Moana Bar Waiter/Waitress - Full-time - nhow Amsterdam RAI

Minor Hotels Europe & Americas; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

End-of-year bonus up to 100% of salary

Refer-a-friend bonus €500

Employee hotel rates worldwide

30% F&B discount

Travel allowance €0.23 /km up to 30 km

Welcome at Work: stay, dine, breakfast

Career growth within Minor Hotels

Job summary

nhow Amsterdam RAI is seeking a friendly Moana Bar Waiter/Waitress to join our vibrant Food & Beverage team. You’ll greet guests, present menus, make recommendations, take and serve orders, and ensure a spotless bar area.

We offer a lively, inclusive environment in the heart of Amsterdam with flexible scheduling, online and offline training through Minor Hotels University Northern Europe, end-of-year bonus up to 100% of monthly gross salary, and staff discounts across our hotels.

Qualifications

• Experience in food & beverages
• Excellent English language proficiency
• Customer-first attitude
• Ability to work late hours (up to 1–2 a.m.) and weekends

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and present menus
• Make recommendations based on preferences
• Take and serve food and drinks orders
• Keep the bar area tidy at all times
• Upsell when appropriate
• Arrange table settings
• Listen and connect with guests
• Deliver checks and collect payments

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

English language

Job description

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Moana Bar Waiter/Waitress - Full-time - nhow Amsterdam RAI

Date: Oct 19, 2026

Location: Amsterdam, NL The Netherlands

Department: Food and Beverage

Are you a fan of unconventional lifestyles and distinctive design? Become part of the nhow brand, with hotels inspired by their destination's vibe, becoming a distinctive, ground-breaking and iconic hub in key destinations across Europe and Latin America.

Work in a fresh, thought-provoking universe conceived to stimulate the senses while immersed in a spectacular, avant-garde environment.

Join a team with a Millennial and Gen Z mindset, eager to live story-worthy experiences and ready to inspire you to create your own.

Are you the bar waiter with a passion for people, drinks, and hospitality who enjoys the vibrant atmosphere of nhow Amsterdam RAI, ‘the cultures hub’?

social hub. design hotel. the place to be.

nhowAmsterdam RAI is a social and multicultural hub for globetrotters, business travelers, and Amsterdam locals. The iconic building, facing the various wind directions,symbolizesthe melting pot the city of Amsterdam has always been and continues to be. The impressive 91-meter-tall building is in the Zuidas district, right next to the RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre, offering its guests a dynamic headquarters and home base.

Become a bar waiter in the largest hotel in the Netherlands! Imagine the thrill of working in a bustling bar where 200 guests can just turn up from one minute to another. Our Moana bar is laidback and colorful, the beating heart of the hotel. It just beats slower, the tiki/summer way. It is open between 11 AM and 1 AM. The menu is uncomplicated but focuses on good-quality ingredients and comfort food such as burgers, nachos, pizzas, local craft beer, and classic cocktails. Our work mentality is down-to-earth, honest, and supportive. Combining this with the sneaker culture and good team spirit, Moana bar could be the right next step for you.

What's in it for you (spoiler: a lot!)

• Opportunity to learn how to operate a high-volume bar in a large hotel;
• We are flexible in helping you fit your work schedule around your life;
• Free online & offline training organized by our own Minor Hotels University Northern Europe;
• End-of-year bonus (up to 100% of monthly gross salary) & refer-a-friend bonus (500 EUR);
• Employee rates differing from 36 euros in all our hotels worldwide, a 30% discount in the F&B outlets, and a Friends & Family discount up to 25%. Various discounts in (web) shops.
• Travel allowance of €0.23 per km, up to 30 km distance from work each way;
• Welcome @ Work; dine, spend the night, and have breakfast in your own hotel for 2;
• The opportunity to grow within our company worldwide;

Salary based on your experience, as per the Horeca CLA scale 4, ranging between €2,468 – €2,778. Do not forget about nice tips.

What part will you play in creating the unforgettable?

• Greeting guests and presenting menus;
• Making suggestions based on their preferences;
• Taking and serving food/drinks orders;
• Keeping the bar area tidy at all times;
• Upselling when appropriate;
• Arranging table settings;
• Listening and connecting with our guests;
• Delivering checks and collecting payments.

What makes you the perfect fit for this bold journey?

• You have experience working in food and beverages, and you have a passion for the world of spirits and drinks in general;
• You like to put customers first;
• You are always smiling and know how to handle yourself under pressure;
• You are a hard worker who has an eye for detail, and you see a challenge in every situation;
• You are prepared to put your team above your ego;
• You have strong communication and organizational skills and have a good command of the English language;
• You can get home from work late in the evening, as you will be finishing at 1-2 a.m. on weekends.

Minor Hotels Europe & Americas is dedicated to fostering an inclusive working environment where every individual is valued and equally encouraged. We warmly welcome individuals from all backgrounds and abilities.

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