Description
Job Summary:
Olivia Hotels Collection is seeking dedicated Waiters/Waitresses to deliver a memorable, authentic, and detail-oriented dining experience at ORIGIM restaurant in Lisbon.
Key Highlights:
1. Join a team committed to excellence and genuine hospitality.
2. Opportunities for growth and continuous training.
3. Work in a modern environment focused on service quality.
**We are recruiting: Waiter/Waitress – ORIGIM Restaurant · Lisbon**
Olivia Hotels Collection presents ORIGIM, its on-site restaurant located within its hotel in Lisbon. A contemporary space blending Spanish and Portuguese essence, celebrating Mediterranean gastronomy with authenticity, elegance, and detail-oriented service. We seek Waiters/Waitresses eager to join a team committed to excellence and genuine hospitality.
**Job Mission**
You will be responsible for delivering warm, professional, and attentive service, ensuring every guest enjoys a memorable experience at ORIGIM. Your role will be essential in creating a harmonious atmosphere aligned with the identity of Olivia Hotels Collection.
**Required Technical Skills**
* Proven experience as a waiter/waitress in premium hospitality or restaurant settings.
* Knowledge of classical and contemporary service standards.
* Ability to recommend dishes and beverages, ensuring personalized service.
* Basic knowledge of wines and beverages (preferred).
* Experience using POS systems and managing orders.
* Fluent command of Portuguese and English is mandatory; additional languages are valued.
**Behavioral Competencies**
* Well-groomed appearance and professional attitude.
* Strong customer orientation and genuine hospitality spirit.
* Excellent communication skills, friendliness, and welcoming demeanor.
* Ability to work under pressure while maintaining composure and courtesy.
* Team spirit, dynamism, and proactivity.
* Organization, attention to detail, and commitment to service excellence.
**Main Responsibilities**
* Greet and accompany guests, ensuring a warm and memorable experience.
* Deliver food and beverage service in accordance with Olivia Hotels Collection standards.
* Set up, organize, and replenish the dining room, bar, and service areas.
* Present menus, clarify questions, and suggest suitable options.
* Record orders, operate POS systems, and ensure accurate billing.
* Maintain cleanliness and organization of tables and service areas.
* Comply with food hygiene and safety regulations (HACCP).
* Collaborate with kitchen and bar teams to ensure seamless service.
* Support events, room service, and special operations when required.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of restaurant standards.
**What We Offer**
* Integration into a professional team focused on excellence.
* A modern, elegant workplace focused on service quality.
* Growth opportunities within Olivia Hotels Collection.
* Continuous training in dining service, wines, guest service, and hospitality protocols.
* Participation in a solid, innovative, and continuously evolving project.
Type of position: Full\-time
Selection Question(s):
* Do you have the necessary documentation to work in Portugal?
* Do you speak any other languages?
* Have you worked in 5\-star hotels? Tell us about your experience.
* Could you start this adventure in November 2025?
* Why do you want this project to be the next step in your career?
Language:
* English (Preferred)
* Portuguese (Preferred)
Work Location: On-site