Waiter In Villa Dining

Waiter In Villa Dining

Manama, Bahrain

Company
AccorHotels
Location
Manama
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via GulfTalent.com

Job Description
Company description

Introducing Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain, an extraordinary addition to Raffles Hotel's renowned portfolio. This ultra-luxury property offers a unique experience as "The Palace of the Secret Garden." With 78 private pool villas ranging from 1 to 3 bedrooms, Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain redefines luxury hospitality in Bahrain. Our spacious villas, starting from 400 sqm, feature private pools and jacuzzis, providing guests with ultimate relaxation and privacy. Our dedicated team of Raffles Legendary Butlers ensures exceptional service and attention to detail, creating unforgettable moments for each guest. Conveniently located just 40 minutes from the airport and 30 minutes from the city center, Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain offers easy access to Exhibition World Bahrain, Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), and the Al Dana Amphitheater, making it an ideal choice for cultural, entertainment, and business destinations.

Job description

Read daily events to acknowledge any VIPs arrivals.

Must know all menu items, their garnishes, contents and preparation methods and be able to relay that information to guests in a polite and concise way if asked.

Present children's menus when appropriate, and describe specials and alternative cuisine.

Serve and clear food and beverage items in an unobtrusive and professional manner.

Utilize the POS system to ring up sales, print checks, close checks and complete cash-out procedures.

Carry trays, bus and reset tables with linen, china, glass and silver.

Ascertain guests’ satisfaction and handle any problem which may arise, informing a manager of the problem and how it was resolved.

Follow cash and credit card procedures according to the guidelines of the accounting department.

Maintain a clean, neat and orderly restaurant throughout service.

Polish silver, refill salt, pepper and sugar, creamers, etc.

Ensure that work station is stocked with appropriate condiments at all times.

Report any guest comments regarding food and beverage to manager.

Conscientious handling and maintenance of operating equipment.

Learn and adhere to safety, sanitation and hygiene policies.

Maintain good working relationships with colleagues, and all other departments.

Maintain complete knowledge of all food and beverage services, outlets and hotel services/features.

Perform opening/closing side duties as assigned and set all tables according to standards.

Report to manager any kinds of deviation from set standard and procedures.

Ensure that all service and storage areas are kept safe and clean.

Help minimize waste, neglect, breakages and mishandling of supplies and equipment.

Carry out light cleaning and maintenance of the outlet.

Assist other food and beverage outlets in their operations during peak hours if needed.

Qualifications

Personal attributes

Reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language.

Must be well presented and professionally groomed at all times.

Able to account and handle cash effectively and efficiently.

Good communication and customer contact skills; good problem resolution skills.

Basic food and beverage product knowledge.

Team player with strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.

Experience

Minimum 1-year food and beverage serving experience.

Previous public contact and/or cashiering experience.

Additional information

Opportunity to join the first Raffles in Bahrain.

Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide.

Learning programs through our academies.

Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!

Ability to make a difference through our corporate social responsibility activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Bahrain

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for waiters in Bahrain restaurants in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, the standard minimum wage for waiters in restaurants is 250 BHD per month excluding tips as of January 2026. Overtime pay is 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. Tips are not regulated but average 50-100 BHD monthly.
Q What are the work permit requirements for foreign chefs applying for restaurant jobs in Bahrain?
Foreign chefs require employer-sponsored Article 75 work permits via LMRA, with a processing fee of 200 BHD and validity of 24 months as of 2026. Applicants must submit passport, medical fitness certificate, and police clearance. Processing takes 7 working days upon complete submission.
Q What education or experience is needed for entry-level restaurant server jobs in Bahrain?
No formal education is required for restaurant servers, but at least 6 months of F&B experience is mandatory for work permit approval per MLSD guidelines effective 2026. Candidates aged 21-50 qualify. Basic English proficiency is assessed during medical screening.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a restaurant cook position in Bahrain as an expat?
Required documents include passport valid for 6 months, 4 passport photos, attested CV, medical report, and employment contract as per LMRA rules in 2026. Employer submits via online portal. Originals must be presented within 30 days of provisional approval.
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