Host / Hostess at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Job Description

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The Fairmont Norfolk is a historic hotel in Nairobi, Kenya and is owned by the luxury hotel chain, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts. The hotel has rooms, 4 restaurants, and consists of 5 main blocks, each ranging from 1 to 2 stories high. The hotel has a signature Tudor style of architecture that has been maintained since its original construction.

What is in it for you:

Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide Learning programs through our Academies and the opportunity to earn qualifications while you work Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world! Ability to make a difference in the local community through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

What you will be doing:

Reporting to the Outlets Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

Consistently offer a professional, friendly greeting and engaging service Understand the Server’s tasks in the outlet Understand shift-end reports in the outlet and the POS system Assist guests regarding food and beverage menu items in an informative and helpful way Have knowledge of all menu items, garnishes, contents and preparation methods Follow outlet policies, procedures and service standards Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage Other duties as assigned

Your experience and skills include:

Previous service experience an asset Previous Point of Sale System experience an asset Excellent communication and organizational skills Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities Highly responsible & reliable Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment Ability to work cohesively as part of a team Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times