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Head Waiter

EATX
Dubai, UAE
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 6 days ago
Fine dining serviceGuest engagementMenu knowledgeFood and beverage recommendationsSection leadershipTeam coaching

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Role overview

EATX is hiring a Head Waiter/Waitress for a prestigious, high-volume fine-dining venue in DIFC.

The employer describes itself as a Dubai-grown hospitality group with a portfolio of 10 brands and a collaborative, hands-on culture.

Responsibilities

  • Lead an assigned section and coordinate waiters and runners during service.
  • Welcome guests, present menus, and make food and beverage recommendations.
  • Take accurate orders and communicate allergies and special requests clearly.
  • Monitor table progression, timing, and presentation throughout the dining experience.
  • Support upselling, process bills accurately, coach junior staff, and reinforce service standards.
  • Coordinate with kitchen, bar, and supervisors during busy periods.

Ideal candidate

  • At least 2–3 years of experience as a Head Waiter.
  • Experience in an upscale, fine-dining, or high-volume restaurant.
  • Strong menu knowledge, sales ability, and guest-engagement skills; confidence leading a section and supporting junior employees.
  • Fluent in English; proficiency in an additional language is a strong advantage.

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