F&B and Event Service Expert, Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Patong Beach Resort

Role summary

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This role supports food and beverage operations and event service at Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Patong Beach Resort. Requirements typically include previous hospitality or restaurant experience, strong customer-service skills, a professional appearance, basic English communication, teamwork, and flexibility to work shifts, weekends, holidays, and busy events. The successful candidate is expected to welcome guests warmly, take and deliver orders accurately, set up and clear event areas, maintain service and hygiene standards, handle guest requests, and coordinate effectively with kitchen and banquet teams. Knowledge of food safety and additional languages is advantageous. Candidates should be energetic, reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced resort environment.

About the employer

Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Patong Beach Resort is a modern Marriott International property located near Patong Beach, one of Phuket’s busiest tourism and entertainment areas. Courtyard hotels are designed for business and leisure travelers, offering comfortable accommodation, restaurants and bars, meeting or event facilities, fitness amenities, and practical guest services. The resort serves international visitors as well as local and regional travelers, creating a lively, multicultural workplace. As part of Marriott International, employees may benefit from structured training, global service standards, employee travel programs, and opportunities to develop within the hospitality industry. The property’s food and beverage and event teams support daily dining, guest functions, meetings, celebrations, and resort experiences. Working there generally requires flexibility, teamwork, polished guest interaction, and the ability to maintain consistent service during Phuket’s busy high season.

Working in Thailand

Phuket is Thailand’s largest island and a major destination for hospitality, tourism, marine activities, restaurants, wellness, retail, and entertainment jobs. Patong offers an energetic lifestyle with beaches, nightlife, international dining, and convenient services, while areas such as Phuket Town, Kata, Rawai, and Bang Tao provide different atmospheres and commuting options. Thai culture values politeness, respect for elders, modest behavior, and the customary wai greeting. Living costs vary; shared accommodation and staff housing can make relocation more affordable. Foreign workers generally need an employer-sponsored Non-Immigrant B visa and a Thai work permit before legally working, with documents and approvals arranged through the employer. Candidates should confirm salary, service charge, accommodation, meals, transport, medical coverage, contract terms, and visa responsibility before accepting an offer. Phuket is hot and humid year-round, with a wetter monsoon season, so suitable clothing and health insurance are advisable.