Front-of-House Receptionist — Guest Experience Lead (Al Khobar)

Career Nest Academy; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 61,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Nest Academy in Al Khobar is seeking a polished Receptionist to be the gatekeeper of the guest experience. You will manage reservations, greet guests warmly, and help maintain a smooth dining room flow from opening to close.

The role emphasizes excellent English communication, a polished presence, and strong organizational skills. Prior hospitality software experience is a plus, and additional Arabic or French language skills are advantageous.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; personality, warmth and charm matter most.
• Familiarity with hospitality reservation systems is a plus.
• English fluency mandatory; additional Arabic or French are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage the waitlist, bookings, walk-ins, and seating arrangements with ease, ensuring every guest feels expected.
• Deliver warm in-person interactions and clear, professional phone etiquette.
• Keep the guest list accurate and maintain an immaculate reception area.

Skills

Guest service

Reservation management

English language

Tools

Hospitality reservation systems

Job description

Career Nest Academy in Al Khobar is seeking a polished Receptionist to be the gatekeeper of the guest experience. You will manage reservations, greet guests warmly, and help maintain a smooth dining room flow from opening to close.

The role emphasizes excellent English communication, a polished presence, and strong organizational skills. Prior hospitality software experience is a plus, and additional Arabic or French language skills are advantageous.