Casual Waiter/Waitress

About the role

The Conrad Athens The Ilisian, a new luxury hotel located in the heart of Athens' cultural and historical centre, is looking for a Casual Waiter/Waitress. You will help deliver exceptional dining experiences in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere by supporting the waitstaff, ensuring timely service and keeping the dining area pleasant. The position suits people who want flexible hours within a dedicated team.

Key responsibilities

• Handle high-volume service calmly and efficiently, adjusting quickly to new tasks.
• Pay attention to detail during setup: alignment, cleanliness, symmetry and consistency.
• Welcome and greet guests, take their orders and suggest menu items based on their preferences.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in dining areas and set tables properly for new guests.
• Help clear used plates and utensils promptly while keeping guests satisfied.
• Address guest inquiries and requests enthusiastically.
• Take part in training sessions to improve service skills and knowledge of the menu.
• Follow health and safety guidelines.

Required profile

• At least 2 years of experience in a similar hospitality role is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong customer service orientation and a positive attitude towards guests.
• Ability to communicate in Greek and English; other languages are a bonus.
• Self-motivated, able to work in a team and under pressure, with a professional appearance and behaviour.
• Physical stamina for long hours and lifting/setup tasks.
• Willingness to work on-call, including weekends and holidays, and to learn new dining styles and service standards.

What we offer

• A competitive remuneration package.
• Private medical insurance.
• Career development opportunities.