Hostess

Daikan Izakaya Abu Dhabi a premier destination for Japanese cuisine is looking for a warm and welcoming Hostess to join our dynamic team. As the first point of contact for our guests you will play a vital role in creating a positive and inviting atmosphere as well as ensuring smooth seating operations within our restaurant.

• Guest Reception Greet and welcome guests with a friendly demeanour as they arrive at the restaurant. Ensure a positive first impression.
• Seating Management Manage reservations and walk-in guests efficiently coordinating seating to optimise the dining room flow.
• Menu Knowledge Provide guests with information about daily specials, chef recommendations and our menu offerings.
• Customer Service Address guest inquiries and concerns promptly ensuring their needs are met and assisting with any special requests.
• Collaboration Work closely with the waitstaff and kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient service throughout the dining experience.
• Maintaining Cleanliness Keep the host station and dining areas tidy and organised creating a welcoming environment.
• Health and Safety Compliance Adhere to health and safety regulations to ensure the well-being of guests and staff.

• Previous experience as a hostess or in a similar customer service role is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and a friendly demeanour.
• Proficient in managing reservations and wait lists.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Team player with a commitment to providing excellent guest service.