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Job Title: Head Waiter Location: Various Locations / Dubai (Talent Pool) Start Date: September 2026 About Fundamental Hospitality Fundamental Hospitality is a UAE-born company that develops, launches, and operates luxury lifestyle, dining, and hospitality concepts globally.
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About Fundamental Hospitality
Fundamental Hospitality is a UAE-born company that develops, launches, and operates luxury lifestyle, dining, and hospitality concepts globally.
Our portfolio includes award-winning restaurants, nightlife venues, and hospitality brands renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences and world-class service standards.
As we continue to expand, we are building a talent pool of experienced hospitality professionals for upcoming opportunities starting in
September 2026
.
Role Overview
We are seeking accomplished
Head Waiters
with a proven background in
luxury hospitality and fine dining environments
.
The successful candidates will play a key role in delivering exceptional guest experiences, supporting service teams, and maintaining the highest standards of hospitality, professionalism, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate front-of-house service during shifts, ensuring seamless guest experiences.
- Act as a role model for service excellence, maintaining luxury hospitality standards at all times.
- Supervise and support waiters and junior service staff, providing guidance and on-the-job training.
- Ensure accurate and efficient order taking, food and beverage service, and guest follow-up.
- Build strong relationships with guests, anticipating needs and resolving concerns proactively.
- Collaborate closely with restaurant management, kitchen, and bar teams to ensure smooth operations.
- Monitor service quality, presentation standards, and cleanliness throughout the venue.
- Assist in briefing and motivating the team to achieve service and sales objectives.
- Uphold company policies, health and safety regulations, and brand standards.
Requirements
- Minimum
- 3 years of experience as a Head Waiter, Senior Waiter, or similar supervisory role
- within a
- luxury hotel, fine dining restaurant, or upscale hospitality environment
- .
- Strong knowledge of food, beverage, and luxury service standards.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate service teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to guest satisfaction.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Fluent English required; additional languages are advantageous.
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to join a leading international hospitality group.
- Career growth and development within a rapidly expanding organization.
- Dynamic and multicultural working environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- If you have a passion for luxury hospitality and a track record of delivering exceptional guest experiences, we would love to hear from you for upcoming opportunities starting in September 2026.
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