# Host/ Hostess

> Conrad Athens The Ilisian · Athens, Greece · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-08

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Food and Beverage

## Description

Be part of the newest luxury hotel, Conrad Athens The Ilisian. Located within The Ilisian - the new multidimensional city destination of Athens, this new luxury hotel marks a new chapter in Athenian hospitality offering an unparalleled experience in the city's vibrant cultural and historical center.

As a Host/Hostess at Conrad Athens The Ilisian, you will play a pivotal role in creating exceptional first impressions for our guests. You will be the face of our restaurant, welcoming guests in a warm and friendly manner while efficiently managing the seating process. Your ability to balance hospitality with operational efficiency will ensure that each guest has a memorable dining experience.

### Responsibilities

-   Greet all guests with warmth and professionalism upon arrival, ensuring a gracious and memorable first impression.
-   Manage seating assignments, waitlists, and guest flow efficiently to optimize dining room operations and guest satisfaction.
-   Assist with reservations, special requests, and personalized arrangements, demonstrating in-depth knowledge of the restaurant’s offerings and capabilities.
-   Liaise seamlessly with service and culinary teams to ensure accurate order delivery and a smooth, coordinated dining experience.
-   Present menus and communicate daily specials with clarity and enthusiasm, offering thoughtful food and beverage pairing recommendations.
-   Proactively monitor guest movement and table turnover to minimize wait times while upholding service excellence.
-   Maintain an immaculate and organized front-of-house environment that reflects the luxury and elegance of the Conrad brand.
-   Address guest inquiries, comments, and concerns with professionalism and discretion, ensuring timely resolution and overall satisfaction.

## Requirements

-   Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Host/Hostess within a luxury restaurant or hotel.
-   Strong interpersonal skills with a passion for providing exceptional guest service.
-   Excellent communication skills in both English and Greek; additional language skills are a plus.
-   Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude.
-   Familiarity with restaurant reservation systems is an advantage.
-   Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to collaboration and excellence in service.
-   Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings and weekends as required by the restaurant's operating hours.

## Benefits

-   At Conrad Athens The Ilisian, you’ll be part of a world-renowned luxury brand, where creativity, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence are celebrated. We are committed to nurturing our Team Members’ professional growth and well-being (offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the legacy of a landmark property in the vibrant city of Athens).
-   The Company offers a competitive remuneration package, private medical insurance, and career development opportunities in a dynamically growing business environment.

## Apply

[Apply at Conrad Athens The Ilisian](https://apply.workable.com/conradathens/j/ED5BCB4974/apply)

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