Hostess

Company Description With its stunning location at Sharm El Sheikh, Rixos Premium Seagate offers a luxurious retreat overlooking the shimmering red sea. The hotel offers an All-Inclusive concept combining exceptional restaurants and bars, top-class entertainment venues that also provide a variety of dining experiences and superb wellness and sports facilities. Rixos Premium Seagate offers stylish rooms and suites with direct access to the private beach, and state-of-the-art conference and banquet venues.A beautiful beach, delicious food with top-quality service restaurants with luxurious buffets, pools, Rixy Club exclusively for children and live entertainment all await your ultimate holiday experience.Rixos Premium Seagate is located 18 km from Naama Bay, 25 km from the old market of Sharm El-Sheikh and 9 km from Sharm El-SheikhJob DescriptionResponsibilities:** - Greet and welcome guests with a warm, professional demeanor upon arrival - Manage the reservation system and maintain an accurate seating chart - Seat guests promptly and ensure optimal table assignments based on party size and preferences - Provide guests with menus and communicate current specials or promotionsMonitor dining room flow and coordinate with service staff to ensure efficient table turnover - Answer guest inquiries regarding menu items, wait times, and restaurant policies - Handle guest complaints or concerns with professionalism and escalate to management when necessary - Maintain a clean and organized host stand, including reservation books and guest listsAnswer incoming phone calls and take reservations with accuracy and courtesy - Assist with guest coat check and departure procedures - Collaborate with kitchen and service teams to optimise guest experience - Adhere to health, safety, and sanitation standards at all times - Perform additional duties as assigned by management to support restaurant operationsQualificationsQualifications:** **Required:** - High school diploma or equivalent - Proven experience as a Host/Hostess in a restaurant or hospitality setting (minimum 1 year preferred) - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Proficiency with reservation management systems and point-of-sale (POS) softwareStrong organizational and multitasking abilities - Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment - Physical ability to stand for extended periods and move throughout the dining room - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed - Knowledge of basic health, safety, and sanitation standards **Preferred:**Experience in an upscale or fine dining establishment - Familiarity with restaurant operations and service standards - Bilingual capabilities - Certification in food safety or hospitality customer service - Experience with guest management software or reservation platforms - Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills - Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team