Order Taker

MOHG Forever Fans; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MOstay complimentary nights

Health benefits

Duty meals and transportation

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai is seeking an Order Taker to join our In Room Dining team. Based in Dubai, you will take all guest orders for in-room dining and offer knowledgeable suggestions to complete selections.

You will coordinate with kitchen and IRD staff, use the POS system for orders and billing, and uphold MOHG service standards to create WOW moments for guests.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience as an order taker in a luxury hotel.
• Strong command of English; Arabic is a plus.
• Proficient with POS systems and basic computer apps.

Responsibilities

• Take guest orders for in-room dining and offer expert menu recommendations.
• Coordinate with kitchen and IRD staff for timely deliveries and VIP requests.
• Assist with mise-en-place, setup, and maintaining stock of office supplies.
• Use POS for order processing and billing in line with hotel policies.
• Engage warmly with guests and address allergies and preferences.
• Monitor VIP orders and contribute to WOW moments for guests.

Skills

Communication skills

Phone etiquette

Customer service

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Hospitality/Hotel/Business mgmt degree preferred

Job description

Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai is looking for an Order Taker to join our In Room Dining team.

About the job

Based at the Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai within the Food and Beverage Department in Dubai, the Order Taker is responsible to take all guest orders for in-room dining and will offer suggestions to complete and complement the guest’s selections. The Order Taker will monitor guest orders and offer assistance if required to the server under the guidance of the respective managers. Order Taker reports to F&B Supervisor.

As an Order Taker, you will beresponsiblefor the following duties:

• Provide expert knowledge of food and beverage offerings, including wine pairings and promotions, while maintaining professional phone etiquette and accurate guest communication.
• Coordinate with kitchen and IRD staff to ensure smooth service, timely deliveries, and clear handling of guest requests, including VIP amenities and special preferences.
• Assist in setup, clearing, and daily mise-en-place preparation; ensure office supplies are stocked and ready.
• Use the POS system efficiently for order processing and billing, in compliance with hotel policies.
• Engage warmly with guests, listen attentively to their needs, and make personalized suggestions while addressing allergies and preferences.
• Uphold MOHG Legendary Quality Experiences (LQEs) by monitoring VIP orders, maintaining guest databases, resolving complaints, and creating memorable WOW moments.

As an Order Taker, weexpectfrom you:

• Minimum 2 years' experience as an order taker in a luxury hotel, with additional F&B experience in 5-star environments preferred.
• High school qualification required; diploma or degree in Hospitality/Hotel/Business Management is preferred.
• Strong communication skills in English; additional languages like Arabic are a plus.
• Articulate phone manner, basic food and beverage knowledge, and ability to make informed recommendations.
• Proficient in POS systems, cashiering procedures, and basic computer programs like MS Office.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and multitasking abilities; physically fit with flexibility to work varied shifts.

Our commitment to you

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.
• Colleague Comfort and Convenience: Benefit from comfortable accommodation, a duty transportation, and duty meals to ensure your work experience is both enjoyable and hassle-free.
• Competitive Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package, fully aligned with UAE industry standards, to ensure your financial well‑being and stability.

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