PCL - Food and Beverage Server

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Holland America Group Full time
PCL - Restaurant Service Associate

Department: Dining Services

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Location: Global

Reporting To: Dining Room Manager

Overview

By applying to this position, your application will be submitted to Holland America Group's internal Talent Acquisition team.
A professional recruiter will reach out to you shortly if your qualifications align with our hiring criteria.
As a premier cruise line, we recognize that our guests have elevated expectations, and we hold our team members to the same high standards.
We appreciate your understanding as we thoroughly evaluate each candidate.

Embark on a journey with Holland America Group, the employer of choice in the cruise industry. Our fleet offers outstanding facilities and extensive professional development and leisure programs for our valued team members from over 60 countries worldwide.

As a cherished brand known by millions, we seek individuals who are passionate about their work and collaborate to help our guests create unforgettable memories while delivering friendly, attentive, and genuine service.

As part of the Holland America family, you will experience a truly adventurous career with exceptional incentives, limitless growth opportunities, and breathtaking destinations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establishes a welcoming and sophisticated atmosphere by consistently preparing table settings and maintaining service stations in line with company standards.
  • Possesses a thorough understanding of the food and beverage offerings and actively promotes and recommends selections based on guest preferences and dietary restrictions.
  • Manages orders for designated areas utilizing on-board systems and technology.
    Delivers food and beverages as requested, punctually, in the correct order, and in accordance with brand standards.
  • Ensures adherence to service protocols during meal periods, including clearing and sanitizing tables to brand specifications.
  • Fosters a memorable connection with each guest by demonstrating genuine interest during service and remaining fully engaged throughout the cruise.
  • Observes and identifies guest preferences, adapting service accordingly and anticipating needs.
  • Understands the amenities, products, and service expectations of their area and promptly addresses any issues that may negatively affect the guest experience.
  • Utilizes knowledge of the ship's dining venues and their operating hours to provide flexible options for individual guest preferences.
  • Maximizes beverage sales by presenting relevant options in an inviting manner and using available tools to deliver a personalized experience.
  • Records orders promptly and accurately through the on-board point of sale system.
  • Promotes specialty dining venues to enhance the guest dining experience and strives to exceed established targets.
  • Carefully executes sales promotions and special event notifications as directed by the Dining Room Manager without disrupting the guest's dining experience.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
  • Minimum of three years of fine dining experience as a Server or Restaurant Supervisor. Experience on cruise ships in a similar capacity is strongly preferred but not mandatory. Alternatively, candidates should have experience in a large hotel or resort setting.
  • Strong knowledge of fine dining service standards and international cuisine. A good understanding of wine is also essential.
  • Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
  • Comprehension of guest service fundamentals and the ability and willingness to provide exceptional service to our guests.
  • Motivated to excel in all aspects of the role.
  • Personable communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and a warm, friendly demeanor.
  • Ability to consistently surprise and delight guests throughout their cruise experience.
  • Commitment to establishing and maintaining courteous and professional working relationships in a diverse cultural environment.
Benefits

Holland America Group offers numerous benefits. This position includes comfortable shared cabin accommodations, meals, exceptional amenities, and extensive learning and recreational programs available to all of our team members.

Regardless of rank or role, we are all part of the Holland America team. Holland America Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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