Luxury F&B Captain - Mediterranean Dining Lead

IHG Hotels & Resorts; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room discounts

Training programs

Wellbeing support

Job summary

InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi is seeking a confident, service‑driven F&B Captain to oversee daily service and guide the restaurant team in our contemporary Mediterranean brasserie.

You will welcome guests, coordinate reservations and service flow, train colleagues, and work closely with kitchen and bar to deliver a seamless, personalised dining experience while upholding our luxury standards. The role offers a competitive salary, room discounts, and extensive training.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar F&B Captain or supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of restaurant operations and guest relations.
• Knowledge of Mediterranean cuisine is a plus.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team during busy service.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Proficiency in English; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily restaurant service, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to service standards.
• Lead and support F&B Attendants, ensuring duties are allocated effectively and service expectations are met.
• Welcome guests professionally and provide a warm, attentive dining experience.
• Coordinate table allocation, reservations, and service flow for efficient seating and timely service.
• Ensure food and beverages are served accurately and with quality presentation.
• Maintain knowledge of the menu and beverage selections to assist guests.

Skills

Leadership

Team coaching

Guest relations

Mediterranean cuisine knowledge

English proficiency

Job description

InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi is seeking a confident, service‑driven F&B Captain to oversee daily service and guide the restaurant team in our contemporary Mediterranean brasserie.

You will welcome guests, coordinate reservations and service flow, train colleagues, and work closely with kitchen and bar to deliver a seamless, personalised dining experience while upholding our luxury standards. The role offers a competitive salary, room discounts, and extensive training.