Hostess (Seasonal - 6 Months)

Anantara Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 39,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

Anantara Hotels & Resorts is seeking a seasonal Hostess at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara in Abu Dhabi for a 6-month period. The role requires delivering warm hospitality, greeting and seating guests, and supporting restaurant operations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, at least 1 year in a similar role, and luxury-hotel experience. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential to create a memorable guest experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Minimum 1 year of prior experience in a similar hostess/guest-relations role.
• Luxury hotel experience is essential.
• Demonstrated passion for delivering excellent service.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests in a warm, professional manner.
• Maintain a welcoming ambience at the restaurant entrance.
• Assist front-of-house to ensure smooth guest flow and timely service.
• Check tables are clean and properly set before guests are seated.
• Coordinate with outlet managers and support staff to address guest needs.
• Assist in cashier duties and closing procedures when required.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Guest service

Education

High School diploma

Job description

## Hostess (Seasonal - 6 Months)Apply: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Part time: Posted Today: JR109733**Job Location:**Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort By AnantaraAnantara Hotels & Resorts is a global luxury hotel and resort brand rooted in Thai culture, with an intrinsic sense of authentic hospitality. Inspired by the Sanskrit word meaning ‘without end’, our spirit embodies freedom, movement, and harmony. We believe every journey should leave a lasting impression — for our guests and for our people. Founded in 2001 in Thailand, we have since expanded across the world, welcoming guests in some of the world’s most captivating locales — from pristine beaches and private islands to ancient sites and vibrant metropolises. If you are driven by a passion for generosity, warmth and heartfelt hospitality, Anantara offers a career without limits. * To work as a team with colleagues, to ensure timely service and a smooth running operation.* To understand and adhere to all hotel policies and Standard Operating Procedures with regard to guest service, how to run the operation, and personal discipline and grooming.* To perform every guest interaction in a friendly and welcoming manner* To maintain professional telephone etiquette and a perfect understanding of reservation’s policies and procedures.* To be completely familiar with the services offered in the restaurant and throughout the hotel.* To greet and seat guests in the restaurant in a warm and friendly manner, and set the tone of welcoming hospitality that will continue during the entire guest experience.* To ensure that the front or the restaurant is always covered, and that the entrance to the restaurant is as welcoming and attractive as possible.* To check each table to ensure that it is clean and fully set up before any guests are seated at the table.* To check with guests to get feedback on the quality of their experience. Share any problems that arise with outlet managers, but try to take care of the problem at once.* Pitch in and help in service whenever the need arises* Work in a Cashier function and closing tables.* High School diploma* Previous experience in same position for at least 1 year.* Luxury hotel experience is a must* Passion for excellent service* Excellent team player and great communication skills