Assistant Waiter / Waitress

As an Assistant Waiter/Waitress, you will assist a Waiter with the service for food and beverage of an assigned station/team in the restaurant, providing guests with courteous and professional service, creating a pleasant dining atmosphere, and enhancing the overall dining experience by anticipating guest needs. 

About us 

F ZEEN ATHENS, part of the F ZEEN RETREATS group, is a luxurious adults-only urban retreat located in the historic center of Athens. Blending the philosophy of holistic well-being with a modern way of living, we offer our guests much more than just a stay, we offer a meaningful experience of balance, beauty, and genuine hospitality. Our culture is rooted in the concept of the Εὖ Ζῆν (Ef Zin), the art of living well and in harmony with yourself and the world around you. This is reflected in everything we do, from the level of service we provide to the spaces we create. Our people are the heart of our retreat. That’s why we genuinely invest in their personal and professional growth, offering expert-led training, a supportive and creative work environment, and a competitive package of benefits. If you share our passion for quality, hospitality, and creating experiences that truly matter, we would love to welcome you to our team. 

What you’ll do 

• General assistance to Waiters in the service of food and beverages to guests 

• Clean, organize and maintain designated service station 

• Remove dishes, glassware, and cutlery from guests' tables 

• Fill salt, pepper, sugar, and condiment containers 

• Prepare mise-en-place to ensure that the station is ready when required 

• Provide attentive and personalized service to ensure that guest requests are fulfilled promptly 

• Inform the Waiters about any event that may occur during the service time or request from the guests that need special attention 

• General assistance in setting up tables, including linens,   silverware, and glassware 

• Room service and table-side service 

• Polish glassware, cutlery  and flatware 

• Maintain clean and orderly tables and station 

• Previous relevant work experience, preferably in a 5* hotel environment 

• Excellent knowledge of the English language 

• Attentiveness and patience for customers 

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment 

• Active listening and effective communication skills 

• Team spirit 

• Positive working environment 

• Training and career development 

• Uniforms 

Join Our Team 

• A team that is built on respect and excellent service over collaboration 

• A team of like-minded individuals that are motivated to work as a unit to offer our guests unique vacations and unforgettable experiences 

• A team of happy employees, that are driven within their working environment to contribute to a common goal 

• A team that celebrates achievements made individually and encourages a positive attitude and integrity  

• A healthy environment where nature is the focal point, that encourages collaboration and teamwork, allowing space to breath 

• A mindful and considerate, people-oriented workplace 

• A family-run company with exceptionally high standards both for the guests and the employees alike