F&B Waiter/Waitress

Job Description

The F&B Waiter/Waitress welcomes guests, takes food and beverage orders, serves meals and drinks, explains menu items, processes bills, and maintains high service standards. Candidates should ideally have previous restaurant or hotel experience, good English communication skills, a professional appearance, and a friendly, customer-focused attitude. Knowledge of food safety, menu service, and point-of-sale systems is advantageous. The role requires teamwork, attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to remain calm during busy periods. Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays is expected. Familiarity with international hospitality standards and additional languages would be an advantage.

Company Info

Swissôtel is an international hospitality brand operated by Accor, known for combining Swiss efficiency, thoughtful service, wellbeing, and contemporary comfort. Its hotels serve business and leisure travellers with accommodation, restaurants, meeting facilities, fitness or wellness services, and professionally managed guest experiences. Swissôtel Corniche Park Towers Doha is a new property planned for opening in December 2025, located in Qatar’s capital and expected to serve guests visiting for business, tourism, events, and extended stays. As part of Accor, the hotel benefits from global operating standards, established training programmes, international career opportunities, and a large loyalty network. Employees are generally expected to deliver warm, consistent service while supporting teamwork, guest satisfaction, cleanliness, safety, and the successful launch of the property.

Destination Guide

Qatar is a compact Gulf country rather than an island, with Doha as its main employment and lifestyle centre. Hospitality offers opportunities in hotels, restaurants, resorts, events, aviation, and tourism, especially for candidates with customer-service experience and strong English. Qatar’s culture is welcoming but conservative: modest dress, respectful behaviour, and awareness of Islamic customs are important. Life includes modern shopping centres, beaches, museums, international dining, sports, and desert excursions, although summers are extremely hot. Most overseas employees need an employer-sponsored work visa and residence permit; the employer commonly arranges medical checks, documentation, and sometimes flights, accommodation, meals, or transport. Confirm the written contract, salary, benefits, probation terms, and recruitment fees before travelling. Doha has reliable public transport, taxis, and a large expatriate community, but living costs can be high without employer-provided housing.