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WAITER / WAITRESS
About the job WAITER / WAITRESS
WAITER / WAITRESS
We are hiring Waiters/Waitresses on behalf of a respected employer based in Montenegro and Croatia. The ideal candidates should be service-oriented, professional, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Responsibilities:
- Verify patrons' identification to ensure they meet minimum age requirements for alcohol consumption.
- Check with customers to ensure satisfaction and promptly address any concerns.
- Clean tables, counters, and dining areas after patrons finish dining.
- Collect payments from customers and process transactions accurately.
- Prepare and present itemized checks, including meal costs and sales taxes.
- Prepare and serve hot, cold, and mixed drinks, including chilling bottles of wine.
- Present menus to patrons, answer questions about menu items, and provide recommendations upon request.
- Serve food and beverages, ensuring proper presentation and quality standards.
- Take customer orders, either by writing on order slips, memorizing, or entering into a POS system for kitchen staff.
- Assist with special requests, including tableside preparation of dishes if required.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in food service, hospitality, or a similar role is an advantage.
- Strong listening and communication skills. Knowledge of English language is required for the position.
- Ability to provide excellent customer service and anticipate guest needs.
- Knowledge of basic food and beverage service etiquette.
- Understanding of hygiene and food safety regulations.
- Physical stamina to stand for long hours and carry trays.
Key Competencies:
- Dependability Reliable, responsible, and committed to fulfilling job duties.
- Cooperation Team-oriented with a friendly and positive attitude.
- Self-Control Ability to remain calm and professional in all situations.
- Stress Tolerance Ability to handle busy shifts and work effectively under pressure.
- Attention to Detail Ensuring accuracy in orders and maintaining service quality.
Skills:
- Strong time management and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Problem-solving skills to address and resolve guest concerns efficiently.
- Adaptability to changing schedules, tasks, or customer demands.
- Multitasking ability in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.
Working Conditions:
- Location: Montenegro and Croatia
- Full-time, seasonal contract with the possibility of extension.
- Flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Physically demanding role requiring standing, bending, and carrying trays for extended periods.
- Primary work locations include restaurants, hotels, beachside cafes, or lounges.
- One day off per week.
Salary & Benefits:
- Salary: 700 - 1000 EUR per month (based on experience and employer).
- Accommodation provided.
- Daily meals included.
- Transportation provided (at least one-way).
- Work permit assistance available.
How to Apply:
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application online by March 31, 2025, or email career@ibpartners.me.
Candidates selected for the first interview will be required to submit a resume, recommendation letter (or email), and a video introduction.