Reception/host

4 weeks ago

Manama, Manama, Bahrain La Fontaine Bahrain Full time

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La Fontaine Bahrain is a historic house in Manama, Bahrain, belonging to the Alireza family for over 150 years. Transformed into a center for art, culture, gastronomy, and entertainment, La Fontaine offers indoor and outdoor restaurant spaces, art galleries, event venues, a spa, and more.

Role Description

La Fontaine Bahrain is seeking a warm, professional, and highly adaptable Receptionist/Host to serve as the first point of contact for guests. This is a full-time, on-site role. In addition to core front-desk responsibilities, the ideal candidate will be comfortable stepping in to support restaurant operations and cultural and private events as needed, helping to create a seamless and elevated guest experience across all touchpoints of the property.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet and welcome guests with professionalism and warmth
  • Answer and direct phone calls, manage reservations, and handle general inquiries
  • Maintain the front desk and reception area, ensuring it is clean, organized, and welcoming
  • Provide guests with accurate information about La Fontaine's offerings, including restaurant menus, gallery exhibits, spa services, and upcoming events
  • Collaborate with restaurant and event staff to support smooth daily operations, particularly during busy hours or special functions
  • Handle administrative and clerical tasks as needed

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in hospitality, food & beverage, or front-of-house customer service preferred
  • Excellent communication skills in English (Arabic a plus)
  • Confident, well-groomed, and guest-focused demeanor
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure
  • Flexibility to assist with different operations (spa, restaurant, events) as needed
Seniority level
  • Seniority levelEntry level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionAdministrative
  • IndustriesRestaurants

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