Wynn Al Marjan, located in UAE, seeks to fill more than 60 positions within its food and beverage sector as it winds up partnership agreements
Wynn Al Marjan, the first and largest licensed integrated casino resort in the Middle East, is nearing completion in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. Located on Al Marjan Island, the resort is a joint venture between Wynn Resorts and RAK Hospitality Holding.
The resort, scheduled to open in 2027, will feature 1,542 rooms and suites and is currently under construction at a rapid pace. As of now, the 70-storey Wynn Al Marjan has reached the 61st floor, with one floor being completed per week.
Michael Weaver, the chief communication officer at Wynn Resorts, revealed in an interview in April 2025 that more than 7,500 employees will be recruited in total. As of Saturday, Wynn Al Marjan has 63 jobs listed on its website for various positions, indicating that the group is currently on a hiring spree ahead of the resort's opening.
In the six months ended June 30, 2025, Wynn Resorts invested $121.1 million in the joint venture constructing Wynn Al Marjan Island. This includes $109.5 million of cash contributions. In the second quarter of 2025, Wynn Resorts contributed $58.2 million of cash to the joint venture, bringing their life-to-date cash contributions to $741.1 million.
In February 2025, Wynn Al Marjan Island entered into a facility agreement for a $2.4 billion loan to finance the development of the project. The resort is expected to require between $600 million and $675 million in remaining equity for the construction.
Wynn Al Marjan will offer a wide variety of amenities, though specific details are not fully described in the search results. As an integrated resort with a casino, it likely includes luxury accommodations, entertainment, gaming, and leisure facilities typical of such resorts. However, the food and beverage partners for Wynn Al Marjan have not been explicitly detailed in the provided data.
The resort will feature nearly two dozen restaurants, lounges, bars, a nightclub, beach club, luxury shopping promenade, a signature Wynn spa and salon, an extensive 39,000 square foot poolscape, a 145,000 square-foot meetings and events centre, outdoor event terraces and lawns, a theatre, and a new resident show.
The bulk of hiring for room attendants, restaurant workers, bartenders, etc., will start about September 2026, about six months before the resort opens in March 2027. The roles listed on Wynn Al Marjan's website include engineers, K9 security manager, nightlife marketing executive, director of weddings and events, director of VIP services for F&B, IT analyst, vice-president for casino marketing, managers for accounts payable, general ledger and employee relations, talent acquisition onboarder, director of special events, qualified professionals for casual and fine dining, administrative assistant, housekeeping team leader, director of front office, and many others.
As of now, Michael Weaver stated that the firm had 80 employees and plans to have around 300 by the end of 2025. With the opening of Wynn Al Marjan in 2027, visitors can expect a luxurious and entertaining experience in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.
- Wynn Al Marjan, the upcoming integrated casino resort in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, is targeting a workforce of over 7,500 employees upon its opening in 2027.
- As of Saturday, Wynn Al Marjan has 63 job listings on its website, indicating an ongoing hiring spree for various positions.
- In the second quarter of 2025, Wynn Resorts contributed $58.2 million in cash to the joint venture constructing Wynn Al Marjan, adding to their total cash contributions of $741.1 million.
- Wynn Al Marjan will offer a diverse range of amenities, including luxury accommodations, entertainment facilities, a casino, and a spa, as well as numerous dining options, a nightclub, beach club, luxury shopping, and an extensive poolscape.
- The resort has secured a $2.4 billion loan to finance its development and expects to require between $600 million and $675 million in remaining equity for construction.
- Besides the current job listings, the majority of hiring for operational roles such as room attendants, restaurant workers, and bartenders will commence around September 2026, approximately six months prior to the resort's planned opening in March 2027.
