Host/Hostess-Lead (Spanish Speaker) – The Westin City Centre Bahrain – City Center

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Job Number 19159613
Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary
Location The Westin City Centre Bahrain| City Center| Manama| Bahrain|
Bahrain
Brand Westin Hotels & Resorts
Schedule Full-time
Relocation? No
Position Type Non-Management/Hourly

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At Westin| we are committed to empowering the well-being of our guests by
providing a refreshing environment| thoughtful amenities| and revitalizing
programming to help ensure that they leave feeling better than when they
arrived. We recognize that travel can be disruptive to our guests’ well-being|
and we’re energized to assist as partners in helping them maintain control and
soaring above it all while on the road. Everything we do is designed to help
guests be at their best| and they appreciate our supportive attitude|
anticipatory service and extensive knowledge on how to best assist them
throughout their stay. We are looking for dynamic people who are excited to
join the team and ready to jump into any situation to give a helping hand. If
you’re someone who has is positive| adaptable and intuitive| and has a genuine
interest in the well-being of others around you| we invite you to discover how
at Westin| together we can rise.

Job Summary

Answer phones| take dining reservations| and enter diner information into
reservation system. Maintain wait list and quote accurate wait time. Make
appropriate seating decisions using station rotation chart. Organize seating
for large and special needs groups. Greet guests and determine the number in
their party. Seat guests by finding a clean| available table; pulling out
chairs; placing clean/current menu in front of guest| etc. Guide guests
through the dining rooms and provide any needed assistance. Ensure place
settings are appropriate and each guest has a napkin| clean silverware| and
any other item that is part of the standard place setting. Maintain
cleanliness of work areas throughout the day. Monitor dining rooms for seating
availability| service| and safety. Communicate with guests and other employees
to meet guest needs and ensure staff is working together as a team. Assist
management in hiring| training| scheduling| evaluating| counseling|
disciplining| and motivating and coaching employees; and serve as a role
model.

Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report
accidents| injuries| and unsafe work conditions to manager; and complete
safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are
clean and professional| maintain confidentiality of proprietary information|
and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to
company standards. Speak with others using clear and professional language|
and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain
positive working relationships with others| support team to reach common
goals| and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other
employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Stand| sit|
or walk for an extended period of time. Move| lift| carry| push| pull| and
place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance.
Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

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