Waiter/Waitress

Waiter/Waitress


Company
Shamal Al Sham Restaurent
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Talentmate

Job Description
Job Description:

A Waiter/Waitress is an integral part of the hospitality industry, playing a crucial role in providing guests with an exceptional dining experience. As a Waiter/Waitress, you will be the face of the restaurant and responsible for ensuring that guests receive high-quality service. You will take food and drink orders, serve meals to patrons at tables or counters, and ensure guest satisfaction by addressing their needs promptly and courteously. An ideal candidate should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a keen sense of time management, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join us to create memorable dining experiences while enhancing your career in hospitality.

Responsibilities
• Greet and seat customers with a warm and friendly demeanor.
• Present menus, take orders, and provide detailed information on menu items.
• Serve food and beverages accurately and promptly to dining patrons.
• Ensure dining areas are clean, organized, and properly set before patrons arrive.
• Address customer queries and complaints professionally and courteously.
• Provide recommendations to guests about food and drink selections.
• Process customer orders and payments using point of sale terminals.
• Maintain high levels of customer service during high-volume periods.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure accurate and timely order delivery.
• Assist in stocking and maintaining inventory of restaurant supplies.
• Adhere to all safety and health regulations within the dining environment.
• Build positive and professional relationships with all customers and team members.

Requirements
• Demonstrable experience as a Waiter/Waitress or in a similar role.
• Exceptional customer service skills and a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Strong verbal communication skills and effective listening capabilities.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
• Proficiency in using point of sale systems and ordering platforms.
• Basic math skills for processing transactions and bill splitting.
• Ability to stand for long periods and carry trays of food or beverages.
• Professional appearance and conduct reflecting the restaurant's standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent educational background preferred.

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Q What is the minimum monthly salary for cleaning staff jobs in the UAE as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for cleaning staff in the UAE is AED 2,500 per month as of 2026 for standard 8-hour shifts. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for any hours beyond 8 per day. Employers must deposit salaries into bank accounts by the 7th of each month.
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As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign cleaning staff require a valid work permit issued after medical fitness test and Emirates ID application, with processing completed within 60 days of entry. The employer must sponsor a 2-year renewable residence visa tied to the job contract. Passport validity must exceed 6 months at application.
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As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, cleaning staff roles require no formal education but mandate at least 6 months of prior cleaning experience verified by previous employer reference. Applicants must be aged 18-60 and pass a medical test confirming no communicable diseases.
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As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants must submit a valid passport, 2 passport photos, attested educational certificates if any, and a signed employment contract specifying AED 2,500 salary. The full application is processed online via the MOHRE portal with approval within 5 working days.
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