Waiter & Waitress

AccorHotels Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel in Dubai is seeking energetic and passionate individuals for food and beverage service roles. The ideal candidates will have prior experience in a similar luxury hotel or restaurant environment and be fluent in English. Responsibilities include familiarizing with menu items, preparing the outlet for service, taking orders, serving guests, and maintaining cleanliness standards. The role is only open to candidates already based in the United Arab Emirates.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a luxury hotel or established restaurant environment.
• Must be fun, energetic, and passionate about hospitality.
• Currently residing in the United Arab Emirates.

Responsibilities

• Familiarize with food and beverage items on the menu.
• Prepare the outlet for operation including setting tables.
• Take food and beverage orders, upselling when possible.
• Ensure all sales are properly recorded.
• Serve food and beverages according to standards.
• Maintain the assigned station in a clean manner.

Skills

Passion for hospitality

Fluent English

Job description

Overview

Discover the warm hospitality of Sofitel Dubai The Palm, a luxurious 5-star beachfront resort nested on the East Crescent of the renowned Palm Jumeirah.

Nestled among lush greenery on the idyllic shores of the Arabian Gulf, Sofitel Dubai The Palm offers a tropical and relaxing sanctuary, only a short distance away from the vibrant, buzzing metropolis of Dubai.

With touches of French elegance interlaced throughout the resort, we invite guests to enjoy an environment “Where life lives” and indulge in excellence.

The resort comprises 360 contemporary guest rooms and suites, 182 serviced apartments, 4 ultra-luxury villas, Sofitel Spa with L’Occitane, Fitness Centre, Kids Club and offers a large variety of dining options with 7 restaurants, 5 bars, and lounges.

Responsibilities

• To be familiar with all food and beverage items on the outlet menu.
• To prepare the outlet for operation, including mise-en-place, setting and resetting tables, light cleaning and other assigned tasks.
• To take food and beverage orders from guests, upselling wherever possible.
• To utilize the outlet point-of-sales system as prescribed
• To ensure that all sales are properly recorded, following prescribed procedures for ordering, voiding or correcting items.
• To serve food and beverages according to the standards established.
• To clear tables and removes dirty dishes to the dish area.
• To complete opening and closing duties as assigned.
• To be flexible wherever possible in meeting special requests from guests for specific food and beverage preparation methods and ingredients.
• To follow presentation guidelines as established by the Food & Beverage Manager.
• To maintain the assigned station / section in a clean and orderly manner at all times.
• To ensure that all company minimum brand standards are implemented, and that optional brand standards are implemented where appropriate

Qualifications

• Have prior experience within a similar luxury hotel/established restaurant environment.
• Be fun, energetic and have a passion for hospitality.
• Already based in the United Arab Emirates.
• Fluent English speaker