Host/ Hostess - Al Ain

Host/ Hostess - Al Ain

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

Company
Independent Food Company
Location
Al Ain - Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
28 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Company Overview: Driven to create unique home-grown food concepts that bring people together, the Independent Food Company is a UAE-based hospitality company with multiple concepts under its umbrella – SALT, Parker's, Somewhere, Public, Soil, Shalwa and Kumo.

Job Title: Host/ Hostess – Semi Fine Dining
Location: UAE

Note: As part of our company expansion, candidates must be adaptable and open to relocation within UAE

Job Overview:
We are seeking a professional and dedicated Waiter/Waitress to join our casual dining team for UAE Opening. The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional service, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every guest while maintaining the highest standards of hospitality.

Key Responsibilities:
• Welcome and attend to guests with professionalism and courtesy
• Accurately take and serve food and beverage orders
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming dining environment
• Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations
• Handle guest inquiries and resolve issues promptly and politely

Qualifications:
• Prior experience in a restaurant or fine dining environment preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong customer service orientation and attention to detail
• Flexible to work across multiple locations

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the minimum basic salary for Emirati high school graduates in restaurant jobs in UAE?
As per the UAE Government Portal, Cabinet Resolution No. (1) of 2017 sets the minimum basic salary at AED 5,000 per month for Emirati nationals who completed 12 years of schooling in private sector roles including restaurants as of 2026. University degree holders receive AED 12,000 monthly, diploma holders AED 7,000. This excludes housing or other allowances.
Q What are the fees for a work permit for foreign restaurant workers in UAE?
As per Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the issuance fee for a standard 2-year work permit is AED 600, plus AED 50 knowledge dirham as of 2026. Application fee ranges AED 100 for green channel to AED 300 for red channel. Employers pay all fees for sponsored workers.
Q What documents are required for a restaurant job work visa in UAE?
As per MOHRE, required documents include passport copy valid 6 months, 4 colored photos, attested employment contract, medical fitness report, and employer commercial license. Submit online via MOHRE portal by employer. Processing completes in 2-5 working days.
Q What are the maximum working hours and overtime pay for restaurant staff in UAE?
As per the UAE Government Portal on Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021, maximum hours are 8 per day or 48 per week for restaurant workers as of 2026. Overtime pay is 25% above basic wage for regular overtime, 50% for work between 10pm and 4am. Daily overtime limited to 2 hours.
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