Maricar Alcala Recognized as Gold Winner in Food and Beverage Service Champion of the Year at Middle East Hospitality Excellence Awards 2024
Maricar’s meticulous attention to detail and profound comprehension of patron tastes guarantee that each diner has an unforgettable experience.
Maricar Alcala, a dedicated Captain at The Farm, Al Barari, has been honored with the Gold Award in the Food and Beverage Service Champion of the Year category at the Middle East Hospitality Excellence Awards 2024. Sponsored by A&E, this recognition celebrates her exceptional contributions to enhancing dining experiences and setting new standards in the region’s hospitality industry.
With over six years of dedicated service at The Farm, Al Barari, Maricar has consistently demonstrated a commitment to delivering top-tier customer experiences. From her early days as a waitress to her current leadership role as Captain, she has showcased exceptional customer service, communication, and team management skills. Her deep understanding of guest preferences and attention to detail ensures that every diner enjoys a memorable visit.
Before joining The Farm, Maricar honed her hospitality skills over a decade of experience across diverse roles, including a stint as a Bar Waitress at H2O Sport Lounge and a Waitress at Playmates Club in Macau. This rich background has equipped her with a versatile skill set and the ability to excel in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
Maricar’s academic foundation in Hotel and Restaurant Management from Arellano University has further strengthened her expertise in food and beverage operations. Her focus on multitasking, communication, and leadership has allowed her to thrive in her current role, where she leads her team with passion and dedication.
Meela Seenarain
Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE