Waiter/ess - Private Dining

About Jumeirah

Jumeirah is a globally recognized luxury hospitality group and part of Dubai Holding. Its collection includes 31 standout properties spread across 13 countries across the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Africa. The brand first transformed the luxury hotel landscape in 1999 with the launch of Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and is now known for premium beachfront resorts, respected city hotels, and exclusive branded residences. Jumeirah stands for Arabian-style luxury service and for creating meaningful, distinctive experiences for sophisticated travellers.

About Jumeirah Saadiyat Island

Set along Abu Dhabi’s untouched coastline, Jumeirah Saadiyat Island is one of the group’s leading eco-focused resorts and the first property in the Middle East to receive the Ocean Champion Badge from The Oceanic Standard. The resort features direct beach access, ocean-themed accommodation including private villas, seven restaurants and dining outlets, plus a dedicated spa and wellness centre offering modern treatments and therapies.

About the Role

An opportunity has opened for a Waiter/ess in Private Dining at Jumeirah Saadiyat Island. This role focuses on delivering polished, attentive dining service while supporting an exceptional guest experience in a luxury environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Confidently discuss food and wine options with guests in a knowledgeable and detailed way.
• Maintain a warm, professional presence that remains attentive without being intrusive.
• Monitor the use of food, beverage, and service equipment to ensure resources are handled correctly.
• Work closely with the Culinary Team to support a memorable dining experience for every guest.
• Ensure food collection and table service are carried out smoothly, accurately, and on time.
• Prepare tables, serve food and drinks, and clear and clean tables after service.
• Enter guest orders, including any special requests or dietary needs, into the hotel POS system and share them with the kitchen.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in a comparable role within the luxury sector.
• Excellent verbal communication and people skills.
• Good command of English.

Benefits

• Supportive and welcoming workplace culture.
• Access to learning and development initiatives, with defined career growth opportunities.
• Possibility of internal transfers across the company’s international network.
• Discounts on food, beverages, and hotel stays across the global portfolio.
• Shared accommodation provided by the company.
• Health coverage and life insurance.
• Paid annual leave and airfare from the employee’s home country.
• Incentives linked to performance, depending on the role.
• Tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED).