Waitress | Abu Dhabi

Position Overview

We are looking for a Waitress / Food & Beverage Server for a prestigious private estate in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role is aimed at enhancing the dining experience to embody the utmost sophistication and exclusivity expected at an ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) residence.

Location and Arrangements

The position is based within a private estate in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. For candidates residing outside the country, the client will facilitate work visa processing and relocation support.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• A diploma from a hotel management or hospitality school, preferably completed 3 years ago.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience working in Michelin-starred or 5-star hotels, restaurants, or luxury hotels is mandatory.
• Fluency in English is required for effective communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive demeanor, excellent grooming, and polished communication skills while delivering service.
• Provide courteous, professional, efficient, flexible, and personalized service consistently.
• Serve food courses and beverages to guests with attention to detail.
• Adapt and respond appropriately to diverse work scenarios and requirements.
• Have comprehensive knowledge of the room service offerings and menu items to assist and answer guest inquiries.
• Maintain updated notes on the principal’s preferences and dietary likes and dislikes, reporting directly to the Food & Beverage Manager and senior butlers.
• Ensure that all principal needs are met completely and satisfactorily with each meal or beverage service.
• Arrange table settings and provide beverage service including welcoming drinks when the principal arrives at the residence.
• Perform duties calmly, discreetly, and courteously, respecting timing standards and maintaining priority on tasks.
• Keep dining areas, reception rooms, and workspaces clean and tidy at all times.
• Record all information, necessary updates, and instructions carefully, and perform proper handover before shift completion.
• Assist in monitoring the stock levels of all relevant items in the residence.
• Comply fully with company rules and regulations regarding fire safety, hygiene, health and safety standards.
• Attend and actively participate in scheduled departmental meetings, training sessions, and other related activities.

Salary and Benefits

• Monthly salary of AED 2,500, paid tax-free.
• Shared accommodation provided.
• Meals included as part of employment package.
• Health insurance coverage.
• One day off per week.
• Airfare for home travel every two years accompanied by 60 days leave.

Additional Information

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