Waiter/Waitress

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxurious hospitality establishment in Abu Dhabi seeks staff to deliver exceptional customer service in the Food & Beverage Division. Candidates should have a diploma in hospitality and ideally 1 year of experience. The position emphasizes flexibility and adaptability across different departments. A competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and various wellness benefits are offered, fostering a positive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Training and development opportunities

Health and wellness benefits

Employee recognition programs

Transportation services

Social events and activities

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in a 4-5 star hotel preferred.
• Preferred language: Russian.

Responsibilities

• Provide courteous and professional service at all times.
• Adapt to rotate within different sub-departments.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as assigned.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workplace.
• Handle guest inquiries efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Diploma or degree in vocational hospitality

Job description

Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi is a luxurious hospitality establishment that seamlessly combines modern elegance with world-class amenities. Nestled in the heart of Abu Dhabi, our resort offers an unparalleled experience for both leisure and business travelers.

Key Features:

• Stunning Waterfront Setting: Enjoy breathtaking views of the marina and the Abu Dhabi skyline from the comfort of our well-appointed rooms and suites.
• Luxurious Accommodations: Our accommodations are designed to provide the utmost comfort and style.
• World-Class Dining: Indulge your palate with a diverse array of culinary delights at our on-site restaurants.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Whether you're here for business or leisure, Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi offers a range of facilities to meet your needs.
• Exceptional Service: At Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi, we take pride in delivering personalized and attentive service.

Job Description

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. To provide a courteous, professional, efficient and flexible service at all times, following Rixos Standards of Performance.
2. To be entirely flexible and adapt to rotate within the different sub departments of the Food & Beverage Division or any other Department of the hotel as assigned.
3. To carry out any other reasonable duties and responsibilities as assigned.
4. To undertake any reasonable tasks and secondary duties as assigned by the Assistant Manager.
5. To perform opening and closing procedures established for the place of work as assigned.
6. To have a thorough understanding and knowledge of all food and beverage items in the menu and the ability to recommend Food & Beverage combinations and up sell alternatives.
7. To provide high standard of quality and efficient / friendly service as per Standard Operational Procedures.
8. To ensure that the place of work and surrounding area is kept clean and organized at all times.
9. To handle guest enquiries in a courteous and efficient manner.
10. To establish a rapport with guests maintaining good customer relationship.
11. To monitor operating supplies and reduce spoilage and wastage.
12. To report guest complaints or problems to Managers if no immediate solution can be found and assure follow up with guests.
13. To assist in carrying out monthly, quarterly, bi-yearly, yearly inventory of operating equipment.
14. To report for duty punctually wearing the correct uniform and name tag.
15. To maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene and adhere to the hotel and department appearance standards.
16. To provide friendly, courteous and professional service at all times.
17. To maintain good working relationships with colleagues and all other departments.
18. To read and understand the hotel’s Employee Handbook and to adhere to the hotel’s rules and regulations and in particular, the policies and procedures relating to Fire, Hygiene, Health and Safety.
19. To comply with local legislation as required.
20. To respond to any changes in the department as dictated by the needs of the hotel.
21. To be flexible and extend job duties to carry out any other reasonable duties and responsibilities within the job capability as assigned.
22. To attend training and meetings as and when required.

Qualifications

Diploma or degree in vocational hospitality, fresher or 1 year experience in 4-5 star hotel. Language Preferred: Russian

Additional Information

• Competitive Salary and Compensation: Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi may offer a competitive salary that reflects the industry standards for similar positions.
• Training and Development Opportunities: Access to training programs and development opportunities to enhance skills and advance within the company.
• Career Advancement: Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the Rixos Hotels group.
• Health and Wellness Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Employee Recognition Programs: Recognition programs to acknowledge and reward outstanding performance and dedication.
• Work-Life Balance: Policies and practices that promote a healthy work-life balance, including flexible scheduling where possible.
• Uniforms and Dress Code: Provision of uniforms or dress code guidelines for a professional and cohesive appearance.
• Social Events and Activities: Participation in social events, team-building activities, and employee gatherings to foster a positive work culture.
• Transportation Services: Transportation services.
• Employee Wellness Programs: Wellness programs, such as fitness classes or gym access, to promote a healthy lifestyle.