Company
AccorHotels
Location
Manama
Job type
Full-time
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via GulfTalent.com
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Job description
Company description
Introducing Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain, an extraordinary addition to Raffles Hotel's renowned portfolio. This ultra-luxury property offers a unique experience as "The Palace of the Secret Garden." With 78 private pool villas ranging from 1 to 3 bedrooms, Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain redefines luxury hospitality in Bahrain. Our spacious villas, starting from 400 sqm, feature private pools and jacuzzis, providing guests with ultimate relaxation and privacy. Our dedicated team of Raffles Legendary Butlers ensures exceptional service and attention to detail, creating unforgettable moments for each guest. Conveniently located just 40 minutes from the airport and 30 minutes from the city center, Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain offers easy access to Exhibition World Bahrain, Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), and the Al Dana Amphitheater, making it an ideal choice for cultural, entertainment, and business destinations.
Job description
Read daily events to acknowledge any VIPs arrivals.
Must know all menu items, their garnishes, contents and preparation methods and be able to relay that information to guests in a polite and concise way if asked.
Present children's menus when appropriate, and describe specials and alternative cuisine.
Serve and clear food and beverage items in an unobtrusive and professional manner.
Utilize the POS system to ring up sales, print checks, close checks and complete cash-out procedures.
Carry trays, bus and reset tables with linen, china, glass and silver.
Ascertain guests’ satisfaction and handle any problem which may arise, informing a manager of the problem and how it was resolved.
Follow cash and credit card procedures according to the guidelines of the accounting department.
Maintain a clean, neat and orderly restaurant throughout service.
Polish silver, refill salt, pepper and sugar, creamers, etc.
Ensure that work station is stocked with appropriate condiments at all times.
Report any guest comments regarding food and beverage to manager.
Conscientious handling and maintenance of operating equipment.
Learn and adhere to safety, sanitation and hygiene policies.
Maintain good working relationships with colleagues, and all other departments.
Maintain complete knowledge of all food and beverage services, outlets and hotel services/features.
Perform opening/closing side duties as assigned and set all tables according to standards.
Report to manager any kinds of deviation from set standard and procedures.
Ensure that all service and storage areas are kept safe and clean.
Help minimize waste, neglect, breakages and mishandling of supplies and equipment.
Carry out light cleaning and maintenance of the outlet.
Assist other food and beverage outlets in their operations during peak hours if needed.
Qualifications
Personal attributes
Reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language.
Must be well presented and professionally groomed at all times.
Able to account and handle cash effectively and efficiently.
Good communication and customer contact skills; good problem resolution skills.
Basic food and beverage product knowledge.
Team player with strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
Experience
Minimum 1-year food and beverage serving experience.
Previous public contact and/or cashiering experience.
Additional information
Opportunity to join the first Raffles in Bahrain.
Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide.
Learning programs through our academies.
Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
Ability to make a difference through our corporate social responsibility activities.
Introducing Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain, an extraordinary addition to Raffles Hotel's renowned portfolio. This ultra-luxury property offers a unique experience as "The Palace of the Secret Garden." With 78 private pool villas ranging from 1 to 3 bedrooms, Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain redefines luxury hospitality in Bahrain. Our spacious villas, starting from 400 sqm, feature private pools and jacuzzis, providing guests with ultimate relaxation and privacy. Our dedicated team of Raffles Legendary Butlers ensures exceptional service and attention to detail, creating unforgettable moments for each guest. Conveniently located just 40 minutes from the airport and 30 minutes from the city center, Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain offers easy access to Exhibition World Bahrain, Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), and the Al Dana Amphitheater, making it an ideal choice for cultural, entertainment, and business destinations.
Job description
Read daily events to acknowledge any VIPs arrivals.
Must know all menu items, their garnishes, contents and preparation methods and be able to relay that information to guests in a polite and concise way if asked.
Present children's menus when appropriate, and describe specials and alternative cuisine.
Serve and clear food and beverage items in an unobtrusive and professional manner.
Utilize the POS system to ring up sales, print checks, close checks and complete cash-out procedures.
Carry trays, bus and reset tables with linen, china, glass and silver.
Ascertain guests’ satisfaction and handle any problem which may arise, informing a manager of the problem and how it was resolved.
Follow cash and credit card procedures according to the guidelines of the accounting department.
Maintain a clean, neat and orderly restaurant throughout service.
Polish silver, refill salt, pepper and sugar, creamers, etc.
Ensure that work station is stocked with appropriate condiments at all times.
Report any guest comments regarding food and beverage to manager.
Conscientious handling and maintenance of operating equipment.
Learn and adhere to safety, sanitation and hygiene policies.
Maintain good working relationships with colleagues, and all other departments.
Maintain complete knowledge of all food and beverage services, outlets and hotel services/features.
Perform opening/closing side duties as assigned and set all tables according to standards.
Report to manager any kinds of deviation from set standard and procedures.
Ensure that all service and storage areas are kept safe and clean.
Help minimize waste, neglect, breakages and mishandling of supplies and equipment.
Carry out light cleaning and maintenance of the outlet.
Assist other food and beverage outlets in their operations during peak hours if needed.
Qualifications
Personal attributes
Reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language.
Must be well presented and professionally groomed at all times.
Able to account and handle cash effectively and efficiently.
Good communication and customer contact skills; good problem resolution skills.
Basic food and beverage product knowledge.
Team player with strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
Experience
Minimum 1-year food and beverage serving experience.
Previous public contact and/or cashiering experience.
Additional information
Opportunity to join the first Raffles in Bahrain.
Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide.
Learning programs through our academies.
Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
Ability to make a difference through our corporate social responsibility activities.
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As per the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), the minimum salary for waiters (profession code 5132) under work permit approvals is BHD 225 per month as of January 2026. This applies to expatriate workers sponsored by restaurants, with contracts requiring overtime pay at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. Employers must register salaries via the LMRA Expat Management System before hiring.
Source: Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)
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What work visa requirements apply for foreigners seeking restaurant cook jobs in Bahrain in 2026?
Foreigners need a work permit sponsored by a Bahrain-registered restaurant, processed through LMRA, costing BHD 200 application fee plus BHD 2,000 security deposit as of 2026. GCC nationals are exempt from permits but must obtain a residence permit within 30 days. Applications require a job offer, medical fitness certificate, and police clearance, approved within 5-10 working days.
Source: Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)
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What education or experience is required for entry-level restaurant server jobs in Bahrain?
No formal education is required for restaurant servers per Ministry of Labour and Social Development guidelines, but 1 year of relevant experience is preferred for work permit approval in 2026. Bahrainis need only be 18+ with basic literacy for Tamkeen-supported roles. Expatriates must pass LMRA profession verification matching their passport skills.
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What documents are needed to apply for a restaurant kitchen helper job in Bahrain?
Applicants must submit passport copy, CV, 4 passport photos, medical report from approved clinic (costing BHD 30), and employer sponsorship letter to LMRA as of 2026. Contracts specifying BHD 200 minimum salary and terms are attested by MLSD within 2 days. Online submission via LMRA portal reduces processing to 3 days.
Source: Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)
