F&B Service Expert

Job Description

The F&B Service Expert is responsible for welcoming guests, taking food and beverage orders, serving items efficiently, clearing tables, processing payments, and maintaining high service standards. Candidates should have hospitality or restaurant experience, strong communication skills, a professional appearance, and a guest-focused attitude. Knowledge of food and beverage menus, hygiene procedures, and point-of-sale systems is advantageous. The role requires teamwork, attention to detail, flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays, and the ability to remain calm in a busy hotel environment. Fluency in English is generally expected; additional languages and relevant UAE experience are beneficial.

Company Info

Aloft by Marriott Al Ain is a modern, lifestyle-focused hotel operated under Marriott International, one of the world’s largest hospitality companies. Located in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Emirate, the hotel combines contemporary design, relaxed social spaces, dining outlets, meeting facilities, and guest-focused service. Aloft properties typically appeal to business and leisure travelers seeking a lively atmosphere, technology-enabled rooms, and approachable hospitality. Team members work within Marriott’s global service standards while supporting the hotel’s local operations. Marriott offers structured training, international career mobility, employee travel benefits, and opportunities across accommodation, food and beverage, events, and hotel administration. The workplace is multicultural and service-oriented, with strong emphasis on guest satisfaction, teamwork, professionalism, and compliance with health, safety, and brand procedures.

Destination Guide

The United Arab Emirates is not an island but a federation of seven emirates, offering extensive opportunities in hotels, restaurants, tourism, aviation, retail, construction, healthcare, and technology. Its culture blends Islamic traditions, Arab hospitality, and a highly international population. Respectful dress, local customs, and religious practices are important, especially during Ramadan. Lifestyle varies from Abu Dhabi and Dubai’s busy urban environment to Al Ain’s quieter, greener setting. The country offers modern infrastructure, reliable public transport in major cities, and a generally warm, sunny climate. Most overseas employees require employer-sponsored residence and work visas; employers commonly arrange entry permits, medical checks, Emirates ID processing, and labor documentation. Candidates should confirm accommodation, transport, insurance, leave, gratuity, and contract terms before relocating. Living costs can be high, although hotel packages may include housing, meals, and transportation.