F&B Hostess

Role summary

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The F&B Hostess welcomes guests, manages restaurant seating, handles reservations, maintains accurate waitlists, and supports smooth front-of-house service. Candidates are expected to have previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment, strong spoken English, professional grooming, and a warm, confident manner. Knowledge of reservation systems and additional languages would be useful. The role requires excellent communication, organization, patience, and the ability to remain calm during busy service periods. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, public holidays, and changing shifts is expected, along with a genuine focus on guest satisfaction and teamwork.

About the employer

Queen Elizabeth 2, commonly known as QE2, is a historic ocean liner permanently berthed at Port Rashid in Dubai and operated as a floating hotel, dining, entertainment, and events destination. Originally launched in 1969, the ship became one of the world's best-known passenger liners before beginning its new life in Dubai. Guests can stay in maritime-themed rooms and suites, dine in several restaurants and bars, explore preserved ship areas, and attend live entertainment or private events. The property forms part of Accor's hospitality environment, giving employees exposure to international hotel standards and a diverse guest base. Working at QE2 suits people who enjoy heritage hospitality, high-volume food and beverage operations, and an unusual workplace with a strong connection to maritime history.