Food & Beverage - Hostess
Job Description
We are currently looking for dynamic, and self motivated Food & Beverage professionals who want to move their careers forward.
As a Host / Hostess you are responsible to receive and give a warm welcome to our guests, providing an efficient and courteous approach at all times and your role will include key responsibilities such as:
• Offer consistently professional, friendly, warm and engaging service
• Welcome guests to the assigned outlet, receive and conduct guests to tables, ensure that they are attended to and be available for them at all times as a point of contact
• Take outlet reservations, handle the reservation book and answer the telephone in an impeccable manner
• Set up the outlet prior to the business hours along with the service team
• Coordinate with the service team in making necessary arrangements according to floor plan for reservations or blocking off reserved tables
• Observe the cleanliness and maintenance of the outlet and the entrance area
• Assure the well-being of all guests by maintaining a close, friendly, yet discrete contact
• Be aware of all menus and ongoing promotions in the outlet by heart in order to recommend if a guest requests
• Contribute in setting up the outlets database
• Reassure the guests’ satisfaction upon their departure
Skills
Education, Qualifications & Experiences You should ideally have a diploma / degree in hospitality with preferable previous experiences in the Food & Beverage Department within a hotel. You must deal in a polite and sophisticated manner and have an excellent command of the English language, both spoken and written. Multiple language ability is considered as additional advantage.
Knowledge & Competencies
The ideal candidate will be service orientated and strive to exceed the expectations of our guests at every turn. You are enthusiastic and committed with good interpersonal skills and a positive attitude and a great smile, be smart in appearance and well groomed, while possessing following additional competencies:
Understanding the Job
Taking Responsibility
Recognizing Differences
Customer Focus
Customer Focus
Adaptability
Teamwork
Job Location Doha, Qatar Department Food & Beverage City Centre Rotana is a 5 star hotel located in the heart of Doha, connected to City Center Mall and mere steps from the new Doha Exhibition and Conference Centre. The hotel is nestled in the key business and commercial district of West Bay and just 30 minutes’ drive from the new Hamad International Airport. The perfect choice for both business and leisure traveler. An elegant hotel with... 381 guest rooms, suites and apartments spread over 47 floors. Each contemporary room features floor to ceiling windows that have exceptional view of the sea and city skyline. The hotel features the iconic Club Rotana Lounge on the 24th floor, which is a hotel within a hotel delivering an outstanding and personalized hospitality experience. Guests are spoilt for choice with 7 distinctive dining venues that set the hotel apart as a destination in itself. For conferences, exhibitions, meetings, weddings and social events the hotel offers an extensive range of multi-functional meeting and event spaces. Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club, offers a fully equipped gym, massage treatments, outdoor terrace and swimming pool. City Centre Rotana Doha is bringing Rotana’s distinctive brand of hospitality to Qatar.
