Hostess / Host
The Agora Hotel is a new boutique hotel and lifestyle concept coming to life in Lefkara, Cyprus. Inspired by the golden era of hospitality, our curated atmosphere and soulful vibe invite guests to revel in simple pleasures, like dinner with friends or a well-balanced cocktail. Our bar transports you from the cobblestoned village outside into an ageless, cosmopolitan living room.
We are hiring experienced and charismatic Hosts / Hostess’ to join our food and beverage team at the Agora Hotel! You will work in connection with our restaurant and Bar team as well as provide unique and memorable experiences. You are genuinely interested in people, able to memorize guests' tastes and provide them with individualized recommendations. You will be responsible for answering menu questions, engaging guests with our hotel concept and handling basic cleaning duties. We are looking for someone efficient and knowledgeable, with a friendly and outgoing personality.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
Make suggestions based on customer tastes and preferences as well as taking basic orders when needed.
Creating a welcoming environment for guests and fellow staff.
Assist Waiters and Runners in duties as well as educating staff.
Taking care of reservations via Email and Phone.
Build relationships with guests and communicate red flags and positive feedback for management to assess.
REQUIREMENTS
Possess food and beverage knowledge.
Experience in food and beverage or hospitality, preferably in a similar role.
Strong command of both spoken and written English with fluency in Greek preferred.
Passionate about food and beverage and keen to learn while working.
Thrive in fast-paced, high-volume environments and maintain calm though quick and effective problem-solving under pressure.
Be welcoming, friendly, passionate about customer service, and respectful towards colleagues and guests.
Must be able to work flexible shifts and schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed
Ability to stand on your feet for several hours and lift up to 20 kg if required
OUR OFFER
The Agora offers a creative, engaging, and dynamic setting for guests and staff to live life to the fullest.
An environment that encourages initiative and leadership
Working with highly talented people who are incredibly passionate about their craft
Opportunities for growth and development
Starting Salary 1200 EUR per month plus tips and 13th month bonus
40 hours a week working 5 days
Our team is our brand and, therefore, is at the center of what we do.
ABOUT THE EMPLOYER
The Agora Hotel is a new boutique hotel and lifestyle concept coming to life in Lefkara, Cyprus. Inspired by the golden era of hospitality, our curated atmosphere and soulful vibe invite guests to revel in simple pleasures, like dinner with friends or a well-balanced cocktail. With old-world charm and modern flair, the Agora is a place for creatives and travelers to celebrate life.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. This is not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Further, this job description is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of any employee under his/her supervision.