C2i is recruiting for Time Out Market, to build the team behind one of Abu Dhabi's most anticipated openings. We're looking for passionate professionals to join us as we prepare to open Abu Dhabi's first Time Out Market — a vibrant new destination for food, culture and entertainment under one roof!

ABOUT THE ROLE

We love what we do – and it shows! Time Out Market is the division of Time Out that brings our food and cultural experiences to life for our guests, readers and clients.

Our Market Ambassadors are the first impression of the Market and must provide clear information to each arriving guest to ensure that each enjoys a memorable experience with every visit.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Monitor entrance and exit areas and greet guests as they arrive
Provide guests information on the Market upon arrival to enhance their knowledge of the operation and their experience
Provide each guest with a sincere thank you upon departure, with an invitation to return
Monitor guests entering and exiting to ensure no outside food or beverage enters the Market, and that no alcoholic beverages leave it
Inform Market Management and Security of any incidents or potential incidents
Perform all assigned duties detailed in your opening, afternoon and closing checklists
Answer calls promptly and provide information correctly
Complete all administrative duties competently, efficiently and in a timely manner
Move furniture as directed by management, including tables, chairs, bar stools, banquettes, bar tables, boxes and equipment
Be fully conversant with the Company's emergency procedures, policies and employee handbook, the layout of the operation, and the whereabouts of all operational equipment
Maintain a thorough knowledge of all Market vendors, vendor menu offerings and beverage offerings
Maintain a thorough knowledge of surrounding parking and transport access
Assist with and/or complete additional tasks as assigned

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Ability to communicate effectively and assertively in English, verbally and in writing, with staff, clients and the public
Ability to create and maintain a sense of urgency
A positive attitude, always — plus an open and objective view
Ability to listen empathetically and be respectful at all times
Ability to maintain composure and stay focused
Ability to work as a team, stay organised, handle various projects at once, follow up and make accurate decisions
Ability to handle a fast-paced, busy and somewhat stressful environment, work under pressure and meet deadlines
High School Diploma preferred
Proof of eligibility to work in the United Arab Emirates

WORKING KNOWLEDGE

Hospitality, restaurant, bar and lounge operations
Opening and closing duties
Guest relations
Sanitation and safety
Proper lifting techniques
High volume operations

THE ENVIRONMENT

Restaurant environment with varying levels of noise and crowds depending on guest volume. The role is physically active — extended periods standing, moving at pace, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Varied shifts including days, nights, weekends and holidays. A professional, neat and well-groomed appearance is required at all times. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

OUR CULTURE

At Time Out Group we believe in diversity and equal opportunity for all people. We do not discriminate against external or internal candidates on the basis of age; disability; gender reassignment; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation; marriage and civil partnership; or pregnancy and maternity. We believe in an open culture where ideas are shared candidly and where there is no fear of failure. We believe in an open world and the pursuit of happiness — after all, we are in the happiness business.

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Market Ambassador ( Host/Hostess) - Time Out Market - C2i