Hostess - Sobe

W Hotels; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

W Hotels in Abu Dhabi is seeking a courteous restaurant host to greet guests, determine party sizes, and guide them to available tables. You will ensure proper place settings, maintain seating flow, and assist guests with any needs throughout their dining experience.

The role requires maintaining cleanliness, adhering to safety standards, and upholding the hotel’s service standards. Prior hospitality exposure helps, but is not mandatory as we value a welcoming, professional presence.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Related Work Experience: No related work experience.
• Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
• License or Certification: None

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and determine the number in their party.
• Seat guests by finding a clean, available table and arranging seating.
• Guide guests through the dining room and provide assistance as needed.
• Ensure proper place settings, napkins, and silverware for each guest.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas and practice clean-as-you-go procedures.
• Monitor dining room seating, safety, and guest well-being.
• Follow safety policies and report incidents to management.
• Speak clearly and professionally; greet guests at telephones with proper etiquette.

Skills

Guest service

Teamwork

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Greet guests and determine the number in their party. Seat guests by finding a clean, available table; pulling out chairs; placing clean/current menu in front of guest, etc. Guide guests through the dining rooms and provide any needed assistance. Move and arrange tables, chairs, and settings and organize seating for groups with special needs. Ensure place settings are appropriate and each guest has a napkin, clean silverware, and any other item that is part of the standard place setting. Check menus to ensure they are current, clean, plentiful, and wrinkle-free. Maintain cleanliness of work areas throughout the day, practicing clean-as-you-go procedures. Monitor dining rooms for seating availability, service, safety, and well being of guests. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; and complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards. Speak with others using clear and professional language, and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, support team to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Related Work Experience: No related work experience.
• Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
• License or Certification: None

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

W Hotels' mission is to Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds. We are a place to experience life. We're here to open doors and open minds. We're constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences. A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe. Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests' passions to life. If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of what's possible, welcome to W Hotels. In joining W Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, beginyour purpose,belongto an amazing globalteam, andbecomethe best version of you.