FandB Associate

Waldorf Astoria Kuwait; New Delhi; On-site; INR 558,000 - 1,116,000; Full time

Job summary

Waldorf Astoria Kuwait is seeking a Food & Beverage Associate to deliver exceptional dining experiences with warmth and efficiency. You will be the first point of contact, greeting guests, presenting menus, taking orders, and ensuring every interaction reflects our commitment to quality service.

The role involves coordinating with kitchen and service teams, maintaining spotless dining areas, processing payments, and handling guest inquiries with professionalism in a fast-paced hospitality

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests, present menus, and take accurate food and beverage orders.
• Serve meals and drinks promptly and ensure guest satisfaction throughout the dining experience.
• Maintain clean and organized dining and service areas and prepare tables for service.
• Process payments accurately and resolve guest inquiries in a courteous, professional manner.
• Collaborate with kitchen and service teams to ensure timely order preparation and delivery.
• Assist with stock replenishment, inventory management, and adherence to food safety standards.
• Demonstrate strong communication, attention to detail, multitasking, and a proactive service approach.

Job description

Job Description:

The Food & Beverage Associate plays a key role in delivering exceptional dining experiences by providing friendly, efficient, and attentive service to guests. As the first point of contact for customers, the associate is responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, understanding guest needs, and ensuring every interaction reflects the organizations commitment to quality service.

This role involves greeting and seating guests, presenting menus, taking accurate food and beverage orders, serving meals and drinks promptly, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the dining experience. The Food & Beverage Associate is also responsible for maintaining clean and organized dining and service areas, preparing tables for service, processing payments accurately, and resolving guest inquiries or concerns in a courteous and professional manner.

In addition to front‑of‑house responsibilities, the associate works closely with kitchen and service teams to ensure timely order preparation and delivery, supports inventory replenishment and stock management, and adheres to all food safety, hygiene, sanitation, and workplace health and safety standards. The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and a proactive approach to delivering high‑quality service in a fast‑paced hospitality environment.

The ideal candidate is customer‑focused, dependable, and adaptable, with a positive attitude and a passion for hospitality. They should be able to work collaboratively as part of a team, remain composed during busy service periods, and consistently contribute to creating memorable guest experiences while upholding the organizations service standards and values.

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