Head Waiter / Waitress - F&B
Full time
at The First Group
in
UAE
Posted on February 15, 2025
Job details
Overview
Discover a rewarding career with The First Collection at Jumeirah Village Circle. Located near the Dubai Marina and other vibrant cityscapes, this 491-room urban resort provides the ideal gateway to Dubai's array of immersive experiences. Situated in the family-friendly enclave of Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), The First Collection at Jumeirah Village Circle offers convenient access to neighbouring malls, parks, cafés, and restaurants, while its own signature dining experiences include Santé Ria, Village Bistro and The First Collection’s award-winning Risen Café & Artisanal Bakery. Additionally, guests can unwind within an exclusive club lounge, outdoor pool, gym, and spa. Another exceptional offering includes complimentary access to Soluna Restaurants and Beach Club, located on The Palm Jumeirah, which seamlessly blends city energy with beachside tranquillity. Explore opportunities with us today and become part of a team dedicated to excellence in hospitality.Job Description
We are currently seeking for young, dynamic, self-motivated Food & Beverage professionals who assist to organize and direct a team that develops top quality of food & beverage products, with prompt, accurate and personalized service. As a Headwaiter you are responsible to provide professional service to our guests, ensuring their restaurant visit will become a memorable dining experience. Job Duties- Greet and escort customers to their tables
- Present menu and provide detailed information when asked (e.g. about portions, ingredients, or potential food allergies)
- Prepare tables by setting up linens, silverware and glasses
- Serve food and drink orders
- Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation and report any problems
- Arrange table settings and maintain a tidy dining area
- Deliver checks and collect bill payments
- Carry dirty plates, glasses and silverware to kitchen for cleaning
- Meet with restaurant staff to review daily specials, changes on the menu and service specifications for reservations (e.g. parties)
- Provide excellent customer service to guests
Desired Skill & Expertise
- Proven work experience as a Waiter or Waitress
- Basic math skills
- Attentiveness and patience for customers
- Excellent presentation skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
- Active listening and effective communication skills
- Team spirit
- Flexibility to work in shifts is a MUST
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