Hostess / Host – ARRM Qatar
Company
Al Rayyan Restaurant Management (ARRM)
Location
Doha
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
23 hours ago
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Job Description
Al Rayyan Restaurant Management (ARRM) is a major hospitality group managing and developing restaurant brands and coffee shops in Qatar. It builds both homegrown dining concepts and international franchises, focusing on premium dining experiences and innovation in the F&B sector.
Job Description:
A Hostess / Host at ARRM is responsible for being the first point of contact for guests and ensuring a smooth dining experience in the restaurant.
Guest Welcome & Reception
Warmly greet guests upon arrival
Create a positive first impression of the restaurant
Escort guests to tables and present menus
Manage waiting lists during busy hours
Seating & Reservation Management
Handle table assignments and seating arrangements
Manage reservations (phone, walk-ins, online bookings)
Coordinate guest flow to avoid congestion
Communication Duties
Answer phone calls and assist with bookings
Inform guests about wait times and promotions
Communicate with waiters and kitchen staff for smooth service
Customer Service
Assist guests with inquiries or concerns
Ensure guest comfort throughout dining experience
Handle complaints professionally and escalate when needed
Front-of-House Maintenance
Keep reception and waiting area clean and organized
Ensure menus and guest materials are updated and presentable
Pay: Up to QAR4,500.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Job Description:
A Hostess / Host at ARRM is responsible for being the first point of contact for guests and ensuring a smooth dining experience in the restaurant.
Guest Welcome & Reception
Warmly greet guests upon arrival
Create a positive first impression of the restaurant
Escort guests to tables and present menus
Manage waiting lists during busy hours
Seating & Reservation Management
Handle table assignments and seating arrangements
Manage reservations (phone, walk-ins, online bookings)
Coordinate guest flow to avoid congestion
Communication Duties
Answer phone calls and assist with bookings
Inform guests about wait times and promotions
Communicate with waiters and kitchen staff for smooth service
Customer Service
Assist guests with inquiries or concerns
Ensure guest comfort throughout dining experience
Handle complaints professionally and escalate when needed
Front-of-House Maintenance
Keep reception and waiting area clean and organized
Ensure menus and guest materials are updated and presentable
Pay: Up to QAR4,500.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the minimum monthly wage for restaurant workers such as waiters and kitchen staff in Qatar as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for restaurant workers in Qatar is 1,000 QAR per month plus food and accommodation allowances of 300 QAR each as of 2026. Overtime rates must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. This applies uniformly to all private sector roles including restaurants.
What work visa and permit documents are required for foreign nationals applying to restaurant jobs in Qatar in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, foreign restaurant workers need a valid work visa sponsored by the employer, a medical fitness certificate from an approved Qatar center, and a Qatar ID issued within 90 days of arrival as of 2026. The employer must obtain prior approval through the MOL online portal before the visa is stamped.
What education and experience levels are required to qualify for restaurant positions like chef or supervisor in Qatar?
As per the Ministry of Labour, restaurant chefs require a minimum of 3 years relevant experience plus a vocational certificate while supervisors need 5 years experience with no formal degree mandated as of 2026. Entry-level waiter roles require only basic literacy and 1 year of prior service experience.
Which documents must be submitted when applying for restaurant jobs through the official Qatar MOL system in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applicants must upload a valid passport, recent passport photos, attested educational certificates if applicable, and a police clearance certificate dated within 6 months as of 2026. All documents require Arabic translation by an approved translator before MOL submission.
