Host/Hostess - German Speaker (Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach, ACCOR, Dubai, U.A.E.)

Hotel Overview:

Nestled along the picturesque Arabian Gulf beaches, Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach is a modern 5-star hotel that promises an unparalleled experience of comfort and convenience in the heart of Dubai. With a perfect blend of breathtaking views, exciting dining options, and exceptional recreational facilities, Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach stands out as a premier destination for travelers seeking an unforgettable stay in this vibrant city.

What is in it for you:

• Gain access to over 1,000+ Hospitality Learning programs through Learn Your Way - a comprehensive learning platform of Accor.
• Come be a part of limitless world of Accor, filled with opportunities - to learn, grow & develop your skills within 54+ brands across 121+ countries.
• On the job learnings and exposure to get you settled in your new role, under extremely competent industry leaders who will help you, guide you and prepare you for future success.
• You can make a difference by joining us in the hotel's Social Care & Impact strategy wherein you can contribute towards our ongoing Environment Societal Governance related initiatives.
• Be a part of a winning team which shall allow you to think outside the box, challenge the status-quo and belong!

• Greet all guests with a genuine smile and traditional Bavarian flair, offering both German and English greetings when appropriate.

• Manage reservations, guest seating, and table rotations efficiently to optimize flow and guest satisfaction.

• Share the story of Biergarten, its authentic German roots, seasonal dishes, and specialty brews.

• Maintain accurate waitlists and offer thoughtful updates to guests during peak periods.

• Coordinate with service and culinary teams to ensure a smooth, well-timed guest experience.

• Support themed evenings and traditional German events like Oktoberfest, Maifest, and festive holidays.

• Keep the host desk and entrance area tidy, welcoming, and organized.

• Handle guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints with warmth and professionalism.

• Assist in minor administrative duties such as menus, guest preferences, or birthday arrangements.

• Fluency in German and English is essential.

• Minimum 1–2 years of experience as a Hostess in a high-volume restaurant, preferably with European or cultural-themed dining.

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a naturally welcoming personality.

• Understanding of German dining etiquette and cultural nuances is a big plus.

• Well-groomed, poised, and confident with the ability to stay calm under pressure.

• Familiarity with reservation platforms and POS systems (e.g. Micros).

• A natural storyteller who can bring a sense of “Gemütlichkeit” – coziness and good cheer in the guest journey

Our team and working environment:

Opportunities to make your mark. We provide an environment of trust, respect, and integrity.  A home away from home.  Where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. Privacy and personal information are protected. Through Accor’s Employee Value Proposition, we ensure fair treatment and a workplace free from discrimination & harassment.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?

Guided by our purpose “Pioneering the Art of Responsible Hospitality, Connecting Cultures, with Heartfelt Care.” we empower every team member to bring their passion and creativity to life. At Accor, we believe that hospitality is a work of heart. We understand the ways in which individual passion for our work and a shared sense of accomplishment create a more rewarding experience for our guests. We foster this culture through a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the contribution of each and every member of our team. We are committed to taking positive action in terms of business ethics and integrity, responsible tourism, sustainable development, community outreach, and diversity and inclusion. With an expansive portfolio of iconic hotels and brands, Accor offers boundless opportunities for career advancement and professional development across the globe. 

Joining the team where you can be all you are, grow and create your path, work with purpose, and enjoy and feel valued.

To connect with us, please visit https://www.accorhotels.jobs/home.aspx