Premium Café Host — Welcomes, Reservations & Guest Flow

JOUD Cafe; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialty coffee brand in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Host/Hostess to create a welcoming experience for guests. Responsibilities include managing reservations, seating guests, and providing exceptional service during peak hours. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role, strong communication skills, and a commitment to hospitality. The position offers a competitive salary and growth opportunities as the brand expands. Rotational shifts are required, including weekends.

Benefits

Competitive package (salary + benefits)

Training and clear standards

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience as a Host/Hostess in a high-volume venue.
• Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus.
• Professional grooming and genuine hospitality mindset.

Responsibilities

• Welcome every guest warmly and professionally.
• Manage walk-ins, reservations, and waitlists effectively.
• Seat guests to balance sections and avoid bottlenecks.
• Handle guest questions and special requests with empathy.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Fluent English

Organized

Calm under pressure

Attention to detail

Job description

A specialty coffee brand in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Host/Hostess to create a welcoming experience for guests. Responsibilities include managing reservations, seating guests, and providing exceptional service during peak hours. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role, strong communication skills, and a commitment to hospitality. The position offers a competitive salary and growth opportunities as the brand expands. Rotational shifts are required, including weekends.