We are not just a collection of hotels, but instead a talented community. A family with a shared passion and commitment to, unapologetically, love and breathe who we are every day. An eclectic grouping who really care about each other and our guests; where belonging transcends all else. We do this with a backdrop of extraordinary hotels, steeped in history, glamour and stories, which provide the perfect stage for our people – our Legends – to live our vision –Treasured by Guests, Cherished by Employees, Celebrated Worldwide.
Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection are core beliefs of our We Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment where all of our employees feel valued and respected, allowing positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is part of our DNA, reflected by our core values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity. When submitting your application, please let us know if you require any special accommodations during the interview process.
We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Waiter you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You’ll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.
You’ll love what you do and take pride in delighting our guests:
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You will be joining a dedicated beach team and will report directly to the Beach Club Management team.
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You will be in charge of setting up and preparing the outlet for service as well as packing it down with care after service has concluded whilst supporting the captains and other team members by ensuring there is always sufficient equipment polished and ready to go for service.
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You will also be in charge of setting up and preparing the outlet for service as well as packing it down with care after service has concluded whilst supporting the captains and other team members by ensuring there is always sufficient equipment polished and ready to go for service, food and beverages are run to tables in a timely fashion and tables are always set at a perfect standard.
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Serving others is your passion, you will be ensuring the outlet is in immaculate condition and all service standards are adhered to.
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Our values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As a Waiter you’ll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy.
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You are aware of revenue targets and assist in ensuring these are achieved and exceeded, simultaneously all costs are controlled within pre-set budgets including beverage cost and other expenses.
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By taking part in a daily team briefing pre-service, you ensure you are well informed of the daily happenings around the hotel as well as the upcoming service.
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During your daily routine, you liaise with other departments when required to ensure an immaculate presentation of your outlet and high standards of cleanliness as well as maintenance are upheld at all times including restaurant furniture, equipment, floors, fixtures and fittings.
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Comply with all statutory and company health and safety, fire, bomb, and security regulations.
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You will be the ultimate responsible to ensure all the hygiene and safety standards are compiled and understood by every team member.
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Ensure that all Food and Beverage Hygiene and Sanitation Standards are attained in accordance with the local municipality regulations.
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Along with your main duties you may be asked to complete other tasks as and when necessary and reasonably required.
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You may on occasion be required to adjust your hours of work to cover the beach club needs.
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You acknowledge that working in beach club operations involves exposure to heat and sun, operating under pressure, and requires standing and walking for long periods of time.
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The job advertisement is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities involved, specific tasks may vary and are subject to change.
The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Waiter, but we’ll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our Beach Club.