CHEF DE RANG di BAR

Orient Express; Venezia; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Meal vouchers

Annual leave

ALL – Heartist program

Training and development

Job summary

Orient Express Venezia at Palazzo Donà Giovannelli is seeking a Chef de Rang to oversee a restaurant section and deliver exceptional service that creates a memorable dining experience.

You will greet guests, take orders, coordinate with the kitchen, and lead a small team. This role includes health insurance, meal vouchers, annual leave, and development opportunities within the ACCOR network.

Qualifications

• Strong front-of-house leadership and dining service management.
• Ability to take orders, suggest food pairings, and coordinate with kitchen.
• Excellent communication and guest satisfaction focus.

Responsibilities

• Greeting guests warmly and escorting them to tables, providing menus, and suggesting food pairings.
• Taking orders accurately and recording dietary preferences.
• Preparing the dining area by setting tables, ensuring cleanliness, and arranging necessary equipment.
• Coordinating service with the kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages.
• Maintaining guest satisfaction by anticipating needs and addressing any concerns promptly.

Skills

Communication

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Guest service

Job description

About Orient Express

Artisan of travel since 1883, Orient Express sublimates the art of travel with its luxury trains, hotels, and sailing yachts. The brand has just launched its first hotel, Orient Express La Minerva, in Rome – which will be followed by Orient Express Venezia at Palazzo Donà Giovannelli in 2026. The experience continues with the recent launch of La Dolce Vita Orient Express train, followed by Orient Express Corinthian in 2026, the first of two Orient Express Sailing Yachts, and finally, the return of L’Orient Express train to railways. Since 2022, Orient Express is part of Accor Group’s leading collection of luxury brands with a century-old legacy in the hotels and fine- dining sectors. In 2024, Accor and LVMH entered into a strategic partnership to accelerate the development of Orient Express. Follow the journey at @orientexpress on Instagram or visit the website at www.orient-express.com.

About Orient Express Palazzo Donà Giovannelli

Orient Express will open its second hotel in Italy at the exceptional Palazzo Donà Giovannelli in Venice, in partnership with the Italian luxury hotel group ARSENALE. Architect and interior designer Aline Amar d’Amman, alongside her studio Culture in Architecture, has been entrusted to design and decorate the space.

Company Description

Artisan of travel since 1883, Orient Express sublimates the art of travel with its luxury trains, hotels, and sailing yachts. The brand has just launched its first hotel, Orient Express La Minerva, in Rome – which will be followed by Orient Express Venezia at Palazzo Donà Giovannelli in 2026. The experience continues with the recent launch of La Dolce Vita Orient Express train, followed by Orient Express Corinthian in 2026, the first of two Orient Express Sailing Yachts, and finally, the return of L’Orient Express train to railways. Since 2022, Orient Express is part of Accor Group’s leading collection of luxury brands with a century-old legacy in the hotels and fine- dining sectors. In 2024, Accor and LVMH entered into a strategic partnership to accelerate the development of Orient Express. Follow the journey at @orientexpress on Instagram or visit the website at www.orient-express.com.

Venice, once the gateway to Constantinople and a mythical stop on the legendary Orient Express train – that opened its doors in 1919 with the completion of the Simplon tunnel linking Switzerland to Italy – will be the home of the second Orient Express hotel, set to open in 2026.

Job Description

The Chef de Rang is responsible for overseeing a specific section of a restaurant, ensuring exceptional service and a memorable dining experience. Key responsibilities include:

• Greeting guests warmly and escorting them to their tables, providing menus, and suggesting food pairings.
• Taking orders accurately and accurately recording dietary preferences.
• Preparing the dining area by setting tables, ensuring cleanliness, and arranging necessary equipment.
• Coordinating service with the kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages.
• Maintaining guest satisfaction by anticipating needs and addressing any concerns promptly.

This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lead a team effectively.

Additional Information

• Supplementary health insurance in addition to the National Collective Labor Agreement, extended to family members as well.
• Meal vouchers (Restaurant Ticket).
• Annual leave.
• ALL – Heartist® Program: employee benefit card offering discounted rates at all ACCOR properties and partner locations worldwide.
• Training and development: opportunities to develop your talent and grow within the property and at an international level.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: we are an inclusive company and our goal is to attract, select, and promote diverse talents.