Restaurant Hostess / Receptionist (Riyadh; Start Q4 2024)

Job Title: Restaurant Hostess / Receptionist - Arabic Speaker (Laysen Valley Pre-opening)

Location: Laysen Valley, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

About Us: We are a high-end cafe and hospitality business, dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences and hospitality services.

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly presentable and professional receptionist/hostess to join our team at Cafe Noir, a soon-to-open high-end cafe in Laysen Valley. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills in both Arabic and English, while providing a warm welcome to create an exceptional first impression for our guests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet guests warmly upon arrival, offering a personalized and hospitable welcome.
• Manage reservations efficiently, handle seating arrangements, and provide accurate menu details and wait-time estimates.
• Answer incoming calls professionally, take detailed messages, and direct inquiries appropriately.
• Maintain an organized and tidy reception area.
• Collaborate with the waitstaff to ensure a seamless dining experience and efficient table turnover.
• Assist with special events and occasional administrative tasks, as needed.

Qualifications:

• Fluency in Arabic and strong English communication skills.
• Warm, friendly, and highly presentable demeanor.
• Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated professionalism and reliability.
• Experience in a hospitality or customer-facing role is preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Questions:

• In which country are you currently located?
• Which country are you from? (Nationality)
• What is your age right now?
• Kindly leave your email address: _______
• Have you read and confirmed the job description and/or the salary details for this role?
• Do you speak and understand conversational Arabic? Yes or No?
• Did you work as a restaurant hostess before? Yes or No? If Yes, in which country and what is the name of the restaurant?
• Did you work as a receptionist before? Yes or No? If Yes, in which country and what is the business of that company?