Waiter/ess - Pearl Lounge - Jumeirah Beach Hotel

About Jumeirah Group and Jumeirah Restaurants

Jumeirah Group, a member of Dubai Holding, has been making a distinguished impact on the global hospitality market for more than two decades with its Stay Different™ brand promise. Its award- winning destinations, such as the iconic Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, position service beyond expectations, elevated dining destinations and surprising architecture and design at the heart of every guest experience.  Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts is a leading luxury hospitality brand that operates a world-class portfolio of 26 properties, comprising beachfront resorts, city hotels, and luxury serviced residences across the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. As Jumeirah continues to expand its global portfolio and scales up its operations to the next level of growth, it remains fully committed to developing and empowering our colleagues to excel in world class environments.  Jumeirah is committed to embedding equality, diversity, and inclusion in all its practices, embracing a culture that celebrates diversity. 

Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai’s premier lifestyle destination, is located on Jumeirah Beach Road just 15 km from the city centre and 25 km from Dubai International Airport. The 26-floor hotel has a curved design which represents the shape of a breaking wave and offers pristine private beaches with undisturbed views of the Arabian Gulf.

With 599 sea-facing rooms and suites and 19 private villas, as well as 21 restaurants and bars, extensive conference and banqueting facilities, a private marina, Sinbad’s Kids Club, Talise™ Spa, and direct complimentary access to Wild Wadi Waterpark™ for all guests, the hotel continues to redefine the holiday experience.

About the Job

An opportunity has arisen for a Waiter/ress to join the team of Pearl Lounge at Jumeirah Beach Hotel. The main duties and responsibilities of this role are:

• Efficiently take and process orders, while serving and clearing food and drinks within specified timeframes.
• Anticipate customer needs and expectations correctly, including those with special needs, and provide appropriate products, services or information.
• Demonstrate trust, support, and respect towards team members in day-to-day work activities.
• Prepare the outlet for service utilizing opening checklist and as instructed through briefings.
• Maintain good knowledge of menu to answer questions the guests may have.
• Complete cleaning, opening & closing checklists, and other checklists/ forms when instructed by senior colleagues.
• Perform side duties including folding napkins, rolling silverware, cleaning trays, restocking shelves, filling ice bins, cleaning and breaking down service area, using cleaning compounds, and other duties as required.

About you:

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Fluent in English and additional language is a plus.
• Knowledge of Food and Beverage applications (epicure, micros).
• Previous experience in the serving capacity of the same role in a restaurant is required.

About the Benefits:

We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Dirhams (AED), the local currency of the UAE. In addition, we offer generous F&B benefits, reduced hotel rates across our properties globally, excellent leave and health care package, flights home, life insurance, and other employee benefits making the role attractive to high performers and any applicant looking for a career with one of the most luxurious brands in the hospitality industry.