F&B Support Expert

The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel belonging to Marriott International, is currently recruiting for a Commis – Restaurant .

Reporting to the Restaurant Manager, the Commis will be part of a team of high-level professionals with a strong passion for F&B.

This is a great opportunity to work in a place of exceptional art and elegance, where history and culture are met with renewed Venetian style. The Gritti is known for impassioned service, a delectable culinary experience and an intimate wellness haven. The reference point for the world’s elite at international city events such as the Biennale, Carnival and the Venice Film Festival.

What we offer

• Professional career progression at international level in 9000 Marriott hotels
• Learning and development opportunities online, on the job and in class
• Discounts on hotel rooms, gift shop items, food and beverage
• Experienced management & motivated and engaging colleagues
• Charity events, Wellbeing activities and voluntary work in the community of Venice through the TakeCare program
• Canteen service – Associates Restaurant
• Uniform – Laundry service

The impact you’ll make 

You know the finest details of our menu and can’t wait to share your expertise with our guests. When they dine with us, your warm greeting, flawless table settings, and your friendly demeanor do not go unnoticed. No matter the day, you set out to provide each guest with a dining experience that will be remembered long after their stay.

What you’ll be doing

• Welcome guests and promptly attend to tables
• Serve food and beverages to guests
• Share your menu knowledge to assist guests with questions and special requests
• Check-in with guests to assure satisfaction with each course and beverage
• Clean tables, complete closing duties and re-stock tableware and other supplies
• Communicate with the kitchen regarding menu questions, the length of wait, recook orders, and product availability, meal requirements, allergies, dietary needs, and special requests to the kitchen.
• Follow cycle time guidelines for all meals.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas throughout the day.
• Inspect the cleanliness and presentation all china, glass, and silver prior to use.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures and brand identity guidelines at all time

What we’re looking for

• You must possess the legal right to work in Italy. Valid work permit for full time role (40 hours/week).
• Fluent in English and Italian
• Understanding of F&B operations and luxury hospitality
• Experience in the same role in fine dining restaurants would be an advantage
• A warm, people-oriented demeanour
• Great conversational skills and teamwork-oriented

This role requires the ability to move and lift up to 25 lbs. Standing, sitting or walking for extended periods of time and ensuring a professional appearance in a clean uniform are also required. Prior to employment, we’ll ask you to complete safety training and certification.

https://careers.marriott.com/f-b-support-expert-commis-di-ristorazione/job/EFC996B99B61CF6DD5AC11FE76B2C535