We Are Hiring! Restaurant Receptionist – Al Nahda, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Are you a professional, presentable, and customer-focused Restaurant Receptionist with a valid transferable Iqama currently based in Jeddah? Niche Human Resource is hiring a Restaurant Receptionist for a restaurant in Al Nahda, Jeddah. Candidates currently in Jeddah are preferred for immediate interview — apply via WhatsApp or email today!
📋 Job Details
| Job Title | Restaurant Receptionist / Host / Hostess |
| Job Location | Al Nahda, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| Recruiter | Niche Human Resource (Member since February 2026) |
| Industry | Restaurant & Hospitality |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Salary | SAR 2,500 – SAR 4,000 per month (Based on Experience) |
| Iqama Status | Transferable Iqama – Mandatory |
| Interview Location | Jeddah – Candidates in Jeddah Preferred |
| Application Deadline | Open Until Filled |
| +966 530 966 734 | |
| nichehumanresource@gmail.com |
🏢 About the Employer
This opportunity is posted by Niche Human Resource — a verified hospitality recruitment specialist based in Jeddah — listed on SaudiaJobs.net since February 2026. Niche Human Resource is recruiting for a restaurant in Al Nahda, Jeddah looking for a polished and professional Restaurant Receptionist to manage guest arrivals, reservations, and front-of-house hospitality. Candidates currently in Jeddah are strongly preferred as interviews are being conducted locally.
📝 Key Responsibilities
- Welcome and greet restaurant guests upon arrival — creating a warm, professional, and memorable first impression that reflects the restaurant’s brand and hospitality standards.
- Manage restaurant reservations and table bookings — taking reservations by phone, in person, and via online platforms — accurately recording and managing the seating plan.
- Coordinate guest seating and waiting lists during busy service periods — managing waitlists professionally, communicating wait times clearly, and ensuring guests feel valued throughout any waiting period.
- Liaise with the front-of-house and floor team — communicating table availability, special requirements, and VIP arrivals to ensure seamless guest management throughout service.
- Handle guest inquiries, requests, and complaints at the reception desk — resolving issues promptly and escalating to management when necessary.
- Manage phone calls and enquiries — answering restaurant calls professionally, providing information on menus, reservations, and opening hours.
- Maintain a clean, welcoming, and well-presented reception and entrance area at all times.
- Maintain impeccable personal grooming and professional presentation — the Restaurant Receptionist is the first face guests see and must represent the brand with elegance.
✅ Requirements
- Experience in restaurant reception, hotel front desk, or upscale hospitality front-of-house roles is preferred.
- Transferable Iqama is mandatory — candidates without a valid and transferable Saudi residency permit will not be considered.
- Professional appearance, impeccable grooming, and elegant presentation — the Restaurant Receptionist represents the establishment to every guest.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills — ability to engage warmly and professionally with diverse restaurant guests.
- Good English communication skills — Arabic is an advantage in the Jeddah market.
- Strong organizational skills — able to manage reservations, seating plans, and guest flow simultaneously.
- Must be currently in Jeddah or able to attend a Jeddah interview — local candidates are specifically preferred.
🎁 Benefits
- Competitive salary: SAR 2,500 – SAR 4,000/month based on hospitality experience
- Professional front-of-house role in a well-established Jeddah restaurant
- Career growth in Saudi Arabia’s expanding premium dining sector
- Direct placement through Niche Human Resource — specialist hospitality recruiters
- No agency fees charged to candidates
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is “Al Nahda” in Jeddah?
Al Nahda is a well-developed residential and commercial district in the eastern part of Jeddah — a growing area with an active dining, retail, and hospitality scene. It is a convenient and established part of the city for restaurant operations.
Is restaurant reception experience strictly required?
The employer has not stated it as a strict mandatory requirement — candidates with hotel front desk, customer service, or hospitality reception experience may also be suitable. Contact the employer to confirm your background’s eligibility.
Is the transferable Iqama strictly required?
Yes — transferable Iqama is a mandatory requirement for this position. Candidates without transferable Iqama status will not be considered.
How do I apply?
Send your CV via WhatsApp to +966 530 966 734 or email nichehumanresource@gmail.com. Mention “Restaurant Receptionist – Jeddah” in the subject line. Confirm your Jeddah location and transferable Iqama status.
👉 How to Apply
📌 Subject: Restaurant Receptionist – Jeddah
📍 Location: Al Nahda, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
🎯 Recruiter: Niche Human Resource
⚠️ Important Notice: Transferable Iqama mandatory. Jeddah candidates preferred. Do not pay any fee. Direct placement through Niche Human Resource.
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