Job Overview
- Salary Offers 3500
- Experience Level Junior
- Academic Level Tertiary Level, Related experience
More Information
- Total Years Experience 2-5
- Working Hours 8 hrs
Waiter – The Espresso Lab, Dubai
The Espresso Lab, one of Dubai’s most awarded specialty coffee brands, is hiring a Waiter to join its front-of-house team. This role is ideal for someone who takes real pride in hospitality and enjoys creating a warm, attentive experience for every guest who walks in. You’ll be the face of the café for many visitors, guiding them through the menu, taking orders accurately, and ensuring smooth, well-paced service even during the busiest hours. The ideal candidate is aged 20–29, presentable, detail-oriented, and able to stay calm and professional while multitasking under pressure. Previous restaurant or café experience is an advantage, but a genuine passion for guest service and a willingness to learn matter just as much. This is a strong opportunity to grow within a fast-expanding, design-led hospitality brand that has represented the UAE on the world stage of specialty coffee. Immediate joiners are highly preferred.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Greet, seat, and guide guests through the menu with friendly, attentive service
- Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them promptly to the kitchen or bar
- Serve orders efficiently while maintaining table presentation and pacing
- Handle guest requests, feedback, and minor issues professionally and calmly
- Reset and prepare tables for the next guests, keeping the dining area clean and organized
Requirements
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Age: 20–29 years old
- Presentable with a professional attitude
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and handle pressure
- Detail-oriented
- Immediate joiners are highly preferred
About The Espresso Lab
The Espresso Lab is a Dubai-born specialty coffee company founded by Emirati entrepreneur Ibrahim Al Mallouhi. What began as a single café in Dubai Design District has grown into a full specialty coffee ecosystem spanning cafés across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah, a dedicated roastery, and even a coffee farm at origin in Panama. The brand has represented the UAE internationally, winning the UAE National Barista Championship four times, the UAE National Brewers Cup five times, and the UAE National Roasting Championship in 2026. At The Espresso Lab, every guest interaction is treated with the same craft and care as every cup served.
Benefits of joining The Espresso Lab:
- Work with an award-winning, internationally recognized specialty coffee brand
- Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced hospitality professionals
- Career growth opportunities within a fast-expanding hospitality brand
- A creative, design-led work environment with a strong team culture
- The chance to build real expertise in guest service and specialty coffee culture
Application Process
- Initial interview – Phone call
- Second interview – Virtual, via Zoom
- Trial – 1–2 days
- Final interview
Please note: the trial is part of the selection process and is unpaid.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply or send their CV to: 📧 justine.delcastillo@theespressolab.com 📧 Ann.ona@theespressolab.com
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Company Information
- Total Jobs 3 Jobs
- Location United Arab Emirates
- Contacts +971 50 101 1594
