Pool & Beach Waiter

About the role

Constance Le Chaland, a luxury resort on the south-eastern coast of Mauritius, is hiring a Pool & Beach Waiter. The waiter serves tables according to standard procedures and keeps place settings, plates, dishes, tablecloths and napkins clean, complete and in good condition.

Key responsibilities

• Keep mise en place clean and ready, and set up tables and the buffet counter with plates and cutlery for each service
• Carry food and beverages from the kitchen or bar to the service area and collect soiled dishes to the dishwashing area
• Serve guests according to the set standards and procedures, knowing the menu, chef's specials, buffet items and beverage list by heart
• Send silverware for polishing to the stewarding department and pick up requisitions from the storeroom
• Assist the Chef de Rang, the hostess in seating guests, and maintain cleanliness in the outlet, service station and back area
• Answer guest queries and refer complaints or suggestions to the Outlet Manager or his assistants
• Never carry an empty tray between restaurant and kitchen, and perform other duties as assigned

Required profile

• Middle or secondary education; additional training or certificates in the field are a plus
• At least 1 year of experience in the hotel industry on a similar position, including training
• Proven experience in a top luxury resort is a plus
• Fluency in English, written and spoken; knowledge of a second language is a plus

Required skills

• Hands-on experience with a cash register and ordering information system
• Multi-tasking ability in fast-paced environments, teamwork and active listening