F&B Service Expert

Role summary

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The F&B Service Expert welcomes guests, takes food and beverage orders, serves meals and drinks, clears and resets tables, processes payments, and helps maintain high standards of service and cleanliness. Candidates should have hospitality or restaurant experience, good communication skills, a professional appearance, and a strong customer-service attitude. Basic knowledge of food safety, menu items, and point-of-sale systems is useful. The role requires flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays, along with the ability to remain calm during busy periods. Marriott expects team members to be attentive, reliable, culturally aware, and committed to creating a warm, memorable guest experience while following company procedures.

About the employer

Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah Dubai is a luxury beachfront resort located on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah. It operates under Marriott International, one of the world’s largest hotel companies, with a broad portfolio of brands and properties worldwide. The resort offers upscale accommodation, restaurants and bars, leisure facilities, spa services, pools, and event spaces for international visitors and local guests. Marriott is known for structured service standards, employee training, internal career development, and a strong focus on guest satisfaction. Working at the resort typically means joining a multicultural hospitality team serving a high volume of leisure, business, and special-event guests. Employees may receive benefits such as staff meals, accommodation or housing support, transportation, medical coverage, discounts, and opportunities to transfer within Marriott’s global network, depending on the employment contract.

Working in United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates is a modern Gulf destination made up of seven emirates, with Dubai offering particularly strong opportunities in hotels, restaurants, tourism, retail, aviation, events, and entertainment. Life is international and fast-paced, with excellent infrastructure, beaches, shopping malls, desert activities, and a wide choice of cuisines. UAE culture combines Islamic traditions with a diverse expatriate community; modest dress and respect for local customs are important, especially during Ramadan. Dubai is generally safe, sunny, and convenient, although summer temperatures are extremely high and living costs can be significant. Employers normally sponsor a work visa, residence permit, medical examination, and Emirates ID for eligible employees. Candidates should confirm salary, accommodation, meals, transport, insurance, annual leave, and air-ticket terms before accepting. Staff housing may be shared and located away from the resort, so checking commuting arrangements is advisable.