Job description / Role Job Type
Full Time Job Location
Dubai, UAE Nationality
Any Nationality Salary
Not Specified Gender
Not Specified Arabic Fluency
Not Specified Job Function
Customer Service Company Industry
Travel, Hotel & Tourism Company description

Every Sofitel team member is an ambassador. An ambassador represents Sofitel's brand and its values, at all times. The Sofitel ambassador will establish relationships and foremost, the Sofitel ambassador will deliver an exceptional guest experience and promote French excellence.

Job description

We are seeking a professional and friendly lobby hostess to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As the first point of contact for our guests, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere and ensuring a positive first impression of our hotel.

Responsibilities:

Greet and welcome guests upon arrival, providing a warm and professional reception Offer personalized assistance and information about hotel facilities, services, and local attractions Coordinate with front office, concierge, and bell staff to ensure smooth guest arrivals and departures Maintain the lobby area and public spaces in a clean, organized, and visually appealing condition Handle guest inquiries, special requests, and reservations efficiently and courteously Monitor guest satisfaction in the lobby area and address any concerns promptly Assist with VIP arrivals, departures, and special occasions Promote hotel services and experiences to enhance guest satisfaction and drive revenue Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards in all public areas Collaborate with other departments to provide seamless guest experiences Stay informed about local events and attractions to provide up-to-date information to guests Qualifications Previous experience in guest services, concierge, or hostess roles, preferably in luxury hotels or resorts Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong customer service orientation Ability to anticipate guest needs and provide personalized assistance Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Fluency in English; additional languages are highly advantageous Professional appearance and confident demeanor Knowledge of local attractions, culture, and amenities in Dubai and the surrounding areas Familiarity with hotel management systems Ability to handle high-pressure situations with grace and composure Detail-oriented with a keen eye for maintaining a pristine lobby environment Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays Collaborative team player with a positive attitude Additional information Minimum 1 year of experience in the same or similar role Prior experience working with Opera or a related system Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities Fluency in English, additional languages are a plus About the Company

A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.

We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making "Feel Welcome" resonate as the finest hotel promise.

From luxury to economy and in every corner of the globe, AccorHotels'​ more than 20 brands meet all the needs of business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, attention and high-quality services.

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