Job Overview
We are seeking an elegant, professional, and customer-focused Hostess to join our fine dining restaurant team in Kuwait. The Hostess will be the first point of contact for guests, responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, managing reservations, and ensuring an exceptional guest experience from arrival to departure.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcome guests warmly and professionally upon arrival.
- Manage restaurant reservations and seating arrangements efficiently.
- Escort guests to their tables and provide menus.
- Maintain an organized waiting list during peak hours.
- Coordinate with restaurant management and service staff to optimize table turnover and guest flow.
- Answer telephone calls, respond to inquiries, and manage reservation requests.
- Handle guest concerns and special requests courteously and professionally.
- Ensure the reception and waiting areas remain clean, organized, and presentable at all times.
- Assist in promoting restaurant services, events, and special offers.
- Maintain high standards of grooming, etiquette, and customer service.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Hostess, Receptionist, Guest Relations Executive, or in a similar customer-facing hospitality role is preferred.
- Experience in fine dining, luxury hospitality, or upscale restaurant environments is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Fluent in English; additional languages, including Arabic, are an advantage.
- Strong customer service orientation with a pleasant and professional demeanor.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
- Well-groomed appearance with excellent presentation skills.
- Candidates must submit a recent full-length photograph along with their CV.
Preferred Attributes
- Friendly, confident, and approachable personality.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.
- High attention to detail and commitment to guest satisfaction.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV along with a recent full-length photograph. Applications without a full picture may not be considered.
Pay: KD350.000 - KD450.000 per month
Work Location: In person