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Food Runner - Rüya

United Arab Emirates The St. Regis Dubai The Palm Estimated salary: AED 2,500–4,000 per month, typically with service charge, meals, accommodation, transportation, and medical benefits depending on the employment package
Role summary

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The Food Runner at Rüya supports smooth restaurant service by collecting dishes from the kitchen, delivering food promptly and accurately, maintaining presentation standards, and assisting servers and guests. Candidates should have previous experience in a high-volume restaurant or hotel, good knowledge of food-service procedures, strong communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. Professional grooming, attention to detail, teamwork, flexibility, and a guest-focused attitude are expected. The role may require standing for extended periods, working evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Food-safety awareness and familiarity with luxury hospitality standards are advantageous.

About the employer

The St. Regis Dubai The Palm is a luxury hotel located on Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, and part of Marriott International’s St. Regis Hotels & Resorts portfolio. The property combines refined accommodation, personalized butler-style service, premium dining, leisure facilities, and distinctive event spaces. Rüya is the hotel’s Turkish restaurant, known for contemporary Anatolian cuisine, elegant surroundings, and polished hospitality. Marriott International is one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, operating a broad collection of hotel brands across numerous countries and territories. Employees typically work in a structured international environment with formal service standards, training opportunities, and access to benefits that vary by position and contract. The hotel serves leisure travelers, business guests, residents, and visitors seeking upscale dining and resort experiences.

What the job usually comes with in the UAE

Usual for the UAE, varies by employer. Checked October 2026.

HousingShared company housing, 2 to 4 per room; a single room or an allowance for managers
Meals2 to 3 meals a shift; staff bus
FlightsJoining flight; home ticket every 1 or 2 years
Service charge10% added to bills, but no law sets the staff share; about USD 80 to 400 a month
ContractUsually 2 years; probation 6 months at most
Leave30 days; end-of-service gratuity of 21 days' pay a year (by law)
Income tax0%

Senior staff often get more than line staff, for example a single room or a yearly home flight. Ask the employer what the job includes before you accept.

Can I work in the UAE?

How it works: Employer-sponsored and employer-paid by law; no local-first test; Gulf nationals need no permit.

Never pay anyone for a visa or a job offer. A real employer pays the permit costs and never asks you for money.

Official source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation: workers' rights. Checked October 2026.

Guidance, not legal advice. Rules change; your employer confirms the details for your case.

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