Hostess

A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced and innovative Hostess to join the team of vibrant and joyful Parostià Restaurant part of Cosme, a Luxury Collection Resort.

The working place:

Parostià Restaurant acts as the ultimate lunch and dinner spot, right on the beachfront, showcasing the generosity and laidback yet rich epicurean traditions of Paros, Greece, and the Mediterranean Sea. Celebrated Greek chef Yiannis Kioroglou is leading the culinary journey, bringing his passion for ‘Medite-grecian’ cuisine to this stunning outlet.

Having joined Parostià restaurant from La Petite Maison in Cannes and La Guerite in Saint Barth and with a background in some of Europe’s favorite dining spots, Yiannis remains faithful to his Greek roots and breathes Greek ‘philoxenia’ in all his culinary creations.

Your role:

This function is to ensure that all guests feel welcomed, cared for, and unique. Creates a warm and welcoming environment for the guests from the moment they enter the restaurant. Seats guests and manage the seating chart. Monitors restaurant activity to determine dining flow. Responds to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner.
Requirements

• Greets, escorts, and seats the guests in a friendly, professional, and courteous manner. Wishes “farewell” to all guests, ensuring guest satisfaction has been reached
• Performs kind and generous service in always treating both guests and colleagues in a respectful manner
• Ensures that tables are appropriately cleared and re-set according to reservation plans
• Maintains cleanliness and presentation of the restaurant entrance and its surroundings
• Makes sure there is enough stock of Newspapers, Magazines, Glasses, Reading lights
• Follows up on any special requests related to reservations and guest inquiries
• Assists the Reservation’s team to maximize occupancy and deals with all calls, emails, and internal enquiries in compliance with Marriott Luxury Collection standards
• Attends pre-service briefings for daily updates, ensuring active and regular communication within the team and that all tasks are followed up efficiently prior to guest’s arrival
• Ensures service and Back of House areas are always kept clean and work is conducted according to the Luxury Collection standards
• Performs any other reasonable duties as required by Management

The skills you need to succeed:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Hostess in a high-end service restaurant
• Degree in Hospitality / Tourism will be considered as an asset
• Excellent command of both Greek and English language (oral and written). Additional languages will be
• considered as an asset

The competitive profile:

• Passion for delivering exceptional levels of services to VIP guests
• Attention to detail
• Multitasking attitude
• Negotiation and excellent communication skills
• Pleasant personality, team player

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package & benefits
• Ongoing training
• Career prospects on a transparent & collaborative working environment
  Great Opportunities for career development within the company or other hotel members of Marriott International.

At Parostià Restaurant team we are proud to foster Equal Employment Opportunities regardless of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, disability or sexual orientation.

You provide the talent as we flourish the skills to unleash your full career potential.

Join our path of excellence!