Hostess - Restaurant in Dubai

Hostess - Restaurant in Dubai


Company
Apt Resources
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
19 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Apt Resources is looking for a friendly and professional Hostess to join a vibrant restaurant located in Dubai. In this role, you will be responsible for welcoming guests, managing reservations, and ensuring a smooth seating process. You will be the face of the restaurant and play a key role in creating a positive first impression and overall enjoyable dining experience for guests.

Responsibilities
β€’ Greet and welcome guests upon arrival with a warm and professional demeanor
β€’ Manage reservations and maintain an organized seating plan
β€’ Escort guests to their tables and provide menus
β€’ Provide information about the restaurant’s offerings and answer guest inquiries
β€’ Coordinate with the wait staff to ensure timely and efficient service
β€’ Handle guest complaints or concerns promptly and professionally
β€’ Maintain cleanliness and order in the reception area
β€’ Assist wait staff and other team members as needed to ensure smooth operations

Requirements
β€’ Previous experience as a Hostess in a restaurant or hospitality environment is preferred
β€’ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
β€’ Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
β€’ Professional appearance and courteous demeanor
β€’ Strong organizational skills
β€’ Ability to remain calm and handle challenging situations professionally
β€’ Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends
β€’ High school diploma or equivalent; hospitality training is an advantage

Benefits

As per the market standards

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