Waiter at Cipriani Dolci Nad Al Sheba, Dubai

Cipriani Dolci Nad Al Sheba is hiring a Waiter in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Job brief

We are looking for a skilled Waiter or Waitress to take orders and deliver food and beverages to our customers.

The right Waiter/Waitress uplifts the dining experience for customers. We are looking for someone who will have the patience, personality and perseverance to thrive in this role.

Waiter/Waitress responsibilities include greeting and serving customers, providing detailed information on menus, multi-tasking various front-of-the-house duties and collecting the bill. If you are able to perform well in fast-paced environments, we’d like to meet you. To be a successful Waiter or Waitress, you should be polite with our customers and make sure they enjoy their meals. You should also be a team player and be able to effectively communicate with our Kitchen Staff to make sure orders are accurate and delivered promptly.

Keep in mind that Waiter/Waitress duties may require working in shifts and/or occasionally during weekends and holidays.

Ultimately, it is the duty of our Waiters/Waitresses to provide an excellent overall dining experience for our guests.

Responsibilities

• 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

• Inform customers about the day’s specials

• Offer menu recommendations upon request

• Up-sell additional products when appropriate

• Take accurate food and drinks orders, using a POS ordering software,order slips or by memorization

• Check customers’ IDs to ensure they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages

• Communicate order details to the Kitchen Staff

• 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)

• Follow all relevant health department regulations

• Provide excellent customer service to guests