Waiter

Remote DXB; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Common Grounds in Abu Dhabi is hiring a waiter/waitress to greet guests, take orders, relay them to kitchen and bar, and deliver meals with a warm, guest-first approach.

You will relay orders accurately, maintain service standards, handle questions, and help keep the dining area clean while supporting a growing hospitality brand in Yas Mall. This is a founding-team role offering hands-on training and growth opportunities in a collaborative culture, with weekend shifts required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a waiter/waitress preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive, guest-first attitude with a passion for hospitality.
• Ability to multitask and stay composed during busy service periods.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests, providing a warm and welcoming first impression
• Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them promptly to the kitchen and bar
• Serve food and drinks efficiently while maintaining service standards
• Handle guest questions, requests, and concerns professionally
• Maintain cleanliness of the dining area and assist with table turnover

Skills

Communication

Guest-first attitude

Multitasking

Positive attitude

Job description

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests, providing a warm and welcoming first impression
• Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them promptly to the kitchen and bar
• Serve food and drinks efficiently while maintaining service standards
• Handle guest questions, requests, and concerns professionally
• Maintain cleanliness of the dining area and assist with table turnover

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a cafe or restaurant environment preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive, guest-first attitude with a passion for hospitality
• Ability to multitask and stay composed during busy service periods
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays

Benefits

• Be part of the founding team for a highly anticipated new Abu Dhabi opening
• Work with an established, growing hospitality brand
• Hands-on training in guest service and hospitality standards
• Collaborative, people-first culture
• Opportunities for growth within the expanding brand

About the Company

Common Grounds is a specialty coffee and healthy-eats brand from the EATX family. Known for its fresh menu and community-driven atmosphere, it is expanding from Dubai to its first Abu Dhabi location at Yas Mall.