : Food & Beverage
Reports to : Supervisor/Assistant Manager/Manager

PURPOSE OF POSITION
To provide an appropriate welcome at F&B Outlets for guests. To handle table reservations and effectively control the flow of guests.
KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide a warm and friendly welcome, leading guests and seating them at their table
• Take telephone bookings and maintain a clear and organized reservations book
• Assist in the set-up of tables and displays
• Maintain and update guest database
• To ensure full knowledge and understanding of LQA and Hotel Standards and to implement them in all interactions
• Be attentive to guests and resolve their complaints where possible, reporting all incidents to Supervisor/Assistant Manager/Manager
• To undertake service training lead by the outlet DT/ Supervisor/Assistant Manager/Manager to ensure full capability in understanding and executing service standards
• To make/maintain all food/beverage labels for daily rotations of the buffet and working closely with the culinary team to update changes, including last minute requests, for the buffet
• To ensure that all reports related to the outlet are well maintained and completed as per schedule and in a timely manner
• To support the service team during times of need/crunch in service in the following areas, but not limited to: section holding, coffee station, back area and mis en place etc.
• Maintain cleanliness of hostess station and surrounding areas, as well as of all menus
• Maintain good working relationship with own colleagues, and all other departments
• Correct preparation of all necessary operational material in the back office
• Learn safety, sanitation and hygiene policies
• Present check to guests and perform cashiering function if needed
• Effectively control guest flow in the restaurant ensuring maximum turnover
• Assist in carrying out quarterly, bi-yearly, yearly inventory of operating equipment
• Train waitstaff and bus staff in hostess standards
• Ensure the restaurant is ready to receive guests prior to opening and that both wait staff and tables are ready in line with opening standards
• Carry out any other duties as and when assigned by the Management of the Hotel
• Assist other Food & Beverage Outlets in their operations within peak times when needed

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Excellent reading, writing and oral proficiency in English
• Well-presented and professionally groomed at all times
• Strong interpersonal skills and able to establish a good rapport with guests
• Possess full knowledge of restaurant's seating/table plan
• Computer knowledge (Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Eagerness to learn and share knowledge with the Team

QUALIFICATIONS

• Secondary education

EXPERIENCE

• 1 year Hotel experience in F&B or other related industries with transferable skills
• Previous public contact and/or cashiering experience

Company Benefits:
? Excellent benefits
? Company offers career progression opportunities
? Competitive salary

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