Career Opportunities: F&B Hostess

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Recognition programs

Stay/travel perks

Job summary

Shangri-La Group in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Hostess to warmly welcome guests and ensure they feel comfortable upon arrival. You will manage table reservations and seating arrangements to support smooth restaurant operations.

You will also assist guests with inquiries and coordinate closely with the service team to provide an exceptional dining experience. The role requires excellent communication, a neat appearance, and a hospitality mindset.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Warm, welcoming, and professional with strong organizational abilities.
• Knowledge of reservation systems.
• Attention to detail and a neat, presentable appearance.
• Team-oriented with a service-focused attitude.
• 1–2 years of bartending experience in a Hotel, Restaurant or Bar.
• High School Diploma or Diploma in Hospitality Management is required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Manage table reservations and organize seating arrangement to maximize guest satisfaction.
• Escort guests to their tables and present menus.
• Coordinate with the service team to ensure smooth dining operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Reservation systems

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or Hospitality Diploma

Job description

Job description

Hostess

Shangri-La Group | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

About Us

Find Your Shangri-La in Shangri-La.

Traders focus on what matters most: efficient stays, thoughtful essentials, and dependable comfort. Here, efficiency is intelligent and stylish — helping travellers trade up for what truly counts. We create an experience that is both reliable and refined.

For our team, Traders means professionalism with purpose, where every detail is designed with clarity and care. Joining Traders means becoming part of a team that delivers hospitality that is efficient with wisdom, and reliable with character.

Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi offers 301 stylish guestrooms and suites, including 80 exclusive Traders Club rooms. Combining contemporary comfort with warm design, the hotel enjoys a prime location within the Qaryat Al Beri complex alongside Shangri-La properties, CHI, The Spa, and the Souk.

Traders Hotel, Abu Dhabi

As a Hostess, you will warmly welcome guests and ensure they feel comfortable and well-attended upon arrival. You will manage table reservations and seating arrangements efficiently to support smooth restaurant operations. You will also assist guests with inquiries and coordinate closely with the service team to provide an exceptional dining experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Manage table reservations and organize seating arrangement to maximize guest satisfaction.
• Escort guests to their tables and present menus.
• Coordinate with the service team to ensure smooth dining operations.

About You

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Warm, welcoming, and professional personality with strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Knowledge on reservation systems.
• Attention to detail and a neat, presentable appearance.
• Team-oriented with a positive and service-focused attitude.
• 1 – 2 years of bartending experience in a Hotel, Restaurant or Bar.
• High School Diploma or Diploma in Hospitality Management is required.

Why Join Us

• A workplace that values your passion and supports self-realization and personal growth.
• Structured learning and development pathways with real opportunities to advance your professional craft and leadership skills.
• Competitive benefits, recognition programs, and colleague stay/travel perks that reward your contribution and dedication.
• Teams that promote inclusion and respect, value diversity, and foster a secure environment where everyone can thrive

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Applications from all qualified candidates are welcomed.

All information provided by applicants will be treated in and used only for recruitment purposes.

We appreciate your interest in joining us.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

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