Ahmed Mohamed
F&B Specialist
Riyadh
Summary
Results-driven Hospitality Professional with a strong background in fine dining and Mediterranean cuisine. Specializes in enhancing guest experiences and mentoring teams to achieve service goals. Proven upselling and problem-solving skills, reflected in over 200 positive guest reviews underscoring reliability and commitment to high standards.
Overview
2
2
Languages
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Waiter
Brunch & Cake – Janiya Food Investment CO
12.2024 - Current
- Prepared and presented a variety of international dishes in a high-volume restaurant setting.
- Delivered service at one of Riyadh’s busiest and trendiest global concept restaurants.
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
- Ensured food safety compliance by adhering to proper handling procedures when serving dishes.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
Waiter
Somewhere Restaurant – Independent Food Co
11.2022 - 12.2024
- Developed menu items for Mediterranean restaurant concept
- Contributed to a successful Mediterranean concept recognized for its unique dining experience.
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
- Ensured food safety compliance by adhering to proper handling procedures when serving dishes.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
Banquet Waiter
JW Marriott – New Cairo
12.2021 - 11.2022
- Coordinated fine dining events at Marriott's luxury hotel, ensuring exceptional guest experiences.
- Provided premium service at Marriott's flagship luxury hotel, enhancing guest experience.
- Executed fine dining banqueting for weddings, VIP events, and conferences, ensuring seamless service and guest satisfaction.
Banquet Casual Worker
Ritz-Carlton, JW Marriott, Triumph, Kempinski
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Coordinated fine dining events for guests, ensuring high-quality service and satisfaction.
- Established foundations in guest service, adaptability, and teamwork to enhance guest experiences.
- Gained experience in 5-star hospitality environments by assisting with large-scale events.
Skills
Safe food handling
Order accuracy
Point of sale
Dining area maintenance
Strong multitasking
Customer service
Guest relations
High volume dining
Attention to detail
Cash handling
Table setting
Team collaboration
Fine dining
Upselling techniques
Banquet coordination
RECOGNITION
- Employee of the Month – Independent Food Co. (2023), Consistently praised by guests across multiple venues:
- 200+ positive reviews at Somewhere Restaurant over two years.
- High volume of excellent Google reviews during tenure at Brunch & Cake.
- Positive recognition from guests and management in all luxury hotels and restaurants served.
Timeline
Waiter
Brunch & Cake – Janiya Food Investment CO
12.2024 - Current
Waiter
Somewhere Restaurant – Independent Food Co
11.2022 - 12.2024
Banquet Waiter
JW Marriott – New Cairo
12.2021 - 11.2022
Banquet Casual Worker
Ritz-Carlton, JW Marriott, Triumph, Kempinski
01.2015 - 01.2020