Food and Beverage - Assistant Server

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full board accommodation

Discovery Nights at FS Hotels

Social and sporting events

Paid home leave tickets

Quality employee meals

Transportation to work

Free Wi-Fi

Job summary

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts in Kuwait City is seeking a Food & Beverage Attendant. This role involves delivering exceptional service in a luxury dining environment, ensuring guests have a remarkable experience. You will describe menu items, communicate orders, and maintain cleanliness in dining areas.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in a similar position. Competitive benefits include full board accommodation and transportation.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role in a five-star luxury hotel.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Excellent verbal communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus.
• Active listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Describe food & beverage menu items with vivid descriptions.
• Communicate guest orders and special requests to the kitchen.
• Anticipate guest needs and respond to concerns.
• Clean and set-up tables and buffets.
• Retrieve and stock all necessary items.
• Complete opening and closing side work as assigned.

Skills

Menu description

Guest communication

Anticipate guest needs

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Job description

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

A resort-like sanctuary in Kuwait’s heart. Discover a modern urban sanctuary in the heart of Kuwait City: a contemporary curation of Middle Eastern architecture, dazzling art and resort-like spaciousness, where striking sculptures seamlessly merge with traditional design. In this enclave of wonder – the first and only hotel in Kuwait to receive the prestigious Forbes Five-Star rating – you’ll find soaring rooftop restaurants, leisure facilities and the city’s largest guest rooms. Catch up with friends in the chic surrounds of Al Soor (known as La Chocolaterie of Kuwait), relax in air-conditioned cabanas by the infinity pool, ascend to a buzzing rooftop and wander the lush adjacent parkland. And with the city’s malls and souks within a few minutes’ drive, you can experience all the spoils of the city without spoiling your precious relaxation time.

What You Will Do

• Describe the selection of food & beverage menu items to guests by offering interesting, and vivid descriptions of each item, origin, taste, and preparation methods.

• Communicate guest orders including any special needs or requests to the kitchen; coordinate food timings; check completed kitchen orders with the guest’s original order; transport items to the guest table in a timely manner to ensure proper food quality.

• Anticipate guest needs, ascertain satisfaction, offer suggestions, and respond urgently and appropriately to guest concerns and requests.

• Breakdown, clean and set-up of tables, buffets, and food stations as well as the back-of-house areas.

• Retrieve and stock all linen, china, silver, glassware and food and beverage items.

• Complete opening and closing side work as assigned and have all tables set according to standard.

What You Will Bring

• At least 2 years’ experience in the similar role in a five-star luxury hotel.

• Ability to work well under pressure.

• Be thorough and pay attention to detail.

• Excellent verbal communication skills in English and Arabic is a plus.

• Active listening skills.

What We Offer

• Full board shared living accommodation in a high quality, well-resourced compound

• Complimentary Discovery Nights at FS Hotels worldwide

• Regular social and sporting events

• Paid home leave tickets

• Quality employee meals

• Transportation to and from work

• Free Wi-Fi in accommodation and employee transportation buses

Work Authorization

Hotel will apply for the work authorization for the successful candidate