Pool & Beach Waiter

About the role

Constance Le Chaland, a luxury resort on the south-eastern coast of Mauritius, is hiring a Pool and Beach Waiter through its partner Hosco in Plaine Magnien. 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

• Prepare a clean and proper mise en place and complete it before service starts
• Send silverware to the stewarding department as assigned by superiors
• Carry food and beverages from the kitchen/bar to the service area professionally
• Serve guests according to set standards and procedures
• Collect soiled dishes from tables and service stations and send them to the dishwashing area
• Assist the Chef de Rang and set up display/buffet counters with plates and cutlery
• Set up tables, pick up requisitions from the storeroom and assist the hostess in seating guests
• Maintain cleanliness in the outlet, service station and back area
• Know the menu, chef's specials, buffet items and beverage list by heart; 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

• Minimum of 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
• Fluency in another language is also a plus

Required skills

• Hands-on experience with a cash register and ordering information system
• Multi-tasking ability in fast-paced environments
• Team spirit, active listening and effective communication
• Secondary education; additional training or certificates in the field are a plus