Food and drink waiter/waitress

Werkgever:
Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
Regio:
Amsterdam
 
Functieomschrijving
Welcome to the timeless luxury world of Waldorf Astoria
Around the globe, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts reflects the culture and history of their timeless locations, as well as fresh, modern expressions of Waldorf Astoria's rich legacy. Waldorf Astoria provides guests the exceptional environment and the personalized attention of sincerely elegant service that creates a singular experience. If you understand the value of personalized attention and know how craft unexpected moments with a rich level of customer service, you may just be the Talent we are looking for. Once you enter the marvelous world of Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, you are part of our promise to deliver Guests a single rich experience at every extraordinary place they visit.


What will I be doing?
As a Food and Drink Waiter/Waitress Breakfast, you are responsible to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. A Food and Drink Waiter/Waitress Breakfast would also be required to take and deliver customer orders and work to achieve departmental targets. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
  • Welcome guests in a polite and friendly manner
  • Take and deliver customer orders, consistently demonstrating high levels of customer service
  • Prepare set ups for tables and/or rooms
  • Able to also work in all areas of Food & Drink including Bar, Restaurant, Room Service and Conference & Events
  • Follow cash handling procedures
  • Manage guest queries in a timely and efficient manner
  • Up-sell with latest departmental incentives
  • Ensure compliance of brand standards
  • Strive to achieve departmental targets
  • Ensure cleanliness of work areas
  • Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation
  • Comply with local licensing laws
  • Be environmentally aware
  • Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships


Who are we looking for?
A Food and Drink Waiter/Waitress serving Hilton Worldwide Brand hotels and vacations is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
  • Previous Food & Drink and/or industry experience
  • Positive attitude
  • Excellent in English language spoken and written
  • Good communication skills
  • Flexible attitude and willing to assist in other departments
  • Candidate must be in the possession of a valid residence and working permit for the Netherlands
  • Commitment to delivering high levels of customer service
  • Excellent grooming standards
  • Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
  • Ability to work on your own or in teams


It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
  • Experience with cash handling
  • Knowledge of Food Hygiene Regulations


What benefits will I receive?
  • You will become a member of the GO Hilton programme, which provides reduced room rates in all our hotels WORLDWIDE, which means you can choose out of over 7,000 properties in more than 100 countries and all this not only for yourself but off course to share with your friends and family as well.
  • 50% discount on Food & Beverage
  • Discounts on products and services offered by Hilton Worldwide and its partners, for example Guerlain
  • Cross training
  • Referral bonus across Hilton Hotels in the Netherlands
  • Yearly departmental team outing
  • Hilton University offers more than 2500 e-learnings
We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide.
Bedrijfsomschrijving
Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam opened its doors on May 1st 2014.
Inspired by timeless Dutch history, Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam brings the legendary Sincerely Elegant Service to a storied and unforgettable destination. Once wealthy patrician houses built during the Golden Age, Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is situated on the Herengracht, enjoying a prime location in the city’s most beautiful and oldest canal setting.


All 93 elegant spacious rooms and suites offer views over the Herengracht canal or the private courtyard garden, and feature a wealth of modern amenities and thoughtful touches to make the guest stay memorable.


Guests can dine in style in our sophisticated 2-Michelin star fine dining restaurant Spectrum, or in our Peacock Alley restaurant, where you can savour exquisite international cuisine.


The wonderful, luxurious and relaxing Guerlain Spa can be found on the ground floor. This is the first spa in collaboration with Guerlain in the Benelux region and receives yearly awards since its opening.


All these outlets and more are staffed with amazing people who are always looking for new vibrant minds to strengthen the team and together provide the Sincerely Elegant Service.