Waiter / Waitress

Job Purpose

To provide friendly, professional, and efficient service to students, teachers, and school staff while maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene, cleanliness, and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet students, teachers, and staff in a polite and friendly manner.
• Serve food and beverages according to the approved school menu and company standards.
• Assist students with their food selections when required.
• Ensure food is presented neatly and attractively.
• Maintain clean, organized, and well-presented serving and dining areas.
• Keep tables, counters, serving areas, and café equipment clean throughout the day.
• Follow all food safety, hygiene, and personal hygiene requirements.
• Ensure food is kept at the correct temperature and report any temperature or food safety concerns to the supervisor.
• Check food labels, expiry dates, and product information when required.
• Refill food, beverages, napkins, cutlery, and other service items as needed.
• Ensure the buffet and display areas are properly arranged and not overcrowded.
• Assist in preparing the café/canteen before opening and cleaning and closing the area at the end of the day.
• Operate the coffee machine and other café equipment only when trained and authorized.
• Handle customer requests and complaints politely and refer any issues to the supervisor when necessary.
• Support the team during busy break periods to ensure students are served quickly and efficiently.
• Follow the school’s rules and regulations regarding student safety and conduct.
• Maintain a professional appearance and wear the required uniform at all times.
• Follow instructions from the supervisor and cooperate with all canteen staff.
• Assist with stock checking and inform the supervisor when supplies are running low.
• Perform any other duties related to school canteen or café operations as assigned by the supervisor.

Personal Hygiene & Appearance

• Maintain a clean and presentable appearance at all times.
• Wear the complete and clean company uniform.
• Keep hair clean and properly tied back where required.
• Maintain clean and tidy nails.
• Do not wear rings, watches, or unnecessary accessories while working.
• Follow all required food-handling and personal hygiene procedures.

Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in a café, restaurant, school canteen, or food service environment is preferred.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Friendly, respectful, and patient attitude when dealing with students.
• Ability to work efficiently during busy school break periods.
• Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to follow instructions and company procedures.
• Good attendance, punctuality, and professional behavior.

Key Performance Expectations

• Excellent customer service.
• High standards of cleanliness and personal hygiene.
• Compliance with food safety procedures.
• Accurate and efficient service.
• Proper handling and presentation of food and beverages.
• Positive and respectful communication with students, teachers, and colleagues.
• Punctuality and reliability.

Pay: AED340.00 - AED360.00 per week

Application Question(s):

• Do you have your own visa ?
• where do you live ?

Work Location: In person