Host/ess

Four Seasons

Doha

On-site

QAR 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation
Training & development
Recognition programs
Complimentary meals
Free transportation
Medical coverage
Complimentary hotel nights

Job summary

Four Seasons Doha is seeking a hostess/host to greet guests, seat them promptly, and coordinate with restaurant staff to ensure an exceptional dining experience. The role requires a professional presence and the ability to manage reservations and guest flow in a luxury setting.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of experience in a luxury hotel, with excellent English communication; Arabic is a plus. The position includes accommodation and career development opportunities within a globally

Qualifications

  • Degree in hotel and restaurant management is required.
  • 1–2 years of experience with a luxury hotel is preferred.
  • Excellent command of English; Arabic is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Seat guests promptly at a table pre-set for the party size and guest preferences.
  • Set up hostess stand and review reservations while coordinating room setup and service capacity.
  • Answer phones and take reservations or provide information about restaurant or hotel services.
  • Anticipate guest needs and address inquiries or issues; recognize regular guests by name.
  • Inspect menus and stay knowledgeable about all items and daily specials.
  • Collaborate harmoniously with coworkers and supervisors; complete special projects as needed.
  • Ensure proper table setup and adjust arrangements as required.
  • Maintain high service standards in line with Four Seasons.

Skills

English proficiency
Arabic (adv)

Education

Degree in hotel and restaurant management

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

Indulge in a glamorous beachfront home at Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar – offering a new Four Seasons experience in Doha. Whether for a short vacation or a long‑term stay, enjoy residential comfort in our expansive apartments and residences, each with a full kitchen and breathtaking views of the city or sea. Connect to the lively social scene at our seven restaurants and bars, soon to showcase Joël Robuchon, and enrich your lifestyle at our Loulou Spa, the beach and pools. Intuitive Four Seasons service sets the new standard for luxury beachfront living in Doha.

Join our Team

The Four Seasons team thrives in an environment which is warm, dynamic, fast‑paced and responsive to business priorities. We look for talent who share the Golden Rule – people who, by nature, believe in treating others as we would have them treat us. On offer is the opportunity to build a life‑long career with global potential, professional growth and a supporting platform to excel with a real sense of pride in work well done. Join Four Seasons to experience a globally recognized culture of connection, craftsmanship and character, based on a fundamental belief in the power of people.

  • Work on a team that is built on mutual respect, collaboration, excellent service.
  • Four Seasons provides employees with the same level of care that we expect to be shared with our guests.
Our Team

Our team is our greatest asset and the key to our success. We demonstrate our beliefs in the way we treat each other and by the example, we set for one another. In all our interactions with our guests, customers, business associates and colleagues, we seek to deal with others, as we would have them deal with us. Our team is built on mutual respect, collaboration, excellent service and a passion.

Who We Look For

We look for employees who share the Golden Rule; people who, by nature, believe in treating others as we would have them treat us. We look for individuals who share a passion for excellence and who infuse that enthusiasm into everything they do.

Responsibilities
  • Seat guests promptly at a table pre‑set for the number in the party and according to guest preference.
  • Set up Hostess stand, review guest reservation book, and make recommendations as to the set‑up of the room, maintain a station chart and cover count for the restaurant while recognizing the maximum workload capacity of each server in order to meet Four Seasons Service standards.
  • Answer telephones according to Four Seasons standards and take guest reservations or provide information regarding the restaurant or any other hotel service.
  • Anticipate the needs of guests, respond accordingly to guest inquiries or problems, and recognize regular guests by name and utilize the guest’s name consistently.
  • Inspect and maintain daily menus to ensure quality, condition and appearance while developing a complete working knowledge of all menu items and daily specials.
  • Work harmoniously and professionally with co‑workers and supervisors.
  • Complete special projects (menu changes, signage, etc) as instructed.
  • Ensure proper table set‑up and make minor adjustments as needed.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
  • Degree Holder, preferably in hotel and restaurant management
  • 1-2 years of experience with a luxury hotel in a luxury hotel & resort
  • Excellent command in English, Arabic is an advantage
Our Offering
  • Deeply instilled values‑based company culture
  • Opportunities to build a successful career with global potential
  • Unique strong culture - diversity
  • Living accommodation in a high quality, well‑resourced apartment
  • Excellent Training and Development opportunities
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Complimentary nights at FS Hotels Worldwide
  • Paid annual home leave tickets
  • Complimentary meals in employee restaurants
  • Free transportation to work
  • Medical coverage
Work Authorization

The Hotel will apply for the work authorization for a successful candidate.

Learn more about employment with Four Seasons

You could also learn more about employment with Four Seasons via the following channels:

https://www.facebook.com/FourSeasonsJobs

https://www.linkedin.com/company/four-seasons-hotels-and-resorts

http://jobs.fourseasons.com

https://twitter.com/FourSeasonsJobs

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