Front Desk Hostess – Premium Nightclub

Z club

Dubai

On-site

AED 67,000 - 112,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Z club in Dubai is seeking a polished Hostess/Guest Relations Executive to warmly greet guests, verify reservations, and guide them to their tables while upholding the venue's brand.

You will coordinate with security, VIP hosts, floor managers, and reservations teams, ensuring accurate guest lists, timely check-ins, and discreet handling of special events and guest needs.

Qualifications

Excellent spoken English essential.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
Ability to multitask in a busy, late-night environment.

Responsibilities

Greet guests warmly and verify reservations.
Guide guests to tables and manage entry with security.
Coordinate with VIP hosts, reservations team, and floor managers.
Maintain accurate guest lists and manage guest information.
Assist with special events, birthdays, and corporate bookings.
Ensure confidentiality and discretion with VIP guests.

Skills

Excellent spoken English

Strong communication

Multitasking

Calm under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Guest-management software

Job description

Guest Reception & Entry

Welcome all guests in a warm, confident, and professional manner.
Create an excellent first impression consistent with the nightclub's brand and service standards.
Verify reservations, guest lists, invitations, and table bookings.
Coordinate guest entry with security and management.
Direct walk-in guests regarding table availability, entrance policies, and venue information.
Ensure guests are efficiently directed to their tables or appropriate areas of the venue.
Maintain an organized entrance and reception area, particularly during peak arrival periods.

Reservations & Table Management

Maintain accurate information regarding reservations, table bookings, guest lists, and special requests.
Confirm guest names, party sizes, table categories, minimum-spend requirements, and other booking details.
Coordinate closely with the reservations team, VIP hosts, floor managers, and management regarding table availability.
Update reservation and guest-management systems accurately.
Immediately communicate late arrivals, cancellations, no-shows, additional guests, and booking changes.
Avoid unauthorized table changes or commitments without approval from the appropriate manager.

VIP & Guest Relations

Recognize and appropriately welcome VIPs, regular guests, promoters, influencers, partners, and other priority customers.
Inform the relevant VIP host or manager when important guests arrive.
Escort VIP guests or arrange for the appropriate team member to receive them.
Maintain discretion and confidentiality regarding VIP guests and their bookings.
Remember regular guests and their preferences wherever possible.
Assist with special occasions such as birthdays, celebrations, corporate bookings, and private events.

Guest Screening & Door Coordination

Work closely with security and management to maintain the nightclub's entry standards.
Professionally communicate dress-code, reservation, capacity, age, and entry requirements to guests.
Refer identification, security, intoxication, or entry disputes to authorized security or management personnel rather than attempting to resolve security matters independently.
Remain calm and diplomatic when dealing with guests who are refused entry or whose reservations cannot be accommodated.
Never make unauthorized exceptions to venue entry policies.

Customer Service & Complaint Handling

Respond professionally to guest questions, requests, and concerns.
Handle minor complaints calmly and *escalate* significant issues to management.
Avoid arguments or confrontations with guests.
Maintain professionalism even when dealing with difficult, impatient, or intoxicated customers.
Communicate guest feedback and recurring issues to management.

Communication & Coordination

Maintain continuous communication with the floor team regarding guest arrivals and table status.
Coordinate with security, reservations, VIP hosts, waitstaff, promoters, cashiers, and management.
Attend pre-shift briefings to understand expected VIPs, reservations, special events, promotions, and operational instructions.
Provide accurate information to guests regarding venue facilities, operating hours, entertainment, events, and promotions.

Administration

Maintain accurate guest lists and reservation records.
Record cancellations, no-shows, walk-ins, and booking changes where required.
Assist management with guest database collection and updating in accordance with company procedures and applicable privacy requirements.
Prepare or assist with end-of-night reports regarding reservations, arrivals, no-shows, and guest issues where required.

Desired Candidate Profile

Previous experience as a Hostess, Receptionist, Guest Relations Executive, VIP Hostess, or Front Desk Hostess, preferably within a nightclub, luxury restaurant, lounge, beach club, hotel, or premium hospitality venue.
Excellent spoken English.
Russian, Arabic, or other additional languages are a strong advantage depending on the venue's target clientele.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Confident and professional when interacting with VIP and high-spend guests.
Strong organizational and multitasking ability.
Experience with restaurant/nightclub reservation or guest-management systems is advantageous.
Ability to remain calm under pressure during busy entry periods.
Professional appearance and excellent grooming standards.
Strong understanding of discretion and guest confidentiality.
Ability to work late nights, weekends, public holidays, and special events.