Overview
Host/Hostess Job in Valletta, Malta – Full-Time Position
Location: Valletta, South Eastern Region, Malta
Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Salary: €1,467 per Month
We are assisting our client in finding a professional and guest-focused Host/Hostess. This is a direct employment opportunity with a prestigious 5-star establishment. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a welcoming personality, and the ability to manage reservations and seating smoothly in a high-end environment.
Job Overview
The Host/Hostess plays a key role in creating exceptional guest experiences. You will manage bookings, greet and seat guests, provide accurate information, and support restaurant operations while maintaining high service standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Answer incoming calls promptly and courteously
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Handle reservations accurately and update messages
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Provide guests with accurate information about the outlet and hotel
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Maximize table occupancy and manage waiting lists
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Monitor booking constraints and future schedules
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Maintain knowledge of all foods and drinks offered
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Keep guest profiles updated in the booking system
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Communicate reservations to the Manager or Headwaiter
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Coordinate large bookings with the Manager before confirmation
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Greet guests warmly, using their names, and escort them to seats
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Engage naturally with guests and upsell when appropriate
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Report complaints or comments to the Manager or Headwaiter
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Promote hotel outlets and services
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Perform additional tasks as required
Requirements
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Excellent guest service skills and attention to detail
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Ability to work under pressure and unsupervised
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High standard of personal presentation
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Confident, professional, and welcoming personality
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Very good spoken and written English
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Flexibility to work in shifts
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Hands-on experience with cash handling and Micros Simphony POS is preferred
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Valid local Food Handling License in accordance with the Food Safety Commission of Malta
Why Apply
This position offers a direct employment opportunity with a prestigious 5-star hotel. You will join a supportive team, deliver memorable guest experiences, and have the chance to grow professionally. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about hospitality and creating exceptional moments for guests.