Talent Pool - VIP Cocktail Waiter/ess ( September)

Job Title: VIP Cocktail Waiter/ess

Location: Various Locations / Dubai (Talent Pool)

Start Date: September 2026

About Fundamental Hospitality

Fundamental Hospitality is a UAE-born company that develops, launches, and operates luxury lifestyle, dining, and hospitality concepts globally. Our portfolio includes award-winning restaurants, nightlife venues, and hospitality brands renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences and world-class service standards.

As we continue to expand, we are building a talent pool of experienced hospitality professionals for upcoming opportunities starting in September 2026.

Role Overview

We are seeking accomplished VIP Cocktail Waiters and Waitresses with a proven background in luxury hospitality and high-end nightlife dining environments. The successful candidates will play a key role in delivering exceptional guest experiences, supporting service teams, and maintaining the highest standards of hospitality, professionalism, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional VIP table service while creating memorable guest experiences.
• Take accurate food and beverage orders and ensure timely, attentive service throughout the guest journey.
• Possess excellent knowledge of cocktails, spirits, champagne, wines, and premium beverages to confidently guide guests and make recommendations.
• Prepare and present tables according to venue standards, ensuring impeccable cleanliness and presentation.
• Build strong relationships with VIP guests by anticipating their preferences and responding promptly to their needs.
• Coordinate closely with bartenders, runners, hosts, and management to ensure seamless service.
• Handle guest requests and concerns professionally, escalating when necessary to ensure complete satisfaction.
• Promote menu items, signature cocktails, and premium beverage offerings to maximize sales opportunities.
• Process bills and payments accurately while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
• Comply with company policies, hygiene standards, health and safety regulations, and brand standards at all times.

Requirements

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience as a Cocktail Waiter/Waitress, VIP Waiter/Waitress, or similar role in a luxury restaurant, beach club, lounge, or high-end nightlife venue.
• Previous experience serving VIP guests in a fast-paced luxury hospitality environment.
• Strong knowledge of cocktails, premium spirits, champagne, wines, and beverage service etiquette.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with a guest-first approach.
• Excellent grooming, professional appearance, and confident presentation.
• Ability to remain composed and deliver exceptional service under pressure.
• Strong sales and upselling skills with the ability to recommend premium food and beverage offerings.
• Fluent English is essential; additional languages are highly desirable.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, public holidays, and late-night shifts.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to join a leading international hospitality group.
• Career growth and development within a rapidly expanding organization.
• Dynamic and multicultural working environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you have a passion for luxury hospitality and a track record of delivering exceptional guest experiences, we would love to hear from you for upcoming opportunities starting in September 2026.