Saikindō Hostess

Job Description

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

In a vibrant urban community right on the water, Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island welcomes guests with bright, open spaces, embracing expansive views of the city skyline and the sparkling waves of the Arabian Gulf. On dynamic, upscale Al Maryah Island
- Abu Dhabi’s business and lifestyle destination
- Four Seasons is located within a 34-storey glass tower, both high-tech and environmentally advanced. Sophisticated new concepts throughout the Hotel define Four Seasons as Abu Dhabi’s most exciting waterfront location. Blending urban chic and understated luxury, we offer 200 light-filled accommodations, including 38 suites - all with water views. With six creative restaurants and lounges, this is Al Maryah Island’s premier location for stylish entertaining.

Every moment is elevated by thoughtful Four Seasons service, anticipating each guest’s unique personal needs - whether the goal is relaxing on vacation or staying efficient for business.

Saikindō is a bold, Japanese-inspired music and mixology bar located at Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island. The concept blends authentic traditions with modern creativity, offering a unique experience through curated music, innovative cocktails, and elevated service.

Every element - from design to guest journey - has been crafted to deliver a memorable, high-end experience with each visit. Joining the opening team means being part of a groundbreaking venue set to redefine luxury nightlife in the region.

The Saikindō Hostess is the first interaction for guests in the Restaurant, and is the designer of memorable experiences. This role is dedicated to providing exceptional quality and service to our guests.

• Welcome guests and provide exceptional service during their dining experience in collaboration with a team of servers
• Manage the host stand, review the reservation book and make recommendations as to the setup of the table sections
• Ensure cleanliness of each section of the dining room and make necessary improvements as well as check each table prior to opening to ensure its proper set
• Develop a complete working knowledge of the menus, menu ingredients and restaurant information
• Perform other tasks or projects as assigned by the Saikindō Floor Manager, Director of Beverage, Asst. Director of F&B and Hotel Manager

• 1 to 2 years' previous experience as a Hostess in luxury bar
• College education or equivalent experience
• Previous employment experience in asimilar position with otherluxury Hotels will be an added advantage
• Knowledge of food & beverage service, cost control, labor control, maintenance, merchandising, and accounting
• Requires ability to operate computer equipment and other food & beverage computer systems
• Requires reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language
• Requires a working knowledge of division operations as well as Four Seasons cultural and core standards, policies, and standard operating procedures. Working knowledge is generally learned on-the-job
• Positive attitude with a generous and uplifting team approach
• Ability to proactively anticipate and prioritize the needs of the guest
• Energetic and professional approach to his/her craft

• Competitive Salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package
• Excellent Training and Development opportunities
• Employee Discount for stays at any Four Seasons worldwide
• Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms
• Complimentary Employee Meals
• and so much more!

• This is a full-time role