Waiter/ress

Job Description

The Waiter/ress supports restaurant operations by welcoming guests, explaining menus, taking accurate orders, serving food and beverages, clearing tables, processing payments, and maintaining service standards. Candidates are generally expected to have hospitality or restaurant experience, although relevant vocational training may be accepted. Good spoken English, clear communication, a friendly attitude, neat grooming, and strong attention to detail are important. The role requires teamwork, physical stamina, and flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays. The successful candidate should be dependable, guest-focused, able to handle busy periods calmly, and committed to Marriott’s service and cleanliness standards.

Company Info

Aloft by Marriott Jakarta Wahid Hasyim is a contemporary lifestyle hotel in central Jakarta, operated under Marriott International’s Aloft brand. The hotel is designed for modern travelers, combining stylish technology-led spaces with a relaxed, social atmosphere. Its location provides convenient access to business districts, shopping areas, restaurants, and cultural attractions in the Indonesian capital. Aloft properties typically offer guest rooms, dining and bar facilities, meeting spaces, fitness amenities, and lively communal areas. Employees work within Marriott’s global hospitality network and are expected to deliver warm, efficient service while following professional standards for safety, cleanliness, and guest satisfaction. The hotel can provide valuable experience for hospitality professionals seeking career development, international brand exposure, and opportunities to progress across Marriott properties.

Destination Guide

Indonesia offers extensive hospitality opportunities across Jakarta, Bali, Lombok, Batam, Java, and other resort islands. Jobs are available in hotels, restaurants, resorts, wellness centers, tourism, and events, with Bali and Jakarta offering the broadest choices. Indonesian culture values politeness, community, respect for elders, and religious diversity; learning basic Bahasa Indonesia is helpful. Lifestyle varies from fast-paced urban living in Jakarta to a more relaxed beach-oriented routine in Bali or Lombok. Costs are generally manageable, though central Jakarta and popular tourist areas can be expensive. Foreign workers normally need an employer-sponsored work permit and appropriate immigration status before starting employment; working on a tourist visa is not permitted. Employers commonly assist with documentation, but candidates should confirm visa, accommodation, insurance, taxes, and relocation terms before accepting an offer.