Head Waiter

Great vacations begin with great employees!

Combine your experience and sense of adventure by joining our exciting team of employees working onboard our ships at sea. Celebrity Cruises is looking for inspired global professionals who believe in success through commitment and pride to join our expanding family. As an industry leader in service and innovation, we provide a working environment that fosters career growth and development for our onboard team members. With a fleet of innovative cruise ships, each offering guests a premium vacation experience, there are almost countless opportunities to join us at sea.

Celebrity Cruises currently requires Head Waiters to join our team.  Head Waiters assist the Restaurant Manager in the supervision of the Restaurant personnel ensuring total guest satisfaction regarding food quality and service in accordance with company policies.

In addition to other requirements, potential candidates should have minimum of five years hospitality management experience (shipboard experience preferred), or an equivalent combination of experience and education.

Career snapshot:

• Individual will be responsible and held accountable for the Casual Dining Area and Buffet service in general.
• Directs, coaches, supports, supervises and evaluates (in conjunction with the restaurant Manager) the performance of all direct reports.
• Visits every table of his/her Casual Dining area on daily basis, ensuring guests are totally satisfied with the food and service.
• Notifies the Restaurant Manager of any demanding guests in the Casual Dining Area and/or Buffet related areas.
• Ensures that the Restaurant personnel follow company policies at all times regarding uniforms, personal appearance and hygiene.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Working knowledge of computers, internet access, and the ability to navigate within a variety desktop publishing software packages
• All international applicants must have the ability to obtain C1/D visa (and other relevant visas) when applicable
• Must meet all physical requirements, including the ability to participate in emergency life-saving drills and required training.

Preferences:

• Ability to speak Ability to speak, read and write multiple languages is a plus
• Cruise ship experience and USPH knowledge

Join our team as Head Waiter. Once you click to apply below, it will take you 10-15 mins to complete our application, which will help us better qualify your candidacy. If you are being considered for this position you will hear back from us within the next 90 days. During this time, you can view your application status on our career site.