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In Room Dining Order Taker

United Arab Emirates Raffles Dubai Estimated salary: AED 2,500–4,500 per month, often with service charge, meals, transport, or accommodation depending on the employment package
Role summary

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The In Room Dining Order Taker receives guest calls, explains menu items, records food and beverage orders accurately, confirms delivery details, and coordinates with the kitchen and service team. Candidates should have previous experience in room service, food and beverage, or a hotel contact-centre role, along with clear spoken English, good telephone manners, basic computer skills, and strong attention to detail. Knowledge of additional languages and experience with hotel ordering systems are advantageous. The successful candidate is expected to remain calm during busy periods, deliver friendly and professional service, meet brand standards, handle guest requests discreetly, and promote additional menu items when appropriate.

About the employer

Raffles Dubai is a luxury hotel located in the Wafi area of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is part of the Accor hospitality group. Inspired by grand design and refined service, the hotel offers upscale accommodation, restaurants, bars, spa facilities, event spaces, and personalized guest experiences. Raffles is known internationally for its elegant atmosphere, attentive butler-style service, and strong emphasis on hospitality standards. Employees work in a multicultural environment serving leisure travelers, business guests, and luxury-event customers. The hotel typically provides structured operating procedures, brand training, and opportunities to develop within Accor’s international network. Working at Raffles Dubai can suit candidates who enjoy premium hotel service, teamwork, cultural diversity, and direct interaction with guests while maintaining high standards of presentation, courtesy, and confidentiality.

What the job usually comes with in the UAE

Usual for the UAE, varies by employer. Checked October 2026.

HousingShared company housing, 2 to 4 per room; a single room or an allowance for managers
Meals2 to 3 meals a shift; staff bus
FlightsJoining flight; home ticket every 1 or 2 years
Service charge10% added to bills, but no law sets the staff share; about USD 80 to 400 a month
ContractUsually 2 years; probation 6 months at most
Leave30 days; end-of-service gratuity of 21 days' pay a year (by law)
Income tax0%

Senior staff often get more than line staff, for example a single room or a yearly home flight. Ask the employer what the job includes before you accept.

Can I work in the UAE?

How it works: Employer-sponsored and employer-paid by law; no local-first test; Gulf nationals need no permit.

Never pay anyone for a visa or a job offer. A real employer pays the permit costs and never asks you for money.

Official source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation: workers' rights. Checked October 2026.

Guidance, not legal advice. Rules change; your employer confirms the details for your case.

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