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Waiter/ Waitress

United Arab Emirates Shangri-La AED 2,500–4,500 per month, often plus service charge, tips, meals, accommodation, transport, and medical benefits*
Job Description

The Waiter/Waitress is responsible for welcoming guests, taking accurate food and beverage orders, serving meals and drinks, clearing tables, processing bills, and maintaining high service standards. Candidates should have previous experience in a hotel, restaurant, or similar hospitality environment, good spoken English, a well-presented appearance, and strong communication skills. Knowledge of food and beverage service, hygiene standards, and point-of-sale systems is useful. The role requires a friendly, attentive, flexible, and professional approach, with the ability to work under pressure, follow procedures, and cooperate with colleagues. Shift work, weekends, and public holidays are normally required.

Company Info

Shangri-La is a luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong and recognized for its hotels, resorts, and distinctive Asian-inspired service culture. The group operates properties across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America, and other international destinations. Shangri-La hotels typically offer accommodation, restaurants, lounges, meeting facilities, spa services, and leisure amenities. In the United Arab Emirates, the company has established luxury properties serving business travelers, tourists, families, and high-end events. Employees are expected to provide warm, personalized service while maintaining professional grooming, efficiency, and attention to detail. Shangri-La places importance on teamwork, guest satisfaction, cultural awareness, and staff development. Benefits and working conditions vary by property and position, but hospitality roles may include accommodation, meals, transportation, medical insurance, annual leave, and an air ticket allowance.

Destination Guide

The United Arab Emirates is not an island but a federation of seven emirates, including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah, with excellent opportunities in hotels, restaurants, tourism, aviation, retail, events, and entertainment. The culture combines Islamic traditions, Arabic heritage, and a highly international expatriate community. Life is modern and convenient, with extensive shopping, dining, beaches, desert activities, and reliable public transport in major cities. Summers are extremely hot, while winters are pleasant and popular for outdoor activities. Most overseas employees need an employer-sponsored residence and work visa; the company generally arranges medical testing, Emirates ID processing, and related paperwork. Candidates should verify accommodation, transport, gratuities, working hours, probation terms, and health coverage before accepting an offer. Bringing family members may require meeting salary and sponsorship requirements.

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