1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. Food & Beverage
  4. ACCOR

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Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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REF111669C

Hostess

Region

Luxury & Lifestyle


Company Description

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo!

#BELIMITLESS

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

What’s in it for you:

  • Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide.
  • Learning programs through our Academies.
  • Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
  • Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

Job Description

We are seeking a professional and enthusiastic Hostess to join our hospitality team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. As the first point of contact for our guests, you will be instrumental in creating a welcoming and organized experience from the moment they arrive. This role requires exceptional interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding customer service in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

  • Answer telephone calls within three rings using proper salutations and professional telephone etiquette
  • Record, confirm, and manage restaurant reservations and cancellations in accordance with departmental standards
  • Communicate reservation and cancellation changes to management promptly as they occur throughout your shift
  • Greet guests warmly at the restaurant entrance and seat them according to the floor plan while ensuring fairness to all service staff
  • Review the reservation book, pre-assign designated tables, and follow up on all special guest requests
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked hostess stand with menus and check folders
  • Present menus to guests and ensure they are satisfied with their assigned table
  • Maintain positive guest relations at all times and address any concerns with empathy and professionalism
  • Demonstrate knowledge of restaurant services, amenities, and activities to respond accurately to guest inquiries
  • Monitor your assignments to ensure compliance with departmental standards and operational excellence
  • Multitask effectively while maintaining composure and efficiency during peak service periods

Qualifications

  • Cooperate and comply with Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island in regards to OSH instructions and safe working procedures.
  • Take  reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves, enviroment and others at work.
  • Do not adversely interfere with anything provided for OSH
  • Do not interfere adversely with anything in place to control OSH risks.
  • Cooperate with organization with respect to acions and or action taken to protect the employee/ OSH requirments.
  • Follow OSHMS procedures as applicable.
  • Raise identified OSH issues with designated persons and take part in OSH consulative OSH requirements.
  • Report all near miss/ hazard/ unsafe/ conditions or act.
  • Use appropriate PPE and safety syatems
  • Be familiers with emergency and evacuation procesures.
  • Attend OSH training as required by the training needs analysis.
  • Maintan all OSHMS records as required by the Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island.
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    ACCOUNTABILITY:

  • Held accountable and committed whatever it takes to comply with the company’s OSHMS Policies, OSHMS
    Procedure, & Operational Works Instruction and any other relevant legislation applies within the organization.
  • Held accountable to take care of his own health and safety, other person in the workplace that may be affected by their acts or omission at work.

Additional Information

Your team and working environment:

  • Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island is a unique resort; where exclusivity and luxury define every experience, every time. Our luxurious family getaway is located on the pristine beach of Saadiyat Island with its clear blue waters and fine white sands overlooking the Arabian Gulf.
  • At Accor, we are Heartists!

Are you ready to put your heart at the center of everything that you do? If so, then join our team of Heartists at Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island, every day, we look for opportunities to engage on a personal & meaningful way with our guests and each other.  We deliver heartfelt hospitality in an environment that is engaging, enthusiastic and professionally rewarding

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

LET YOUR PASSION SHINE

We foster our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact.

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Let your passion shine

We take pride in promoting heartfelt hospitality with a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence and emotional intelligence. We pioneer a committed and sustainable approach to luxury, encouraging openness and inclusivity. We value new encounters with colleagues and guests from all horizons with a goal of creating a distinctive culture together.

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