Head Hostess Job in Dubai – Le Majlis Palm Jumeirah Mall
Core Responsibilities
- Organize the reception area and handle guest arrivals efficiently.
- Manage waiting lists and coordinate seating arrangements with service staff.
- Respond to booking inquiries, confirm reservations, and maintain accurate records in the Seven Rooms system.
- Compile reports on covers, cancellations, and no-shows to support operational planning and service adjustments.
- Introduce guests to retail pastry items, promotions, and upcoming events.
- Coordinate with management and service teams to maintain consistent standards.
- Collect and review feedback from guests to identify areas for improvement.
- Maintain the accuracy of the Seven Rooms database.
About Le Majlis
Le Majlis operates as a restaurant, café, and pastry lounge inspired by French dining concepts and Emirati design traditions. The venue includes multiple service areas such as a lounge, main dining space, and outdoor seating. Front-of-house roles carry significant responsibility in shaping the overall experience.
Qualifications And Skills
- At least two to three years of experience in a hostess role, including a minimum of one year in a supervisory position.
- Experience with reservation platforms, particularly Seven Rooms.
- Familiarity with digital guest management systems.
- Leadership ability to supervise front-of-house staff, manage scheduling pressures, and maintain order during busy service periods.
- Clear and professional communication skills.
- Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and the capacity to remain composed under pressure.
Language Requirements
Fluency in English is mandatory. Knowledge of Arabic is considered beneficial due to the diverse customer base.
Availability Criteria
Applicants should already be located in the UAE and available to start work without delay.
Work Conditions
The role operates in a dynamic setting where service demand can fluctuate significantly throughout the day. Peak periods require rapid decision-making and strong organizational skills. Consistency and professionalism are critical at all times.