Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, part of the LVMH Group, is an emblem of Portofino’s allure. Our elevated escape is perched in the protected Portofino hills, overlooking the glittering Gulf of Tigullio and charming Portofino. We are proud of our legendary past and continue to visualize our heritage of the future.From La Terrazza - one of the most spectacular restaurants in Italy - to our new Pool Grill Restaurant and Cocktail Bar, culinary excellence is in our DNA.We are looking for a Maître for the next season (spring / summer 2025) to join the team at our restaurants.The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality and comfortable with challenges. He / She should have exceptional taste and exemplary customer service skills.The Maître runs the dining room operations. As well as managing the work of the front of the house brigade, he / she is also responsible for customer relations and for ensuring that customers receive impeccable service at all times.He / She reports to the Restaurant Manager.ResponsibilitiesAnticipate guests’ needs and handle guest complaints, providing an excellent and personalized guest experience in line with our service standards.Cooperate with the Restaurant Manager for staff development; manage staff in everyday operations according to our standards and procedures.Maintain a professional relationship with guests and colleagues.RequirementsEffective communication, emotional intelligence, and adaptability.Collaboration: be a role model for teamwork, and proactively help others.Drive results: set clear goals and expectations, and maximize resource allocation to achieve them.Global perspective: treat everyone with respect and inclusiveness regardless of position, level, or background.Capable of advising on best selling prices and reviewing them regularly according to the Restaurant Manager’s instructions.Other RequirementsMinimum 3 years’ experience in the same role in the luxury hotel industry.Fluent in English and Italian; a third language is desirable.Experience preferably at an international level in a fine dining restaurant.Professional knowledge of Italian cuisine and Italian & International wines.HACCP certification.Belmond and YouWe offer a seasonal Labour contract according to C.C.N.L. Settore Turismo - Level 3, Maître.Start date: April 2025; end date: November 2025, with potential for ongoing collaboration in subsequent seasons at Splendido and a career path.Monthly gross salary around €2,350 based on seniority and skill level, with separate payslips for 13°, 14°, and TFR.Monthly welfare incentive based on quality goals + welcome bonus.Accommodation in staff house including breakfast.Bus ticket benefit for the contract period; staff canteen available.Discover Belmond programme: complimentary accommodation at Belmond hotels, discounted rates for trains, cruises, safaris, and food & beverages.About BelmondBelmond has been a pioneer of luxury travel since 1976, with properties across 24 countries. Our brand is built on heritage, craftsmanship, and authentic service, embracing history and future innovation.Belmond is part of LVMH, the world’s leading luxury group.Belmond is committed to diversity and inclusion as an equal opportunities employer.J-18808-Ljbffr
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