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Hostess - Saudi Only
Vivid Jeddah Hotel, a Member of Radisson Individuals- Food & Beverage
Hostess - Saudi Only
Vivid Jeddah Hotel, a Member of Radisson Individuals- Food & Beverage
Full Time
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Hostess - Saudi Only
Vivid Jeddah Hotel, a Member of Radisson Individuals- Food & Beverage

Description

Overview: The Host/Hostess serves as the first point of contact for guests, ensuring a warm and welcoming experience. They are responsible for managing reservations, greeting guests, and coordinating table assignments to optimize service efficiency. This role requires excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Welcome guests warmly and escort them to their tables while maintaining a pleasant and professional attitude.
  • Manage reservations and seating arrangements to ensure a smooth flow of guests throughout service.
  • Maintain an organized waiting list, provide accurate wait time estimates, and accommodate special seating requests whenever possible.
  • Communicate effectively with the dining and kitchen staff to optimize table turnover and ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Assist in answering phone calls, providing information about the restaurant, menu, and policies.
  • Ensure the front-of-house area is clean, presentable, and stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Handle guest inquiries, feedback, and concerns in a polite and proactive manner.
  • Coordinate with servers and other staff to accommodate guest needs, including special requests and celebrations.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in customer service or hospitality is preferred.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to remain calm and courteous in a busy environment.
  • Proficient in reservation management software and basic computer skills.

Working Conditions:

  • Ability to work in a standing position for long periods.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Overview: The Host/Hostess serves as the first point of contact for guests, ensuring a warm and welcoming experience. They are responsible for managing reservations, greeting guests, and coordinating table assignments to optimize service efficiency. This role requires excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Welcome guests warmly and escort them to their tables while maintaining a pleasant and professional attitude.
  • Manage reservations and seating arrangements to ensure a smooth flow of guests throughout service.
  • Maintain an organized waiting list, provide accurate wait time estimates, and accommodate special seating requests whenever possible.
  • Communicate effectively with the dining and kitchen staff to optimize table turnover and ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Assist in answering phone calls, providing information about the restaurant, menu, and policies.
  • Ensure the front-of-house area is clean, presentable, and stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Handle guest inquiries, feedback, and concerns in a polite and proactive manner.
  • Coordinate with servers and other staff to accommodate guest needs, including special requests and celebrations.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in customer service or hospitality is preferred.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to remain calm and courteous in a busy environment.
  • Proficient in reservation management software and basic computer skills.

Working Conditions:

  • Ability to work in a standing position for long periods.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.