Extra Waiter/Waitress

About this job

Be part of the newest luxury hotel, Conrad Athens The Ilisian. Located within The Ilisian - the new multidimensional city destination of Athens, this new luxury hotel marks a new chapter in Athenian hospitality offering an unparalleled experience in the city's vibrant cultural and historical center. As an Extra Waiter/Waitress at Conrad Athens The Ilisian, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Your responsibilities will include providing support to the waitstaff, ensuring timely service, and maintaining a pleasant environment for guests. This position is perfect for individuals seeking flexible hours while being part of a passionate and dedicated team. Responsibilities • Handle high-volume service calmly and efficiently • Able to adjust quickly and flexibly to new tasks assigned • Attention to detail during setup (alignment, cleanliness, symmetry, consistency) • Welcome and greet guests, take their orders, and provide menu suggestions based on their preferences. • Maintain cleanliness and order in dining areas, ensuring tables are set properly for new guests. • Help in clearing used plates and utensils from tables promptly while ensuring guest satisfaction. • Address guest inquiries and requests with enthusiasm, ensuring a pleasant dining experience. • Participate in training sessions to enhance service skills and knowledge of menu offerings. • Follow all health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe dining environment for guests and staff. Requirements • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry is preferred but not mandatory. • Strong customer service orientation with a positive attitude towards guest interactions. • Ability to communicate effectively in both Greek and English; knowledge of additional languages is a bonus. • Self-motivated with the ability to work well in a team and under pressure. • Professional appearance and behavior. • Confident but discreet presence. • Able to follow instructions from supervisors and work cooperatively with colleagues. • Must possess physical stamina for long hours and lifting/setup tasks. • The casual waiters will be engaged on a non‑permanent basis and will be scheduled strictly on an on‑call arrangement, according to operational needs • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays, to accommodate varying business needs. • Willingness to learn and adapt to new dining styles and service standards. Benefits • At Conrad Athens The Ilisian, you’ll be part of a world-renowned luxury brand where creativity, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence are celebrated. We are committed to nurturing our Team Members’ professional growth and well-being (offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the legacy of a landmark property in the vibrant city of Athens). • The Company offers a competitive remuneration package, private medical insurance, and career development opportunities in a dynamically growing business environment.