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Waiter/Waitress - Room Service

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Sofitel

Aug 24

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Dubai

Requirements

  • Minimum 1-year food and beverage serving experience
  • Good communication and customer contact skills; good problem resolution skills
  • Basic F&B product knowledge
  • Team player with strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Read daily events, to acknowledge any VIP’s arrivals.
  • Must know all menu items, their garnishes, contents and preparation methods and be able to relay that information to guests in a polite and concise way if asked.
  • Serve and clear food and beverage items in an unobtrusive and professional manner.
  • Ascertain guests’ satisfaction and handle any problem which may arise, informing a manager of the problem and how it was resolved.
  • Follow cash and credit card procedures according to the guidelines of the accounting department.
  • Ensure that work station is stocked with appropriate condiments at all times.
  • Report any guest comments regarding food and beverage to manager.
  • Learn and adhere to safety, sanitation and hygiene policies.
  • Maintain complete knowledge of all F&B services, outlets and hotel services/features.
  • Ensure that all service and storage areas are kept safe and clean.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress in Room Service?

The main responsibilities include reading daily events to acknowledge VIP arrivals, knowing all menu items and their preparation methods, serving and clearing food and beverage items, ensuring guest satisfaction, following cash and credit card procedures, maintaining a stocked workstation, handling guest comments, adhering to safety and hygiene policies, and keeping service areas clean.

How much prior experience is required for this role?

A minimum of 1 year of food and beverage serving experience is required for this role.

What skills are important for a Waiter/Waitress in Room Service?

Important skills include good communication and customer contact skills, problem resolution skills, basic food and beverage product knowledge, strong interpersonal skills, and attention to detail.

Is training provided for new employees?

Yes, training is provided to ensure all staff are knowledgeable about the menu items and service standards.

What is the work environment like at Sofitel Dubai The Palm?

The work environment is a luxury 5-star beach resort that offers a tropical and relaxing sanctuary, featuring a warm, welcoming atmosphere inspired by the rich culture of the South Pacific.

Are there opportunities for advancement within the company?

Yes, there are opportunities for career advancement within the company as employees can develop their skills and take on new roles in the hospitality industry.

Do I need to adhere to specific hygiene policies?

Yes, maintaining cleanliness and adhering to safety, sanitation, and hygiene policies are essential responsibilities of the role.

Will I be required to work as part of a team?

Yes, teamwork is crucial for this position, and the ability to collaborate with colleagues is highly valued.

Sofitel Art de Vivre

Travel & Leisure
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1964
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sofitel Hotels & Resorts is a global ambassador of modern French luxury, where passionate travelers can indulge in chic experiences that artfully blend the essence of each destination with the brand’s French art-de-vivre spirit. Part of ALL - the Accor Live Limitless lifestyle loyalty program and with more than 120 addresses worldwide, Sofitel promises heartfelt service and luxurious settings that are modern and sophisticated; places where each and every traveler can feel like a special guest and find joie-de-vivre in daily life, the French way. The luxury brand also includes Sofitel Legend, with its five heritage addresses, where the best of past and present converge to create ultimate luxury experiences that are both timeless and elegant. Stunning architecture and culturally-rich experiences.

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