WaiterWaitress - Riviera by Jean Imbert

Dorchester Collection; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel brand in Dubai is seeking a Waiter/Waitress for its restaurant. The role involves delivering exceptional guest experiences, maintaining high service standards, and actively contributing to a positive team environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for customer service, strong communication skills, and relevant professional certification. Benefits include competitive salary, world-class development opportunities, and complimentary stays at sister hotels.

Benefits

Competitive Salary Package

World-class Development Opportunities

Complimentary stays with breakfast at sister hotels

50% discount at bars and restaurants

Meals on Duty

Private Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Flight Allowance every 24 months

Shared Company Accommodation

Transportation to and from work

Uniform provided with complimentary laundry

Service Charge

Qualifications

• Strong customer service ethic essential.
• Fluent in English, additional languages desirable.
• Experience in luxury hotels and restaurants in the Middle East.

Responsibilities

• Ensure outstanding day-to-day operations for guests.
• Warmly greet and assist guests with menu recommendations.
• Maintain service standards and cleanliness of the outlet.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Professional certification or hotel school diploma

Job description

Who we are Our Hotels We work with some of the most talented and unique individuals in our business who always ensure the extraordinary guest experience of Dorchester Collection and the hotels within it. It is after all our people that bring our vision to life. As a member of our Dorchester Collection Family we will support your development by nurturing your personality creating a transparent culture of trust collaboration and appreciation. Supported by our annual personal development planning tailored learning opportunities and our Academy programs you will be a part of creating a bespoke experience.

Treasured by guests. Cherished by employees. Celebrated worldwide.

Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection are core beliefs of our We Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment where all of our employees feel valued and respected allowing positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is part of our DNA reflected by our core values of Passion Personality Respect Working Together and Creativity.

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Reference Hotel

The Lana Dorchester Collection

Division & Department

Food & Beverage Restaurant

Job Title

Waiter/Waitress Riviera by Jean Imbert

Contract Type

Permanent

Status

Full time

Position Overview

We are not just a collection of hotels but instead a talented community. A family with a shared passion and commitment to unapologetically love and breathe who we are every day. An eclectic grouping who really care about each other and our guests; where belonging transcends all else. We do this with a backdrop of extraordinary hotels steeped in history glamour and stories which provide the perfect stage for our people our Legends to live our vision Treasured by Guests Cherished by Employees Celebrated Worldwide.

Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection are core beliefs of our We Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment where all of our employees feel valued and respected allowing positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is part of our DNA reflected by our core values of Passion Personality Respect Working Together and submitting your application please let us know if you require any special accommodations during the interview process.

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Waiter you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. Youll learn not only from your fellow Legends but also through our awardwinning learning academy so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft service and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

What you’ll get

As a Waiter at The Lana Dorchester Collection Dubai here are just some of the great benefits you will receive:

• Competitive Salary Package
• Worldclass Development Opportunities
• Complimentary stays with breakfast included in our sister Dorchester Collection hotels.
• 50 off at bars and restaurants within all of our sister Dorchester Collection hotels
• Meals on Duty
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Flight Allowance every 24 months
• Shared Company Accommodation
• Company provided transportation to and from work
• Uniform provided by the Company with complimentary laundry
• Service Charge

What you’ll do

You’ll love what you do and take pride in delighting our guests:

• You will be jointly responsible for the day to day operations of the assigned outlet to ensure our guests receive nothing but the best experience.
• You will be in charge of warmly greeting guests assigned to your area of the restaurant presenting the menu recommending and upselling menu items through you passion and knowledge ensuring the highest guest satisfaction.
• You will also be in charge of setting up and preparing the outlet for service as well as packing it down with care after service has concluded whilst supporting the captains and other team members by ensuring there is always sufficient equipment polished and ready to go for service food and beverages are run to tables in a timely fashion and tables are always set at a perfect standard.
• Serving others is your passion you will ensuring the outlet is in immaculate condition and all service standards are adhered to.
• Our values of Passion Personality Respect Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As a Waiter you’ll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy.
• You are aware of revenue targets and assist in ensuring these are achieved and exceeded simultaneously all costs are controlled within preset budgets including beverage cost and other expenses.
• By taking part in a daily team briefing preservice you ensure you are well informed of the daily happenings around the hotel as well as the upcoming service.
• During your daily routine you liaise with other departments when required to ensure an immaculate presentation of your outlet and high standards of cleanliness as well as maintenance are upheld at all times including restaurant furniture equipment floors fixtures and fittings.

What you’ll bring

• Youll bring your unique personality and passion to the role and the team with your cando spirit and a positive attitude at all times.
• You have a talent for delighting guests by leading a team of passionate individuals and striving for excellence.
• Communication is what keeps our departments running perfectly. You have great communication skills with a strong customer service ethic.
• As a detail orientated and handson team player with strong interpersonal skills you will thrive on mentoring high potential team members to achieve better results and celebrate success within the team.
• English is the primary language used in our hotel. You can comfortably communicate in this language. Other languages including Arabic Italian French Spanish or German are highly desirable.
• You will have a relevant professional certification or hotel school diploma and bring a wealth of past experience working for luxury hotels and restaurants in the Middle East.

The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Waiter but will make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.

Job Location

United Arab Emirates

Location

Dubai