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Waiter/ Waitress

United Arab Emirates Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate AED 2,000–3,500 per month, often with service charge, meals, accommodation, transport, and medical insurance*
Job Description

The Waiter/Waitress supports smooth restaurant service by welcoming guests, taking accurate orders, serving food and beverages, clearing tables, processing payments, and maintaining high hygiene standards. Candidates are generally expected to have previous experience in hotel or restaurant service, good knowledge of food and beverage operations, and a professional, guest-focused attitude. Strong communication skills, teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently during busy shifts are important. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays is normally required. English communication is essential; knowledge of additional languages and familiarity with international hospitality standards are advantageous.

Company Info

Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate is an international midscale hotel located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, near the city’s business districts, attractions, and airport routes. The hotel is part of Accor, a major global hospitality group operating a wide range of brands across luxury, premium, midscale, and economy segments. Novotel hotels are known for practical comfort, contemporary facilities, and welcoming service for business and leisure travelers. Abu Dhabi Gate typically serves hotel guests, families, groups, and corporate visitors through its rooms, restaurants, bars, meeting facilities, and leisure amenities. Employees work in a multicultural environment and are expected to follow Accor’s service, safety, grooming, and sustainability standards. The company can offer useful international hospitality experience, structured training, and opportunities for career development within Accor’s global network.

Destination Guide

The United Arab Emirates is not an island, but Abu Dhabi is an island city connected to the mainland by bridges and surrounded by coastal communities. Hospitality offers many opportunities in hotels, restaurants, resorts, airlines, events, and tourism, particularly in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Ras Al Khaimah. The culture combines Emirati traditions with a large international workforce; modest dress, respectful behavior, punctuality, and awareness of local customs are important. Lifestyle is modern and safe, with excellent shopping, beaches, dining, public transport, and desert activities, although summers are extremely hot. Employers commonly sponsor an employment visa, work permit, medical examination, and Emirates ID for successful overseas hires. Confirm whether accommodation, meals, transport, insurance, flights, and gratuity are included before accepting an offer. Bring certified documents and budget for initial expenses until your salary and residency formalities are completed.