Waiter / Waitress

Role summary

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The Waiter/Waitress is responsible for welcoming guests, taking accurate food and beverage orders, serving meals and drinks, and ensuring a polished dining experience in line with Raffles standards. Candidates should have previous experience in a luxury hotel, resort, or quality restaurant, strong spoken English, a professional appearance, and excellent communication and customer-service skills. Knowledge of food and beverage service, hygiene procedures, menu items, and point-of-sale systems is advantageous. The successful candidate is expected to be attentive, courteous, flexible, and able to work under pressure, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Teamwork, cultural awareness, and a genuine desire to exceed guest expectations are essential.

About the employer

Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain is a luxury all-villa resort in the Kingdom of Bahrain, operated under the internationally recognised Raffles Hotels & Resorts brand and Accor group. Located near Sakhir, the property combines refined Arabian hospitality with private-pool villas, elegant restaurants, wellness facilities, and personalised guest service. The resort is designed for leisure travellers seeking privacy, comfort, and high-end experiences, while also serving special events and luxury getaways. As part of Accor, the hotel offers employees the opportunity to work within a global hospitality network, benefit from structured service standards, and develop experience in an international luxury environment. Hospitality team members are expected to demonstrate discretion, warmth, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to creating memorable stays for guests.