Waiter/ess Taiko

Hotelprofessionals - Manderin Oriental Conservatorium Amsterdam; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff meals

Uniform / laundry

Pension contribution

Travel allowance

F&B discount

Health insurance discount

Yoga sessions

Job summary

Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium Amsterdam is seeking a Waiter/Waitress to join the Taiko Team, delivering a refined dining experience in a luxury setting. The role requires excellent English and a passion for hospitality within a globally renowned luxury brand.

As part of a premier hotel, you will contribute to flawless service, assist with mise en place, and guide guests through menu selections, while upholding impeccable standards.

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of English language (written and spoken).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience in similar positions at high-end restaurants.

Responsibilities

• Prepare mise-en-place.
• Deliver a delighted dining experience to our guests.
• Create special moments and provide seamless service with guests.
• Make recommendations on the menu items with good product knowledge.
• Meet and greet guests professionally.
• Maintain neatness and cleanliness of the restaurant.
• Take orders, inform about menu and dishes, and handle bill settlement.
• Carry out service preparation including mise en place.
• Assist the F&B team with setup and service.

Skills

English

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Experience in fine dining

Job description

Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium is looking for a Waiter/ess to join our Taiko Team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

About Taiko:

Taiko redefines Asian-inspired cuisine, offering a contemporary elegant dining experience in the heart of Amsterdam.
Open from Tuesday to Saturday, offering an exclusive dinner service.

As Waiter/ Waitress, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Prepare mise-en-place
• Deliver a delighted dining experience to our guests
• Create special moments and provide seamless service with guests
• Make recommendations on the choice of menu items with good product knowledge
• Meet and greet guest in a professional manner
• Maintain neatness and cleanliness of the restaurant
• Perform any other reasonable duties as required by the department head from time to time
• To take orders, provide information about menu and dishes, deliver excellent service and handle the settling of bills;
• Carry out preparation of service including mise en place;
• Assist the Food & Beverage team of the hotel with set up and service.

As Waiter/ Waitress we expect from you:

• Prior experience in similar positions at high-end restaurants;
• Excellent knowledge of English language (written and spoken);
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Passionate in customer service and hospitality industry;

Our commitment to you:

• A salary in scale IV of the Dutch Horeca CAO;
• Excellent career progression with an iconic, luxury, global hotel brand. A lot of our colleagues joined us at the beginning of their career and are now leading their own teams and divisions;
• Fantastic learning and development opportunities for all levels of staff, with targeted development programs to get you ready for the next step in your career;
• Discounted stays at our beautiful properties across the Group;
• Multiple additional benefits, such as supplemented staff meals, uniform/laundry service, ticket raffles and a 50% contribution to your pension fund;
• Travel allowance of €0,21 per kilometer for distances of 5 kilometers or more;
• F&B Discount Card – discounts at restaurants at high-end hotels in Amsterdam;
• Discounted collective health insurance and weekly yoga sessions with our personal trainers;

Discover your role within our luxury hotel:
Our teams consist of a diverse group of talented people with a wide range of backgrounds and specialties. This committed team is united by an open work culture that celebrates individuality, emphasises performance and encourages everyone to achieve their full potential. In addition to our commitment to the highest level of service we take pride in a longstanding track record of sustainable practices woven into every layer or our company.

Please ensure eligibility to work in the Netherlands and secure housing in Amsterdam prior to applying. Due to high application volume, we will respond only to candidates meeting these criteria.

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Uren: Fulltime

Dienstverband: fulltime

Type vacature: Intern

Vaardigheden

• Er is geen minimale opleiding vereist
• Je beheerst Engels

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