Restaurant Hostess

We are looking for a female Hostess for our British Restaurant at Dubai Hills Mall.

Preferred Language: Proffecient in English, Arabic language is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Present menu and provide detailed information when asked (e.g. about portions, ingredients or potential food allergies)
• To work with the host/hostess to guide customers to open tables, inform them of the day’s food and drink specials and maintain an upbeat and friendly attitude throughout this process.
• Prepare tables by setting up linens, silverware and glasses
• Offer menu recommendations upon request (product knowledge required)
• Up-sell additional products when appropriate
• Take accurate food and drink orders, using POS ordering software, order slips or memorisation
• Communicate order details to the Kitchen Staff (including sequence of order of service)
• Serve food and drink orders if required and to make sure the waitstaff placed orders correctly and delivered to the correct tables
• Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation and report any problems
• Arrange table settings and maintain a tidy dining area
• Meet with restaurant staff to review daily specials, changes on the menu and service specifications for reservations (e.g. parties)
• Follow all relevant health department regulations

Requirements:

• Proven work experience as a Waiter
• Hands-on experience with cash register and ordering information system
• Attentiveness and patience for customers Excellent presentation skills
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills, with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
• Active listening and effective communication skills
• Team spirit and having a code of ethics
• High school diploma; food safety training is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED5,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Head Waiter: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• Arabic (Preferred)