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JOB DESCRIPTION


Role:

Hostess

Benefits:

Holiday Allowance, Paid Breaks, Staff Discounts, Surfing time

Location:

Bahrain Surf Park, Bilaj Al Jazayer

Reporting to:

Head Hostess





YOU ARE PART OF WHAT WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO


Our Vision at Bahrain Surf Park is to bring surfing to the nation, and develop passion for health, wellbeing and fun through Waves for All. We will attract visitors from all continents, growing Bahrain’s surf and beach culture, and act as a catalyst to establish Bahrain not only as the Premier Surf Destination of the Middle East, but as a leading destination for fun - with Water, Waves and Surfing at our core.


We will create smiles, happiness, and wellbeing through safe fun activities for all backgrounds, abilities and generations, now and into the future.



OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE OF YOUR ROLE

As a Hostess at Bahrain Surf Park, you are the welcoming ambassador at the entrance of our dining outlets, responsible for creating an immediate, delightful impression of Aloha warmth and hospitality.

You will greet arriving guests cheerfully, manage seating arrangements, present menus, handle telephone reservations, and ensure guests feel genuinely welcomed throughout their visit.



WHAT YOU DO:

Role Responsibilities:
General Requirements

  • Adhere to company policies, grooming standards, hygiene protocols, and departmental SOPs at all times.
  • Maintain a good working knowledge of food and beverage offerings, BSP promotions, and current operational initiatives.
  • Support team objectives and contribute positively to the working environment.
  • Participate actively in daily briefings, training sessions, and development programs.
  • Follow departmental opening and closing checklists to ensure operational readiness and compliance.

Guest Greeting & Seating

  • Aloha Welcome: Greet every guest arriving at the dining entrance with a warm smile, open posture, and genuine hospitality.
  • Seating Escort: Escort guests gracefully to their assigned dining table, present menus, introduce the waiter, and wish them an enjoyable meal.
  • Capacity Tracking: Track table occupancy, seating status (vacant, dirty, occupied), and inform the Head Hostess of available tables.

Reservation & Telephone Handling

  • Phone Etiquette: Answer incoming telephone calls politely, take table reservations, and provide accurate info regarding opening hours and menus.
  • Booking Log Entry: Log reservation details accurately into the booking system under the supervision of the Head Hostess.

Entrance Desk Elegance

  • Foyer Presentation: Keep the entrance podium, menu displays, tent cards, and foyer area spotlessly clean and neatly arranged.
  • Departure Farewell: Thank departing guests warmly, inquire about their dining experience, and invite them to return soon.

Required Qualification

ü High School Diploma or Hospitality Certificate.

ü Food Handler / Food Safety certification (Required).

ü Fluent Arabic and English speaker (Required).

Required Experience

ü Minimum 1 to 2 years of experience as a hostess, guest relations agent, or receptionist in hospitality, retail, or dining environments.

Required Professional Skills and Attributes

ü Excellent spoken Arabic and English skills.

ü Friendly telephone manner and basic computer literacy.

ü Basic understanding of table seating charts and floor management.

Required
Personal Qualities

ü Charming, polite, and enthusiastic personality embodying the Aloha Spirit.

ü Immaculate grooming and personal presentation.

ü Punctual, attentive, and cooperative team player.

ü Flexibility to work rotational shifts, weekends, and holidays.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIS)

ü Greeting CSAT: Achieve guest greeting satisfaction scores of 95% or above.

ü Seating SLA: Ensure guests are greeted within 30 seconds of arrival and seated within 2 minutes.

ü Booking Accuracy: Maintain 100% accuracy when recording phone bookings.

ü Entrance Hygiene & Neatness: Maintain immaculate podium cleanliness at all times.


HOW YOU DO IT:


Our Team Culture depends on all our team pulling together, and competencies and behaviours matter. Through our performance appraisal process, the Senior Management Team at Bahrain Surf Park is committed to supporting you to behave and perform according to our values.


Waves for All:
We are inclusive in everything we do. We nurture everyone from the complete novice to expert surfer and all in between. We do this with equal respect for everyone, and without judgement. We champion diversity. We have integrity and are genuine. We do what we say we will do and do it in a way that aligns with our values – every minute of every day. We deliver ‘Waves for all’ through positive interactions with our guests and strive to get it right first time.


Bringing the Aloha Spirit to Bahrain:

We love and respect Hawaii - the birthplace of surfing - and we embrace their Aloha Spirit in everything we do. Our positive work environment and culture embodies at its core a unique, nurturing and compassionate essence which promotes kindness, understanding & harmony among people, regardless of their background or beliefs.


Vitality:

We support each other because everyone matters. People are our business, define who we are and what we are. We care. We work collaboratively as one team, sharing ideas, knowledge and insight to achieve our common purpose. We have the knowledge, skills, enthusiasm and passion to make a difference to everyone around us. We do things ‘The BSP Way’. We recruit with Attitude in Mind. Our people-centric culture drives everything we do, and underpins the way our guests feel about us, resulting in our ultimate business success.


We Strive for Excellence:

We do everything to the best of our ability and never accept second best. Our first priority is SAFETY. We are resourceful and create the best possible experience for our guests and our BSP team. We look for new ways of doing things, embrace change and overcome difficulties through Teamwork and open and honest communication.


Creating Smiles:

Everything we do and how we do it is about creating safe and memorable experiences for our guests. We are a SMILE FACTORY! J Our passion is to ensure everyone who visits Bahrain Surf Park has THE BEST experience and shares the joy with their friends and family, and wants to return again and again… and again…




Benefits and Perks


  • Attractive remuneration package with opportunity to grow
  • An amazing unique work environment a few meters from the beach
  • Work alongside a dynamic, qualified and multicultural team
  • Opportunity to use facilities and surf regularly in state-of-the-art Wavegarden wavepool
  • Share the stoke & health benefits of surfing with an island nation new to the sport
  • Join a new exciting growing industry
  • Medical insurance, holiday allowance (as per Bahraini Law)
  • Staff discounts
  • Performance bonus




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