Job description / Role Job Type
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Dubai, UAE Nationality
Any Nationality Salary
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Property & Real Estate Overview

Be part of an iconic hospitality landmark.

Ciel Dubai Marina, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' prestigious Vignette Collection, is set to redefine luxury as the world's tallest hotel. The First Group's flagship development features 1,004 elegantly designed guestrooms, 8 stunning dining destinations, 3 outdoor swimming pools, breathtaking floor-to-ceiling panoramic views, and an array of world-class amenities. Ciel offers an unparalleled hospitality experience.

Designed by the award-winning architectural firm, NORR Group, Ciel has already garnered prestigious industry accolades, including the 2019 International Property Awards for Best International Hotel Architecture and Best Hotel Architecture Arabia. This international recognition establishes Ciel as a landmark development and a symbol of innovation in the hospitality industry.

Join our dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences and unlock endless opportunities for professional growth with Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection.

About The First Group Hospitality

The First Group Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company pioneering a new era of excellence. With a rapidly expanding portfolio of award-winning upscale hotels, signature restaurants, and distinctive leisure destinations, we are committed to creating unforgettable experiences at every touchpoint.

Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of experience from renowned hotel brands, combined with a deep understanding of the Dubai and GCC markets. With a comprehensive infrastructure spanning all key areas of hotel management, we offer tailored solutions to maximise efficiency, drive revenue growth, and enhance guest satisfaction.

At The First Group Hospitality, we are dedicated to building long-term partnerships with our clients. By leveraging our global insights, regional expertise, and strong operational foundation, we ensure that every aspect of your hotel is managed with precision and care. Our goal is to optimise performance, boost profitability, and deliver sustainable growth for your property.

Job Description

The Lobby Hostess is the first point of contact for guests and visitors arriving at the hotel. This role is responsible for delivering a warm, professional welcome, managing guest flow in the lobby, and ensuring every arrival and departure experience is seamless. The Lobby Hostess plays a key part in shaping first impressions, reflecting the hotel's commitment to personalized service and luxury hospitality.

Responsibilities include:

Greet all guests, visitors, and VIPs in a friendly and elegant manner upon entry to the hotel lobby. Offer assistance with directions, seating, check-in guidance, and general hotel information. Coordinate with the Front Office and Concierge teams to ensure a smooth guest journey. Monitor lobby traffic, anticipate guest needs, and proactively offer support or refreshments. Maintain a strong presence in the lobby to enhance the welcoming atmosphere and guest engagement. Escort guests to desired areas (reception, concierge, elevators, meeting points) when appropriate. Maintain cleanliness, organization, and presentation standards in the lobby area. Handle guest queries, requests, and complaints professionally, escalating when needed. Support guest recognition efforts by learning regular guests' names and preferences. Stay updated on hotel events, F&B promotions, and local attractions to assist guest inquiries. Desired Skills & Expertise Previous experience in a customer-facing or hostess role within a hotel or upscale environment. Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Professional grooming, polished appearance, and confident presence. Fluent in English; knowledge of additional languages is an asset. Ability to remain calm, attentive, and courteous in a fast-paced setting. Strong sense of hospitality, etiquette, and guest engagement. Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed. Familiarity with hotel operations and guest service protocols is a plus. About the Company

The First Group is a British-owned international property development company based in Dubai. The focus is on delivering innovative overseas property developments and solutions to meet the demands of the international property investment market.

As an emerging property market specialist and one of the region\\'s leading independent serviced residential and commercial building developers, The First Group prides itself on offering clients quality off-plan developments, unrivalled services and pioneering products for the finest investment opportunities in Dubai and the Northern Emirates.

With over 20 years\\' experience in the international property market and unparalleled commitment to excellence in all areas, including construction, design, finish and service, choosing to invest with The First Group offers a reliable and secure investment in one of the world\\'s most lucrative property markets.

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