Head Waiter

About The Job

“Eatx is a Dubai-grown hospitality group founded by Australian chef Tom Arnel, built around food, people, and sustainability. With a portfolio of 10 brands, including The Guild, Common Grounds, Tom & Serg, Hawkerboi, and more, we create venues that people genuinely enjoy spending time in

Inspired by Australian food and coffee culture and global flavours, our spaces are relaxed, welcoming, and community-focused. At Eatx, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are a fast-moving, hands-on team that values collaboration, growth, and ownership, and we’re always excited to meet passionate hospitality professionals who enjoy working as part of a team.

Job Summery

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Head Waiter/Waitress to join a prestigious, high-volume, fine dining venue in DIFC. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in luxury hospitality and working in a fine dining restaurant with at least 2 years experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead an assigned section and coordinate Waiters and Runners during service.
• Welcome guests, present menus and provide confident food and beverage recommendations.
• Take accurate orders and communicate allergies and special requests clearly.
• Monitor table progression, timing and presentation throughout the dining experience.
• Support upselling and ensure bills are processed accurately.
• Coach junior team members and reinforce service standards.
• Coordinate with the kitchen, bar and supervisors during busy periods.

Ideal Candidate

• At least 2-3 years of experience as a Head Waiter.
• Experience in an upscale, fine-dining or high-volume restaurant.
• Strong menu knowledge, sales ability and guest-engagement skills.
• Confident leading a section and supporting junior employees.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in an additional language is a strong advantage.

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