Shipboard Assistant Waiter/ess — Fine Dining & Service

Viking Cruises; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) plan with Viking match

Paid training program

Free lodging, meals, Wi-Fi for crew

Job summary

Viking Cruises is seeking an Assistant Waiter/ess in Los Angeles to ensure exceptional dining experiences as part of the Mississippi Food & Beverage team. This role includes serving meals, maintaining buffet areas, and adhering to Viking’s STAR Service Standards.

Qualified candidates must have 2+ years of relevant experience, outstanding service knowledge, and a positive, guest-focused attitude. The position offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), and travel arrangements.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience as a Restaurant attendant or similar role at a 5-Star hospitality or fine dining environment.
• Food handling certification required and alcohol certification.
• Excellent knowledge of all public health policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for food and beverage services in assigned areas.
• Set up and maintain self-service buffet areas.
• Serve beverages, maintain quality standards, and prepare for events.

Skills

Service standards knowledge

Guest-focused attitude

Positive personality

Food handling certification

Knowledge of public health policies

Education

2+ years of experience in a fine dining environment

Job description

Viking Cruises is seeking an Assistant Waiter/ess in Los Angeles to ensure exceptional dining experiences as part of the Mississippi Food & Beverage team. This role includes serving meals, maintaining buffet areas, and adhering to Viking’s STAR Service Standards.

Qualified candidates must have 2+ years of relevant experience, outstanding service knowledge, and a positive, guest-focused attitude. The position offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), and travel arrangements.