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

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs

Q What is the minimum salary required for a restaurant waiter visa in UAE 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, restaurant workers on a work permit must receive a minimum contractual salary of 2500 AED per month plus accommodation allowance as of January 2026 to qualify for the visa.
Q How many hours per week can restaurant staff work legally in UAE?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation sets the maximum at 48 hours per week for restaurant jobs, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily starting 2026.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a restaurant job work permit in UAE?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, attested educational certificates, medical fitness certificate, and employment contract to the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation by 2026.
Q Do restaurant workers pay income tax in UAE in 2026?
The Federal Tax Authority confirms there is zero personal income tax on restaurant job salaries in UAE as of 2026, with no deductions applied to monthly wages up to 15000 AED.
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