princess cruise line
Waiter - The Seven Seas Group
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Department: Restaurant
Location: Seven Seas (Nicaragua)
By applying to this position, your application will be submitted to Seven Seas, one of Princess Cruises official Hiring Partners based in Central America. A recruiter from Seven Seas will contact you soon if your qualifications align with our requirements for this position.
As the world's leading cruise line, we understand that our guests have high expectations of us, and we have high expectations of our team members.
We appreciate your patience as we carefully review each candidate.
Set a course for adventure with Princess Cruises! The employer of choice in the cruise industry, our fleet of Love Boats offer exceptional facilities and extensive professional development and recreational programs for our valued teammates who hail from more than 60 countries around the globe.
An iconic brand beloved by millions, we love people who love what they do and work together to help our guests create a lifetime of wonderful memories while providing friendly, attentive and authentic service like only Princess can.
As a member of the Princess Family, you’ll enjoy a truly adventurous career with excellent incentives, unlimited opportunities for growth, and ports of call that will leave you breathless.
Key Responsibilities
- Creates a comfortable, elegant atmosphere by always preparing table settings and maintaining service stations in accordance with all company standards.
- Understands the food and beverage menus and actively upsell and make recommendations based on guest preferences and dietary needs.
- Manages orders for assigned areas using on-board tools and technology. Delivers food and beverages as requested, on time, in the correct service order and according to brand standards.
- Ensures service procedures are followed during meal times, including clearing and cleaning tables to brand standards.
- Cultivates a memorable connection with each guest by always showing genuine interest during service and remaining fully engaged throughout the cruise.
- Always observes and identifies guest preferences and adapts service accordingly, anticipating guest needs.
- Understands the facilities, product and service expectations of their area and promptly rectifies any deficiencies that would negatively impact the guest experience.
- Utilizes expertise and knowledge of the ship's food and beverage outlets and their respective operating hours to provide flexible options for individual guest preferences.
- Maximizes wine and beverage sales by presenting relevant choices in an inviting manner and using Medallion Class tools to deliver a personalized experience.
- Ensures that orders are recorded promptly and accurately through the on-board POS system.
- Promotes Specialty Dining venues to enhance the guest dining experience and strives to exceed set targets.
- Sensitively executes sales promotions and special event notifications as directed by the Restaurant Manager and Director of Restaurant Operations without interfering with the guest's dining experience.
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Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Minimum of three years fine dining experience as a Waiter or Restaurant Supervisor in a large hospitality setting (Luxury Hotels/Resorts). Additionally a minimum of one year Cruise ship experience as Waiter or in a similar role is also required.
- Good knowledge of fine dining service standards and international cuisine. Good knowledge of wine is also required.
- Fluent in English, both verbal and written.
- Understanding of the fundamentals of guest service and the ability and willingness to provide outstanding service to our guests.
- Motivation to excel in all aspects of the role.
- Personable communicator with excellent social skills and a warm, friendly and caring personality.
- 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.
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Additional Information
This position involves regular physical activity, including standing for extended periods and lifting or moving heavy items in line with operational requirements.
Embark on a career adventure like no other! As part of the Princess Cruises team, you’ll enjoy:
- A competitive salary package.
- Your own comfortable double cabin - your private space to relax and recharge.
- Company-paid travel to and from the ship, so you can focus on the journey ahead.
- Access to exclusive areas and benefits onboard (depending on the rank and occupational group).
- A vibrant recreation and welfare program designed to support your well-being and work-life balance.
- Access to exceptional learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.
- The chance to travel the world, exploring exciting destinations while doing what you love.
- A welcoming, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued.
Join us and become part of a global team that’s passionate about delivering unforgettable experiences—both for our guests and for one another.
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