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Waiter - Explora Journeys

MSC Cruises
Full-time
On-site
United States

JOB PURPOSE



An exciting opportunity exists for a world class Waiter to join our newly created luxury travel brand “Explora Journeys”. While establishing a friendly relationship with guests, the Waiter provides excellent and professional dining service to guests in any assigned venue, presenting the menus and suggesting particular courses and drinks.



KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES



• Supervise their assigned station at any restaurant, including the buffet area;


• Greet, presents menus and takes orders from guests;


• Present the wine and beverage list and assist guests to make their selection; 


• Possess full knowledge of the menu and provide menu explanation and recommendations;


• Ensure that all special diets and special requests are fulfilled according to guest requirements. Serve the various courses and beverages, ensuring correct presentation;


• Ensure that the assigned station is clean and supervises the correct mise en place before and after every service;


• Complies with Explora Journeys standard procedures relating to cleanliness, set-ups and service standards;


• Report immediately any problems and guests complain to their direct supervisor;


• Supervise the Assistant Waiter assigned to their station, ensuring they are performing their job correctly, and providing help, encouragement, and coaching;


• Perform Room Service duties when requested by supervisors;


• Possess full knowledge of current P.H rules and regulations and maintain P.H standards at all times.



QUALIFICATIONS (skills, competencies, experience)



• Fluent English, oral and written. Any additional European language is considered an advantage (Italian, Portuguese, German, Spanish and French;


• High School certificate is an advantage;


• Experience in 4/5 stars restaurant, hotel or resort is an advantage;


• Good interpersonal skills, positive attitude and willingness to learn;


• Passion for hospitality and customer service driven;


• Cruise industry experience is an advantage.



VISA REQUIREMENTS (if any)



Possess a valid passport and seaman book.