F&B Service Expert - Al Liwan

Role summary

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The F&B Service Expert – Al Liwan is responsible for delivering polished food and beverage service in the hotel’s restaurant. Requirements typically include previous experience in a quality hotel or restaurant, strong guest-service skills, professional grooming, teamwork, and good spoken English; Arabic or other languages may be an advantage. The candidate is expected to welcome guests warmly, take accurate orders, explain menu items, serve food and beverages efficiently, maintain cleanliness and service standards, process bills correctly, and respond confidently to guest requests. Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays is essential. A hospitality qualification and knowledge of food safety and service procedures are beneficial.

About the employer

Sharq Village & Spa, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, is a luxury beachfront property in Doha, Qatar, inspired by traditional Qatari architecture, culture, and hospitality. The resort combines elegant rooms and villas with restaurants, event facilities, a private beach, pools, and a large spa offering wellness treatments. As part of Marriott International’s Ritz-Carlton brand, it focuses on highly personalized service, refined presentation, and memorable guest experiences. Employees work in a multicultural environment serving leisure travelers, business guests, and visitors attending events in Doha. The hotel generally provides structured hospitality training, professional development opportunities, and international brand standards. Benefits for eligible roles may include accommodation or a housing allowance, meals, transportation, medical coverage, annual leave, and return airfare, although the exact package depends on the employment contract.

Working in Qatar

Qatar is a compact Gulf country rather than an island, with Doha as its main employment and lifestyle center. Hospitality jobs are widely available in luxury hotels, restaurants, resorts, airlines, event venues, and tourism businesses. The culture is respectful, family-oriented, and influenced by Islamic traditions; modest dress and courteous behavior are expected, especially in public and religious places. Life in Doha offers modern malls, beaches, museums, desert excursions, international dining, and a large expatriate community. Summers are extremely hot, while winter is comfortable and popular for outdoor activities. Employers commonly sponsor work visas, arrange medical checks, and provide a Qatar ID after arrival. Many hotel packages include accommodation, transport, meals, healthcare, and annual-flight benefits. Candidates should verify contract terms, working hours, probation, leave, and allowances before relocating. English is widely used in hospitality, while Arabic is an advantage.