41 Food Service jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Our hospitality experts are the face of our establishment, delivering exceptional experiences to our guests. They set tables, communicate with the kitchen, interact and serve guests, and maintain a clean work environment.

A key aspect of success in this role is ensuring a safe workplace, adhering to company policies and procedures, upholding quality standards, and presenting a professional image. This includes standing, sitting, or walking for extended periods, managing menus, and taking a hands-on approach to work.

We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. We are committed to nondiscrimination on any protected basis.

We are seeking talented Food & Beverage specialists to deliver exceptional dining experiences in a dynamic environment.

• Provide outstanding service to guests, ensuring a memorable experience.
• Greet and seat customers, serving them with professionalism and discretion.
• Develop knowledge of the menu to assist and advise guests effectively.
• Maintain high standards of food and beverage quality.
• Promote excellent customer relations and address complaints/queries satisfactorily.
• Ensure impeccable hygiene and cleanliness standards in the outlet and equipment maintenance.
• Prepare for service, during service, and after service (mis-en-place and mis-en-scene).
• Minimize waste, breakage, and spoilage.
• Apply up-selling techniques to exceed guest expectations and increase revenue.

• Diploma or degree in hospitality or related field.
• Previous experience as a server in a high-volume restaurant.
• Excellent command of English.
• Additional skills such as communication and teamwork.

The ideal candidate will possess a passion for people and service, with a positive attitude and adaptability. They must thrive in a fast-paced environment, remain calm under pressure, have attention to details, and demonstrate key competencies like adaptability, customer focus, recognizing differences, taking responsibility, teamwork, and understanding the job.

Job Title: Food Service Expert

Our goal is to create an exceptional dining experience for our guests. As a Food Service Expert, you will be responsible for delivering top-notch service and ensuring that every interaction with our guests is memorable and enjoyable.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the guest's dining experience from start to finish

Prepare and serve food and beverages in a timely and efficient manner

Provide excellent customer service and respond to guest requests and concerns in a professional and courteous manner

Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to company standards and protocols

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Less than 1 year of related work experience preferred
• No supervisory experience necessary
• Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds

Benefits:

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

• A competitive salary range of $35,000 - $55,000 per annum, depending on location
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Access to Marriott International's global network of hotels and resorts

We are seeking a friendly and welcoming Food and Beverage Server to join our team.

This is a key role in ensuring that guests receive exceptional service and have an enjoyable dining experience.

Location: Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

This position involves providing exceptional customer service in a restaurant setting.

• Deliver positive guest experiences by taking orders, serving food and beverages, and attending to customer needs.
• Greet customers professionally, take orders, and offer recommendations when needed.
• Follow established protocols and procedures for delivering excellent service.
• Prepare and serve food & beverages according to quality standards.
• Promote products and special items to enhance customer satisfaction.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including packaging materials and storage areas.
• Efficiently handle customer complaints or rejections.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and excellent service delivery.
• Manage transactions by issuing receipts, accepting payments, and handling change.
• Clean tables or counters after customers finish dining.
• Coordinate with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure seamless operations and guest satisfaction.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum 2 years' experience in hospitality or restaurants in the UAE.

We prioritize taking care of our products, customers, and colleagues. Our foundation in a family kitchen has taught us that building strong relationships is key to success.

Trust and respect within our teams enable us to grow and develop. Whether you're sharing best practices, taking on new responsibilities, or trying out new ideas, there's always room to learn and improve.

Our organization seeks a highly skilled Beverage Support Specialist to enhance our food and beverage operations.

• Provide support to the kitchen and service staff by preparing tables, assisting with meal preparation, and maintaining cleanliness of work areas and supplies.
• Manage menu items, verify information, and take an active approach in daily tasks.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, frequently moving around and standing for extended periods.

• A high school diploma or equivalent is necessary. Previous experience in a food and beverage setting is preferred.
• No supervisory experience is required.
• No licensing or certification is necessary.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion at our organization. We strive to create an environment where all team members feel welcome and valued.

