Restaurant Hostess (Arabic Speaker)

Restaurant Hostess (Arabic Speaker)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company
KERZNER INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
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Job Description
With stunning resorts located across the globe and exciting expansion planned, Kerzner International currently has a fantastic opportunity for a Restaurant Hostess (Arabic Speaker) to join One&Only team at One&Only Royal Mirage Resort in Dubai.
With the global growth of our brands, you will be an integral part of the Resort s success and your role goes beyond developing potential relationships with our guests and colleagues. He/she will work closely with the Culinary and Beverage teams to ensure One&Only service standards exceed the experience of the guest. Where you will be responsible for assisting Restaurant Manager and Assistant Manager to maintain resort standards.
Key Duties and Responsibilities

Greeting guests as they enter and putting them on a waiting list as necessary.
Providing guests with menus and answering any initial questions.
Seating guests at tables or in waiting areas.
Assigning guests to tables they prefer, while keeping table rotation in mind so that servers receive the right number of customers.
Engaging with guests to ensure they're happy with food and service.
Responding to complaints and helping to resolve them.
Answering phone calls, taking reservations and answering questions.
A knowledge of the menu.
Helping out with other positions in the restaurant as needed.
Providing great customer service.
To assist with any other duties that are required by the member of the management team.

Suitable candidate should have a minimum of 1-2 years experience in an upscale 5* hotel/resort environment. Strong F&B knowledge in levantine cuisine is a must. Should have excellent personal and interpersonal skills. Should be able to build strong relationship with high profile and diverse clientele. Should be a dynamic team player and able to provide the highest standard of service to our guests. Excellent communication in English language is required and an additional language will be highly regarded.
At One&Only creating JOY is at the forefront of everything we do. If you are the one to make every detail count & are bold to go beyond the obvious in every task assigned with positive energy & have the passion to make it happen, then we are looking for you. Suitable candidate should have a minimum of 1-2 years experience in an upscale 5* hotel/resort environment. Strong F&B knowledge in levantine cuisine is a must. Should have excellent personal and interpersonal skills. Should be able to build strong relationship with high profile and diverse clientele. Should be a dynamic team player and able to provide the highest standard of service to our guests. Excellent communication in English language is required and an additional language will be highly regarded.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the minimum basic salary for Emirati high school graduates in restaurant jobs in UAE?
As per the UAE Government Portal, Cabinet Resolution No. (1) of 2017 sets the minimum basic salary at AED 5,000 per month for Emirati nationals who completed 12 years of schooling in private sector roles including restaurants as of 2026. University degree holders receive AED 12,000 monthly, diploma holders AED 7,000. This excludes housing or other allowances.
Q What are the fees for a work permit for foreign restaurant workers in UAE?
As per Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the issuance fee for a standard 2-year work permit is AED 600, plus AED 50 knowledge dirham as of 2026. Application fee ranges AED 100 for green channel to AED 300 for red channel. Employers pay all fees for sponsored workers.
Q What documents are required for a restaurant job work visa in UAE?
As per MOHRE, required documents include passport copy valid 6 months, 4 colored photos, attested employment contract, medical fitness report, and employer commercial license. Submit online via MOHRE portal by employer. Processing completes in 2-5 working days.
Q What are the maximum working hours and overtime pay for restaurant staff in UAE?
As per the UAE Government Portal on Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021, maximum hours are 8 per day or 48 per week for restaurant workers as of 2026. Overtime pay is 25% above basic wage for regular overtime, 50% for work between 10pm and 4am. Daily overtime limited to 2 hours.
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