Waiter

Job Description

The Waiter is responsible for welcoming guests, explaining menus, taking accurate food and beverage orders, serving meals and drinks, processing payments, and maintaining a clean, well-presented dining area. Candidates should have previous restaurant or hotel experience, good knowledge of food and beverage service, strong communication skills, and a professional, guest-focused attitude. English proficiency is generally expected; additional languages are an advantage. The role requires teamwork, attention to detail, a positive personality, and the ability to remain calm during busy periods. Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays is essential. Hospitality training and knowledge of hygiene and service standards are beneficial.

Company Info

SO/ is a luxury lifestyle hotel brand within the Accor group, known for bold design, fashion-led experiences, contemporary dining, and energetic service. SO/ Ras Al Khaimah is expected to combine the brand’s stylish identity with the natural attractions of the emirate, including beaches, mountains, and adventure activities. Accor is a major international hospitality company operating thousands of hotels, resorts, and residences across more than 100 countries. Its portfolio includes luxury, premium, midscale, and economy brands, supported by structured training, internal mobility, and global career opportunities. Working for SO/ generally involves delivering personalized guest experiences while maintaining high standards of presentation, service, safety, and teamwork. The property offers employees the opportunity to build experience in an international resort environment and develop a long-term career within Accor’s global network.

Destination Guide

The United Arab Emirates is not an island, but it offers coastal resort destinations and strong hospitality opportunities. Jobs are available in hotels, restaurants, resorts, tourism, aviation, retail, and events, especially in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Ras Al Khaimah. UAE culture blends Emirati traditions with a highly international population; respectful dress and behavior, especially during Ramadan, are important. Lifestyle can include beaches, desert trips, shopping, dining, and outdoor activities, although summers are extremely hot. Employers normally sponsor a work visa, residence permit, medical examination, and Emirates ID for successful overseas hires. Confirm the package carefully, including accommodation, transport, meals, insurance, flights, service charge, working hours, and probation terms. Ras Al Khaimah is generally quieter and more relaxed than Dubai, with lower living costs and easy access to mountains and beaches.