Restaurant Hostess

Restaurant Hostess


Company
Apt Resources
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
18 days ago
Via
GulfTalent.com

Job Description
Description

Apt Resources, a well-known recruitment company, is seeking a friendly and outgoing restaurant hostess to join the team of one of their clients who have several restaurants in Dubai. As a hostess, you will be responsible for creating a warm and welcoming environment for their guests, ensuring their dining experience is memorable. You will be the first point of contact for guests and will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities
• Greet guests as they enter the restaurant, providing a warm and friendly welcome
• Manage the reservation system effectively, ensuring all bookings are organized
• Coordinate with the restaurant staff to ensure smooth and efficient dining service
• Communicate menu options to guests and answer any questions they may have
• Assist in seating guests and ensuring they are comfortable throughout their visit
• Manage guest complaints and resolve any issues in a professional manner
• Keep the restaurant organized and tidy, ensuring high levels of cleanliness

Requirements
• Proven experience as a restaurant hostess or in a similar role
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Understanding of restaurant operations and excellent organizational abilities
• Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• A positive attitude and friendly demeanor towards guests
• Flexibility to work in evenings and on weekends
• High school diploma or equivalent education level

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Q What is the minimum monthly salary for cleaning staff jobs in the UAE as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for cleaning staff in the UAE is AED 2,500 per month as of 2026 for standard 8-hour shifts. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for any hours beyond 8 per day. Employers must deposit salaries into bank accounts by the 7th of each month.
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As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign cleaning staff require a valid work permit issued after medical fitness test and Emirates ID application, with processing completed within 60 days of entry. The employer must sponsor a 2-year renewable residence visa tied to the job contract. Passport validity must exceed 6 months at application.
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As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants must submit a valid passport, 2 passport photos, attested educational certificates if any, and a signed employment contract specifying AED 2,500 salary. The full application is processed online via the MOHRE portal with approval within 5 working days.
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