Barista - Al Samar Lounge - Jumeirah Mina Al Salam

About Jumeirah

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates a portfolio of 31 exceptional properties across 13 countries in the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Africa. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and since then the brand has become known for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels, and exclusive branded residences. Jumeirah is synonymous with Arabian luxury hospitality and the ability to craft distinctive, purposeful experiences for the world’s most discerning travellers.

About Madinat Jumeirah:

Set along a two-kilometre stretch of private coastline, Madinat Jumeirah is a beachfront resort comprising four distinctive hotels. Each offers uninterrupted views of the Arabian Gulf and the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, with experiences ranging from the contemporary elegance of Jumeirah Al Naseem to the majestic Arabesque charm of Jumeirah Al Qasr. Guests can also enjoy the serene waterfront setting of Jumeirah Mina Al Salam and the secluded Arabian houses of Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf. Together, they form a one-of-a-kind destination rooted in Arabian luxury hospitality. The resort features over 20 curated restaurants and lounges, the traditional Souk Madinat Jumeirah, dedicated kids’ clubs and some of the region’s most versatile event and conference spaces.

About the Job

• Take and serve food and beverage orders promptly and accurately, including coffee, tea, smoothies, juices, sandwiches, pastries, and other menu items, ensuring excellent guest service.
• Maintain complete knowledge of the menu to advise guests and colleagues, while contributing to bar menu development and perfecting signature drink recipes.
• Ensure all food and beverages are prepared, presented, and served according to standard operating procedures and quality standards.
• Handle billing and payment transactions accurately, perform daily calibration of equipment such as coffee machines and grinders, and prepare mise-en-place for smooth service.
• Manage stock rotation and replenishment following FIFO and hygiene standards, and address guest feedback or complaints promptly while reporting issues to the Outlet or Assistant Manager.

About You

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• One year of experience in the restaurant sector: within a 5-star hotel, luxury restaurant, or upscale bar setting.
• Fluent in English - additional languages are a plus.
• Knowledge of Food and Beverage applications.

About the Benefits:

At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant community where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by offering excellent accommodation, extensive sports and leisure facilities, alongside comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits include:

• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways
• Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network
• Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide
• Company-provided shared accommodation
• Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage
• Paid annual leave and flight from your home country
• Performance-based incentives tailored to your role
• Competitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED)