Captain (Sofra BLD Restaurant) (169927) at Shangri-La, Qaryat al Beri, Abu Dhabi
| Published | September 18, 2024 |
| Location | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Category | Chefs / F&B / Housekeeping / Hospitality |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Responsibilities | Interact with clients to understand their needs. Efficiently fulfill guest orders. Maintain high service standards with the Sofra BLD team. Assist other Shangri-La departments as needed. Help guests and colleagues select suitable drink options. Ensure cleanliness and order in the restaurant and surrounding areas. Address client queries/complaints and collaborate on solutions with colleagues/Service Manager. |
| Industry | Hospitality |
Description
About the Company:
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, founded in 1971 by Robert Kuok, is a premier luxury hospitality brand known for its exceptional service and elegant accommodations. With over 100 properties worldwide, the brand blends local cultural elements with contemporary luxury, emphasizing sustainability and personalized experiences. Signature features include award-winning dining and CHI, The Spa, which offers holistic wellness inspired by Asian traditions.
Job Summary: We have a great opportunity for a talented Bar Captain to join the team in our All Day Dining restaurant, Sofra BLD. The successful applicant will have a passion for their work and a personality that will make our guests feel both welcomed and cared for. As a senior member of the team, guests will look to you to guide them through their choice of beverage based on their taste and preference.
Requirements:
- A passion for bartending.
- Desire to always deliver a five-star experience.
- Great understanding of beverages.
- Ability to lead and inspire others.
- Efficiency and punctuality.
- A warm and friendly character.
- Previous experience in luxury hospitality/customer service.
- Lives and breathes the Shangri-La Values.
Responsibilities:
- Interact with clients to understand their needs.
- Efficiently fulfill guest orders.
- Maintain high service standards with the Sofra BLD team.
- Assist other Shangri-La departments as needed.
- Help guests and colleagues select suitable drink options.
- Ensure cleanliness and order in the restaurant and surrounding areas.
- Address client queries/complaints and collaborate on solutions with colleagues/Service Manager.
Required Skills:
Required Education:
Work Hours: 8 Hours a Day
Experience in Months:
Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
The hotel comprises 213 luxurious guestrooms and suites and 6 four-bedroom villas with private pools, all furnished to the highest standards in a modern Arabic style. To meet the needs of long-staying guests, the hotel offers 161 fully-furnished spacious serviced apartments ranging from studios to four-bedroom units. The hotel is located within the acclaimed Qaryat Al Beri complex, on a one-kilometre stretch of private beach overlooking the strait that separates Abu Dhabi Island from the mainland. The hotel is conveniently located next to a souk, offering a variety of shops under one roof. It is only a ten-minute drive from the city’s international airport, five minutes from the golf course and the Convention Centre, and 15 minutes from the Corniche and the city centre.