
Head Waiter / Head Waitress
Posted 12 Nov 2026
- Salary
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- Location
- Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
- Employer
- Rotana Hotels
Benefits
- Private Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development
Requirements
- Education, Qualifications and Experience
- You should ideally have a diploma in the hospitality field with a maximum of two years of experience in a similar role.
- Knowledge and Competencies
- The ideal candidate will be a well-presented and groomed individual with an outgoing and friendly attitude and a high aptitude for customer care.
- You are a hands-on and proactive person with a charismatic and approachable character.
About the job
Job Description
We are currently looking for dynamic and self-motivated Food & Beverage professionals who assist to organize and direct a team that develops top quality of Food & Beverage products, with prompt, accurate and personalized service.
As a Head Waiter, Head Waitress you are responsible to provide professional service to our guests, ensuring their restaurant visit will become a memorable dining experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work in close cooperation with the Kitchen and Stewarding as well as the Outlet Cashiers to ensure a smooth running operation
- Conduct regular training sessions with the assigned team in line with the departmental SOP's
- Monitor duty schedules for the respective team
- Ensure the proper appearance and grooming of assigned employees
- Work towards the timely setup of the assigned Food & Beverage outlet, according to the meal settings and in line with the opening hours
- Handle the welcome of arriving guests and their seating through the hostess and take over, if she is not available
- Maintain a professional and friendly relationship with the outlet patrons to ensure their well being
- Familiar with the outlets menu, promotional activities and other relevant issues concerning the outlet and the hotel
Requirements
Education, Qualifications and Experience
You should ideally have a diploma in the hospitality field with a maximum of two years of experience in a similar role.
You must also be fluent in both written and spoken English and a wide familiarity with Micros would be desirable. Previous experience in leadership and supervisory roles are a definite plus.
Knowledge and Competencies
The ideal candidate will be a well-presented and groomed individual with an outgoing and friendly attitude and a high aptitude for customer care.
You are a hands-on and proactive person with a charismatic and approachable character.
You will work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment and be a great team player, who thrives in working with a multicultural team and guests alike, while possessing the following additional competencies
- Understanding Hotel Operations
- Effective Communication
- Planning for Business
- Supervising People
- Understanding Differences
- Supervising Operations
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Customer Focus
- Drive for Results
Benefits
* Private Health Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* Training & Development
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