Assistant Waiter/ess - Pelagos Restaurant (Seasonal 2026)

Job description

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture. At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us. About the location: An iconic hideaway on the glamorous Athens riviera, reborn. On the sophisticated Athens Riviera, at the tip of a pine-clad peninsula, Four Seasons offers the best of both worlds: a laid-back seaside escape just 30 minutes from the historical city centre. Discover the wonders of ancient civilization at the Acropolis, then return to Four Seasons to unwind and relax. Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens opened in March 2019 and provides a preferred address for both business and leisure travelers, and the highly personalized, anticipatory service that Four Seasons guests expect and value around the world. The Arion Hotel was built in 1967 and has 106 keys and 61 Bungalows, and the Nafsika opened in 1980 and has 136 keys. Under the same ownership is a large private beach club and marina. Nafsika is open through the year, while Arion and the bungalows operate eight months of the year. Adding to the complement of on-site F&B operations (8 Restaurants and Bars), there are also two third party restaurants on site. About the Outlet – Pelagos Restaurant Our Michelin-starred restaurant, delivering Luca Piscazzi’s Mediterranean cuisine. Refined yet welcoming dining experience where creativity, precision and genuine hospitality come together with sea view settings. About the Role At Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens (ranked No. 17 in the World’s 50 Best Hotels), we are seeking a highly engaged Assistant Waiter to join our Pelagos Restaurant team for the Season 2026 (minimum 6 or 7 months contract). You will assist the wait staff in delivering exceptional service, ensuring guests enjoy a seamless dining experience that reflects the restaurant’s Michelin-star standards. What You Will Do Assist in describing and presenting menu items, including food and beverage, to guests in an engaging and knowledgeable manner. Communicate guest orders, including any special requests, to the kitchen and coordinate timely delivery of items. Assist with table setup, breakdown, and maintenance of buffets, food stations, and service areas. Retrieve and stock linen, china , silver, glassware, and other food and beverage supplies. Serve appetizers, coffee, tea, bread, and butter according to Four Seasons standards. Provide unobtrusive and professional service, supporting the team during high-volume periods. Collaborate with stewarding, culinary, and housekeeping teams to ensure seamless service. Operate tea/coffee equipment and assist with in-room dining and other hotel outlets as required . Maintain safety and hygiene protocols, responding appropriately to any emergency or safety situation. Assist colleagues in completing other duties, including clearing tables, food running, mise- en -place, polishing equipment, and cleaning service areas. What You Bring High School Diploma or equivalent experience. Applicants must have European Passport or the legal right to work in Greece. Previous experience in food and beverage service is an advantage. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in Greek is an advantage. Food handling and sanitation certification is a plus. What We Offer Competitive Salary and comprehensive Benefits Package. Complimentary Employee Meals, Bus Transportation, Uniform & Laundry Services. Ticket Restaurant monthly allowance of €100. Complimentary Nights at Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts globally. Employee Recognition Program. Opportunities for Global Travel through Task Forces and Transfers. Access to Four Seasons global Training & Development programs. Schedule & Hours Summer Seasonal Job – 5 working days per week, with 2 days off. Schedule is flexible and may change weekly according to business needs. If you are passionate about assisting in delivering exceptional service in a world-class dining environment and want to be part of a highly skilled team, we want to hear from you!