We are seeking a skilled and friendly professional to deliver exceptional guest service and ensure a memorable dining experience for our guests.

We are seeking a professional with excellent customer service skills and experience in the food and beverage industry to join our team.

• Provide exceptional customer service by ensuring timely and efficient delivery of food and beverages.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
• Collaborate with colleagues to achieve sales targets and provide a positive dining experience for customers.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required. A degree in hospitality or a related field is an asset.
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a fast-paced food and beverage environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well under pressure.

Our company values its employees and provides opportunities for growth and development. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Culture

We pride ourselves on our Customer Focus , delivering exceptional service and products that meet our customers' expectations.

Teamwork

We foster a culture of collaboration and mutual respect, empowering our team members to succeed.

Innovation

We stay ahead of the curve, embracing new ideas and technologies to drive business growth and improve customer experiences.

Sustainability

We prioritize environmental responsibility and social accountability, ensuring our practices align with global standards.

Recognition

We celebrate our team members' achievements and contributions, recognizing their hard work and dedication.

Constantly looking for better ways to nourish the world, General Mills has been operating in the Middle East for almost 20 years. Managing businesses in more than 20 countries, we offer trusted, quality brands and exceptional opportunities for those with the entrepreneurial spirit, initiative and cultural awareness to excel. We have been innovating in significant ways, not just in our brands and products, but also in adapting to the communities we proudly serve. Exceptional employee engagement happens when an organization is conscious and purposeful about it. In a bid to make food the world loves, we pay utmost attention to the capabilities of our people and the strengths of our culture. We ensure a workplace that enables learning to happen anytime, anywhere. Some of our big brands are Betty Crocker, Nature Valley, Green Giant, Old El Paso & Haagen Dazs.

Food Service Manager, UAE

Company Overview:

General Mills is a global CPG leader, with over 150 years of heritage, our portfolio features iconic and trusted brands, including Häagen-Dazs, Nature Valley, Old El Paso, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, and Gold Medal.

We exist to make food the world loves, but we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good—a place to learn, explore new perspectives, and reimagine possibilities every day. We seek bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another, grow together, and drive innovation. Becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.

Purpose :

General Mills is seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Food Service Manager to lead and drive business growth in the UAE. This role is responsible for managing foodservice distributors, handling the Bakery Ingredients, Frozen (Ice Cream, Frozen Vegetables), and Snacks Brands portfolio, and expanding key accounts across the HORECA and Bakery channels.

R esponsibilities:

• Distributor Management:Lead and optimize relationships with foodservice distributors, focusing on sales strategies, pricing, promotions, inventory management, and performance analysis. Expand distribution through joint business planning and strategic initiatives.

• Key Account & Channel Development:Build strong relationships with key HORECA and Bakery operators, securing new accounts, negotiating contracts, and driving menu placement and product solutions.

• Sales & Business Development:Achieve and exceed sales targets, develop and execute sales plans, identify growth opportunities, and collaborate on new product launches and marketing campaigns.

• Market & Competitive Intelligence:Conduct market analysis, provide data-driven insights, and stay updated on industry trends and regulations.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration:Collaborate effectively with supply chain, finance, and marketing teams, providing regular reports and forecasts to senior management.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge

• 5+ years of successful foodservice sales experience in UAE, demonstrating strong distributor and key account management skills.
• Proven expertise in the HORECA and Bakery channels, with experience managing a diverse portfolio encompassing Bakery Ingredients, Frozen (Ice Cream, Frozen Vegetables), and Snacks.
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate contracts, develop effective pricing models, and drive revenue growth through key account management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to sales forecasting and market strategy execution.
• Fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken).
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Marketing, or a related field.
• Experience using CRM and sales management tools is preferred.

Relocation Eligible: No
Remote Eligible: No
Travel Requirement: 30%

We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together.Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surroundingourselves with peoplewho are hungry for what’s next.