Waiter/Waitress

Be Part of Our Story. Grow with Us.

Costa Navarino is a sustainably driven destination in Messinia, on the southwest coast of the Peloponnese, where people, nature, heritage and community come together to create meaningful experiences. Respect for the region, its people and its natural environment is at the heart of everything we do.

Home to four 5-star resorts, The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort, The Westin Resort, Costa Navarino, W Costa Navarino and Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino, the destination also brings together four signature golf courses, more than 40 restaurants and bars, over 50 retail shops and services, three spa centres, a collection of luxury villas for private ownership, Navarino Agora and a wide range of sporting, cultural and outdoor experiences.

This diversity creates opportunities across many areas of expertise, where associates can grow professionally, broaden their experience, and contribute to the continued evolution of the destination.

We are looking for a Waiter/Waitressto join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute, learn and grow while helping shape the experiences and impact we create across Costa Navarino.

In this position, you will deliver a warm, efficient and personalized dining experience while anticipating guest needs and maintaining Costa Navarino’s luxury service standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize the assigned station and equipment, ensuring readiness according to service and brand standards.
• Welcome guests professionally, take orders accurately and follow established sequence-of-service procedures.
• Maintain excellent knowledge of menus, wines and cocktails, providing personalized recommendations and applying appropriate upselling and cross-selling techniques.
• Identify and communicate guest preferences, allergies and dietary requirements accurately to the Culinary team.
• Follow established billing, payment and cashiering procedures while ensuring guest data confidentiality.
• Anticipate guest needs and handle inquiries or concerns professionally, taking ownership of the guest experience.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, personal hygiene, grooming and workstation organization.
• Support team members and participate in training sessions, tastings and workshops to continuously develop Food & Beverage knowledge and service skills.

Requirements

• Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience as a Waiter/Waitress within a luxury 5-star resort or fine-dining restaurant.
• High School Diploma; a Degree or Certification in Hospitality, Culinary Arts or Tourism Management will be considered an advantage.
• Fluency in English**;** knowledge of additional languages will be considered an advantage.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Good knowledge of wine service, preservation temperatures and food & wine pairing.
• Strong selling and upselling skills with the ability to contribute to revenue while maintaining the guest experience.
• Flexibility, attention to detail and a positive, guest-oriented approach.

Benefits

What We Offer:

• Private Medical Plan
• Accommodation in the vicinity of Costa Navarino (for eligible associates)
• Meals Provided On-site
• Uniform & Laundry Service (where applicable)

Personal & Professional Growth:

• Ongoing Training & Development Opportunities
• Opportunities for Task Force Assignments at Marriott Hotels Abroad
• Experience in a Multicultural & International Work Environment

Wellbeing & Perks:

• Use of Costa Navarino Facilities (subject to internal policies)
• Access to the Support Room - Online Wellness Platform
• Recognition & Wellbeing Initiatives
• Employee Discounts & Associate Benefits at Marriott Hotels Worldwide

Ready to be part of our story? We would love to hear from you.

Apply today and grow with us at Costa Navarino.