Waiter / Waitress — Nikki Beach Hospitality Group

Full-Time | Dubai, UAE | Start Date: October

Nikki Beach Hospitality Group, the global name behind barefoot-luxury beach clubs, resorts, and dining concepts, is hiring a Waiter/Waitress for its Dubai property. This is more than a serving role — it’s a chance to become part of a lifestyle brand where every shift is about crafting a memorable “Celebration of Life” for guests.

Position Overview

As a Waiter/Waitress with Nikki Beach, you are more than an order taker — you are a host, an entertainer, and a key part of the guest experience. With warmth, energy, and precision, you’ll deliver exceptional food and beverage service while guiding guests through the signature Nikki Beach lifestyle concept.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver warm, engaging, and professional service aligned with Nikki Beach values
• Confidently take food and beverage orders and operate POS systems accurately
• Present and explain menu items and daily specials with flair and expertise
• Upsell and recommend items using product knowledge and pairing techniques
• Serve and run food and beverages to tables and sunbeds
• Prepare and maintain mise en place, including cutlery, napkins, condiments, and menus
• Keep your section clean, complete, and guest-ready at all times
• Anticipate guest needs and handle requests or complaints with professionalism
• Support runners and colleagues across the floor for smooth service flow
• Execute opening, daily, and closing duties consistently
• Participate in daily briefings and ongoing team training
• Maintain high grooming, hygiene, and personal presentation standards

What We’re Looking For

• Naturally friendly, communicative, and service-minded
• Confident with food, beverage, and wine recommendations
• Efficient and focused during peak service hours
• Fluent spoken English; additional languages are a plus
• Calm under pressure, able to multitask with a smile
• Strong team player with excellent collaboration skills
• Polished, professional personal presentation

Why Join Nikki Beach Hospitality Group

Founded by Jack and Lucia Penrod, Nikki Beach Hospitality Group epitomizes barefoot luxury hospitality across a global collection of beach clubs, hotels, resorts, residences, and dining concepts — including newer additions like Lucia and Maison Mer. With a celebrated 25-year legacy, joining the team means access to growth opportunities and international exposure across some of the world’s most sought-after destinations.

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