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Host / Hostess - Lobster Bar & Grill

Hong Kong Shangri-La HK$15,000–HK$20,000/month, potentially plus service charge and benefits*
Job Description

The Host/Hostess welcomes guests, manages reservations and seating, coordinates table availability, and helps create a polished dining experience at Lobster Bar & Grill. Candidates should have experience in restaurant or hotel guest service, excellent communication skills, a professional appearance, and strong knowledge of English; Cantonese and additional languages are advantageous. The role requires confidence, courtesy, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm during busy service periods. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays is expected. Familiarity with reservation systems and luxury hospitality standards would be beneficial.

Company Info

Shangri-La is a luxury hospitality group founded in Asia and recognized for its warm Asian hospitality, elegant properties, and high service standards. The group operates hotels, resorts, residences, and related hospitality businesses across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America, and other international markets. In Hong Kong, Island Shangri-La is located in Admiralty and offers luxury accommodation, restaurants, wellness facilities, and extensive conference and event services. Lobster Bar & Grill is one of the hotel’s signature dining venues, known for seafood, premium grilled dishes, cocktails, and an upscale atmosphere. Employees typically work in a multicultural environment with structured training, opportunities for internal development, and exposure to luxury hotel operations. Benefits may include meals, uniforms, medical coverage, staff rates, and service-charge participation, depending on the position and employment terms.

Destination Guide

Hong Kong is a compact, highly connected city with opportunities in hotels, restaurants, finance, retail, technology, logistics, and professional services. Hospitality roles are concentrated on Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and major resort areas, with strong demand for people who speak English, Cantonese, or Mandarin. The culture combines Chinese traditions, international influences, efficient service, and a fast-paced working style. Lifestyle options range from world-class dining and shopping to beaches, hiking trails, islands, and vibrant nightlife. Public transport is excellent, although accommodation can be expensive; many newcomers share apartments or live in Kowloon or the New Territories. Foreign employees normally need an employer-sponsored employment visa before starting work, while the company must demonstrate a genuine role and suitable salary. Applicants should confirm visa, housing, insurance, and contract details directly with the employer.

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