Valletta, South Eastern Region, Malta

Host/Hostess

 Job Description:

We are excited to support our client in finding a professional and guest-focused Host/Hostess. This is a direct employment opportunity with our client. The role requires an individual with excellent communication skills, a warm and welcoming personality, and the ability to ensure smooth reservations and seating for all guests in a 5-star environment.

Responsibilities

  • Answer all incoming calls promptly and courteously.

  • Handle bookings accurately and keep messages updated.

  • Provide guests with accurate information on the outlet and hotel.

  • Assist in maximizing table occupancy and managing waiting lists.

  • Monitor future booking constraints.

  • Maintain knowledge of all foods and drinks offered.

  • Keep guest profiles updated in the booking system.

  • Communicate reservations to the Manager or Headwaiter on duty.

  • Coordinate large bookings with the Manager before confirmation.

  • Greet guests warmly, using their names, and escort them to their seats.

  • Engage naturally with guests and upsell where appropriate.

  • Report complaints or comments to the Manager/Headwaiter.

  • Promote hotel outlets and services.

  • Perform additional tasks as required.

Requirements

  • Excellent guest service skills and attention to detail.

  • Ability to work under pressure and unsupervised.

  • High standard of personal presentation.

  • Confident, professional, and welcoming personality.

  • Very good spoken and written English.

  • Flexibility to work in shifts.

  • Hands-on experience with cash handling and ideally Micros Simphony POS.

  • Valid local Food Handling License in accordance with the Food Safety Commission of Malta.

Why Apply?
This is a direct employment opportunity with a prestigious 5-star establishment. Join a supportive team, deliver exceptional guest experiences, and grow professionally. If you are passionate about hospitality and enjoy creating memorable moments for guests, we would love to hear from you.