Host & Hostess

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel chain in Dubai is seeking an experienced individual to welcome guests and manage the dining area. You will be responsible for seating guests, answering calls, and ensuring excellent service standards. Ideally, you should have 1-2 years of experience in a similar role in luxury hotels and possess strong interpersonal skills. The position offers a tax-free salary, accommodation, medical insurance, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive tax-free salary

End of service gratuity

Full board accommodation

Free transportation to/from work

Medical and life insurance

Paid annual leave and public holidays

Flight allowance to home country

Worldwide Complimentary Room Nights with Four Seasons

Growth & Development opportunities

Career opportunities and international transfer

Qualifications

• 1-2 years’ experience in 5-star luxury hotels.
• Previous experience managing a team of host/esses.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests at the restaurant.
• Seat guests promptly at a table according to preferences.
• Answer phone calls and maintain a station chart.

Skills

Outstanding grooming

Outgoing personality

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills

Fluency in English and other languages

Tools

MICROS

OpenTable

Job description

About Four Seasons

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture. At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location

In the prestigious Dubai International Finance Centre, Four Seasons Hotel DIFC is a boutique-style sanctuary – ideal for business trips and urban getaways. Stylish and filled with art, this intimate address features just 106 accommodations, including 28 suites. With its iconic location, fresh approach to luxury and legendary personalized service, Four Seasons is sure to exceed the high expectations in the ultra-competitive Dubai market. Successful Four Seasons Candidates will be offered once-in-a-lifetime opportunity rich in personal and professional growth.

What you will do

• Welcome the guests at the restaurant.

• Seat guests promptly at a table, pre-set for the number in the party and according to guest preferences.

• Set up host/hostess stand, answer phone calls according to the Four Seasons standards, and make recommendations as to the set-up of the room, maintain a station chart and cover count for the restaurant.

What you bring

• 1-2 years’ experience in 5-star luxury hotels in a similar role.

• Outstanding grooming, outgoing and joyful personality.

• Strong interpersonal skills, previous experience managing a team of host/esses.

• Knowledge of MICROS preferred, OpenTable and others.

• Excellent communication skill and fluency in English and other languages.

What we offer

• Work Authorization

• Competitive tax-free salary and service charge

• End of service gratuity

• Full board accommodation

• Free transportation to / from work

• Medical and life insurance

• Paid annual leave and public holidays

• Flight allowance to home country

• Worldwide Complimentary Room Nights with Four Seasons

• Growth & Development opportunities

• Career opportunities and international transfer

• And more …

Schedule & Hours

• 6 days per week over 48 working hours.