Hostess/Host - Casual and Fine Dining (UAE)

Independent Food Company; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A UAE-based hospitality company is seeking experienced Hostesses/Hosts to create unique dining experiences. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and a passion for hospitality. Responsibilities include greeting guests, managing waitlists, and resolving customer issues. This role requires adaptability and the ability to work in a busy environment. Join a dynamic team and help make each guest's experience exceptional.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality is preferred.
• Ability to work on your feet for long periods.
• Passion for providing exceptional customer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Meet and greet guests as they arrive.
• Manage waitlists during peak times.
• Handle customer issues promptly.
• Work closely with the Restaurant Manager.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to manage waiting lists

Adaptability in guest interactions

Job description

Driven to create unique home-grown food concepts that bring people together, the Independent Food Company is a UAE-based hospitality company with multiple concepts under it’s umbrella – SALT, Switch, Parker’s, Grind, Somewhere and Public.

Independent is for all ambitious, outgoing, friendly extrovert people who want to advance in their careers or are looking for new job opportunities and we are currently looking to hire experienced Hostesses/Hosts who have a passion for hospitality and providing an exceptional customer experience. Some of the key responsibilities for this role:

• Meet and greet guests as they first arrive, ensuring you represent the brand in the best way possible
• Handle large numbers during peak times - managing the waiting list successfully is key
• Adapt and adjust your approach as necessary when handling guests
• Work closely with the Restaurant Manager in handling any customer issues in a prompt and timely fashion

Our restaurants are busy and to be considered for this role you need to have excellent communication skills, a willingness to work on your feet for long periods of time and a passion for all things hospitality