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Hostess
2026-01-13T06:50:17+00:00
Emerge Egress Consulting
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FULL_TIME
 
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Hotel And Hospitality, Management
KES
 
MONTH
2026-01-26T17:00:00+00:00
 
 
8

Hostess

Role Objective

Create a welcoming environment for guests by warmly greeting them, managing guest flow efficiently, and ensuring pleasant interactions to provide an excellent dining experience and maintain high client satisfaction.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

  • Greet guests as they arrive and assist with seating arrangements.
  • Inquire about special seating requests or preferences
  • Ask guests about seating preferences or special requests
  • Take reservations and manage guest flow during busy periods.
  • Maintain cleanliness in the front area, including door handles and windows.
  • Communicate effectively with restaurant staff regarding seating and guest needs.
  • Provide a friendly and positive presence at all times.
  • Bid guests farewell and encourage return visits.
  • Answer phone calls, handle reservations, and manage take-out orders when needed.
  • Ensure guests feel valued and attended to throughout their stay or visit.
  • Monitor table readiness and overall service flow.
  • Monitor the general atmosphere to make sure guests have a comfortable experience.

Job Specifications and Qualifications

  • Certificate/Diploma in Food and Beverage or Hospitality or related area.
  • At least 2 years Previous experience in hospitality, service experience
  • Proficiency in Ms Office Suite

Key Competencies

  • Customer-centric mindset and strong interpersonal skills
  • Patience, friendliness, and professionalism.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.
  • Teamwork and collaboration.
  • Professionalism and a positive attitude.
Greet guests as they arrive and assist with seating arrangements. Inquire about special seating requests or preferences Ask guests about seating preferences or special requests Take reservations and manage guest flow during busy periods. Maintain cleanliness in the front area, including door handles and windows. Communicate effectively with restaurant staff regarding seating and guest needs. Provide a friendly and positive presence at all times. Bid guests farewell and encourage return visits. Answer phone calls, handle reservations, and manage take-out orders when needed. Ensure guests feel valued and attended to throughout their stay or visit. Monitor table readiness and overall service flow. Monitor the general atmosphere to make sure guests have a comfortable experience.
Customer-centric mindset and strong interpersonal skills Patience, friendliness, and professionalism. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Flexibility and adaptability. Teamwork and collaboration. Professionalism and a positive attitude.
Certificate/Diploma in Food and Beverage or Hospitality or related area. At least 2 years Previous experience in hospitality, service experience Proficiency in Ms Office Suite
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Hostess

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Hotel And Hospitality, Management]

Jobs at:
Emerge Egress Consulting

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, January 26 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Hostess

Role Objective

Create a welcoming environment for guests by warmly greeting them, managing guest flow efficiently, and ensuring pleasant interactions to provide an excellent dining experience and maintain high client satisfaction.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

  • Greet guests as they arrive and assist with seating arrangements.
  • Inquire about special seating requests or preferences
  • Ask guests about seating preferences or special requests
  • Take reservations and manage guest flow during busy periods.
  • Maintain cleanliness in the front area, including door handles and windows.
  • Communicate effectively with restaurant staff regarding seating and guest needs.
  • Provide a friendly and positive presence at all times.
  • Bid guests farewell and encourage return visits.
  • Answer phone calls, handle reservations, and manage take-out orders when needed.
  • Ensure guests feel valued and attended to throughout their stay or visit.
  • Monitor table readiness and overall service flow.
  • Monitor the general atmosphere to make sure guests have a comfortable experience.

Job Specifications and Qualifications

  • Certificate/Diploma in Food and Beverage or Hospitality or related area.
  • At least 2 years Previous experience in hospitality, service experience
  • Proficiency in Ms Office Suite

Key Competencies

  • Customer-centric mindset and strong interpersonal skills
  • Patience, friendliness, and professionalism.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.
  • Teamwork and collaboration.
  • Professionalism and a positive attitude.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Hospitality/ Chef/ Cook jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, January 26 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 13-01-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 13-01-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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