F&B Service Expert (Server -Coya)

Role summary

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The F&B Service Expert (Server – COYA) is responsible for delivering polished, attentive food and beverage service in a high-end restaurant. Candidates should have previous experience in luxury dining, restaurants, or hotels, strong communication skills, good knowledge of menu items and service standards, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced multicultural environment. Fluency in English is generally expected; additional languages are an advantage. The role requires a professional appearance, friendly attitude, teamwork, flexibility with shifts, and careful attention to guest preferences, orders, billing, hygiene, and responsible alcohol service. Experience with POS systems and knowledge of fine-dining or international cuisine would be beneficial.

About the employer

W Doha is a contemporary luxury hotel in West Bay, Doha, operated under Marriott International’s W Hotels brand. The property combines modern design, energetic dining, nightlife, wellness, and personalized hospitality for leisure and business travelers. Its restaurants and bars are known for stylish settings and international culinary concepts, including COYA, a vibrant Peruvian-inspired restaurant and entertainment venue. Marriott International is one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, with a broad portfolio of hotel brands and properties across many countries. Employees typically work within structured international service standards and may receive training, career-development opportunities, staff meals, accommodation or housing support, transportation, medical coverage, and travel-related benefits, depending on the employment contract and local policy.

Working in Qatar

Qatar is a compact Gulf country rather than an island, with Doha as its main employment and cultural center. Hospitality opportunities are available in luxury hotels, restaurants, resorts, catering companies, and event venues, especially for candidates with international service experience. The culture blends traditional Qatari customs with a large expatriate community; modest dress, respectful behavior, and sensitivity during Ramadan are important. Lifestyle options include beaches, desert excursions, shopping malls, museums, sports, and a growing dining scene. Employers commonly sponsor work visas, arrange medical checks, and assist with residence permits after hiring. Contracts may include accommodation, transport, meals, annual leave, airfare, and health insurance, but these benefits should be confirmed in writing. The cost of living can be high, particularly for private accommodation, while public transport is improving. New arrivals should verify visa terms, housing arrangements, probation conditions, and salary components before relocating.