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Barback

United Arab Emirates SO/ Uptown Dubai AED 2,500–4,000 per month, often with service charge, tips, meals and/or staff accommodation depending on the employment package*
Job Description

The Barback supports bartenders by preparing garnishes, restocking beverages and supplies, polishing glassware, clearing empty glasses, maintaining cleanliness and assisting with deliveries and stock control. Candidates should have hospitality or bar-service experience, good physical stamina, attention to detail and a basic understanding of beverage service and hygiene standards. The role requires working quickly in a busy luxury hotel environment, including evenings, weekends and public holidays. The successful candidate is expected to be reliable, well presented, team-oriented and willing to provide efficient, discreet service while following health, safety and responsible-alcohol-service procedures. Previous experience in a hotel, restaurant or high-volume bar is advantageous, while a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential.

Company Info

SO/ Uptown Dubai is a luxury lifestyle hotel located in Dubai’s Uptown district and operated under Accor’s SO/ Hotels & Resorts brand. The property combines contemporary design, fashion-led branding, energetic dining and bar concepts, and personalized guest experiences. Its environment is aimed at modern leisure and business travelers seeking stylish accommodation, entertainment and social spaces. As part of Accor, one of the world’s leading hospitality groups, the hotel provides employees with exposure to international service standards, structured training and opportunities across a broad global network. Team members are expected to be polished, creative, collaborative and guest-focused. The hotel’s food and beverage operations are central to its identity, making a Barback role suitable for someone interested in developing a career in luxury restaurants, bars and hospitality.

Destination Guide

The United Arab Emirates is not an island but a federation of seven emirates, with Dubai offering particularly strong opportunities in hotels, restaurants, tourism, retail and events. The culture blends Emirati traditions with a highly international population; modest dress in public places, respect for local customs and awareness of Ramadan practices are important. Dubai has a fast-paced lifestyle, excellent transport, modern facilities and extensive entertainment, although housing and daily expenses can be high. Hospitality jobs commonly include employer-sponsored residence visas, medical checks, an Emirates ID and work permits. Employers may also provide accommodation, transport, meals, insurance and annual leave, so candidates should confirm the full package before accepting an offer. Relocating usually requires a valid passport, authenticated documents where requested and a formal employment contract. Summers are extremely hot, while winter offers more comfortable outdoor conditions.

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