InterContinental Muscat is seeking a poised, confident, and service-oriented Restaurant Hostess to be the welcoming face of the renowned Musandam Restaurant. This fast-paced, all-day dining outlet is celebrated for its sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere - a perfect space for guests to relax, connect, and enjoy culinary excellence.
In this role, you will create exceptional first and last impressions by greeting guests warmly, managing reservations efficiently, and ensuring a seamless flow of service in alignment with InterContinental brand standards.
Your Day to Day
- Welcome guests with professionalism, warmth, and a genuine luxury attitude
- Manage reservations, waiting lists, and table assignments accurately and efficiently
- Escort guests to their tables and present menus in line with service standards
- Communicate effectively with the service and kitchen teams to ensure smooth operations
- Anticipate guest needs and respond to requests with confidence and courtesy
- Handle guest inquiries and feedback with empathy and solution-focused service
- Maintain cleanliness, organization, and visual standards at the host desk and restaurant entrance
- Uphold InterContinental brand values, grooming standards, and service culture at all times
What we need from you
- Previous experience as a Hostess or in a guest-facing hospitality role preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Well-groomed appearance with a confident and welcoming presence
- Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
- Fluency in English; additional languages are an advantage
- Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays
What you can expect from us.
We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.
Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our my Wellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.
So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.
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