Job Description

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

An art nouveau masterpiece on the Danube. Located in the heart of Budapest, our art nouveau palace Hotel embodies the spirit of Budapest’s Golden Era glam. From the moment you enter, savour the iconic wrought-iron peacock gates, pass through the Lobby adorned with over two million mosaic tiles illuminated with its striking chandelier, and let inspiration wash over you. Outside, views of the Danube and the picturesque Buda skyline stand before you. Spend the day exploring the sights, recharge in our Spa that harnesses the city’s heritage in wellness, then enjoy an innovative cocktail in our newly opened lobby bar MÚZSA.

About the Role

The Bar Hostess is primarily responsible for the table management of the Múzsa Bar. She handles the reservations and makes sure that all guest requests are taken care of in accordance with the Four Seasons standards of excellence for quality, professionalism and friendliness.

What you will do:

• Seat guests promptly at a table pre-set for the number in the party and according to guest preference.
• Set up host/hostess stand, review guest reservation book, and make recommendations as to the set-up of the room, maintain a station chart and cover count for the restaurant while recognizing the maximum workload capacity of each server in order to meet Four Seasons Service standards.
• Answer telephones according to Four Seasons standards and take guest reservations or provide information regarding the restaurant or any other hotel service.
• Anticipate the needs of guests, respond accordingly to guest inquiries or problems, and recognize regular guests by name and utilize the guest’s name consistently.
• Inspect and maintain daily menus to ensure quality, condition and appearance while developing a complete working knowledge of all menu items and daily specials.
• Comply with Four Seasons’ Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in EmPact.
• Work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors.

What you bring:

• Fluent English and Hungarian
• 1-2 years of experience in a similar establishment is an advantage
• Computer literacy
• Ability to work under pressure and handle difficult situations
• Friendly, outgoing, flexible personality and passion about providing high quality service
• EU work authorization

What we offer:

• Competitive remuneration package that reflects your skills, contribution, and the premium standards of Four Seasons.

• Annual bonus opportunity, recognizing your impact and commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences.

• Private health insurance, providing additional support for your wellbeing and peace of mind.

• Outstanding Training & Development programs, including personalized learning pathways, cross-training opportunities, and access to world-class internal learning platforms.

• International Task Force and relocation opportunities, giving you the chance to grow your career across our global portfolio and experience life in different cultures and destinations.

• Global travel benefits, including complimentary and preferred employee rates at Four Seasons hotels and resorts around the world—an opportunity to discover our properties as our guests do.

• Complimentary employee meals and uniform cleaning, so you can focus fully on your day without additional concerns.

• Exclusive dining benefits, including a 50% discount at MÚZSA Bar and KOLLÁZS Brasserie & Bar.

• Employee Assistance Program, offering professional resources and support for your personal and professional wellbeing.

• Wellbeing and community initiatives, including recognition programs, team events, and experiences that foster connection, belonging, and growth.

• A workplace culture grounded in respect, care, and genuine connection, where you are valued as an individual, supported in your career journey, and empowered to bring your best every day.

Why Four Seasons

At Four Seasons, we believe that genuine care is at the heart of everything we do - for our guests, for each other, and for our community. For more than 60 years, our culture has been rooted in the simple idea that life is richer when we connect with purpose and kindness.

At Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest, our team is inspired every day by the beauty, history, and energy of one of Europe's most vibrant cities. Located in a stunning Art Nouveau landmark overlooking the Chain Bridge and the Danube, our hotel combines timeless elegance with world-class hospitality. We are committed to creating exceptional experiences for our guests while fostering an environment where our employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow.

Applicants must have current work authorization in Hungary or hold an EU passport

If you are ready to lead with passion, inspire culinary excellence, and create unforgettable dining experiences at one of Budapest's most prestigious luxury hotels, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and begin your journey with Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest.