Waiter / Waitress - Lobby Lounge, Jumeirah Messilah Beach

About the role

Jumeirah Messilah Beach, a beachfront resort in Kuwait with 316 rooms and suites, offers an array of dining venues including the Lobby Lounge. The hotel is seeking a Waiter / Waitress for the Lobby Lounge Outlet. The role covers table setup, food and beverage service and coordination with the kitchen.

Key responsibilities

• Greet and treat colleagues and guests in a friendly, unobtrusive manner and set a personal example of right conduct.
• Control the use of food and beverage items and equipment, and coordinate food timings according to Jumeirah standards.
• Set up tables, serve food and beverages, clear and clean tables, and break down, clean and set up buffets and food stations.
• Pick up food, anticipate guest needs, ask about satisfaction, suggest alternatives and respond promptly to guest requests and concerns.
• Communicate guest orders, special needs and requests to the kitchen via the hotel's point-of-sales system.
• Maintain knowledge of all menu items, their ingredients and preparation methods, and keep the outlet in perfect condition.
• Perform other tasks assigned by restaurant management.

Required profile

• Comfortable discussing food and wine choices with guests in detail.
• Good knowledge of health and safety, HACCP and hygiene regulations.

What we offer

• Tax-free salary paid in Kuwaiti dinar.
• F&B benefits and reduced hotel rates across Jumeirah properties.
• 30 days of annual leave, flights home, accommodation and life insurance.
• Monthly service charge and other employee benefits.