Restaurant Hostess Internship

Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, part of the LVMH Group, is a charming guesthouse in the heart of the Portofino. Its celebrated restaurant, DaV Mare, embodies all the pleasures of piazzetta living through refined cuisine, curated in partnership with the 3-Michelin-star Cerea family. Awash with nautical spirit, our gem on the Italian Riviera celebrates the art of Ligurian living in its purest form.

We are looking for a Restaurant Hostess intern to join our Restaurant DaV Mare.

The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality and comfortable with challenges. He/She is willing to provide authentic and luxury experiences, demonstrating care, confidence, curiosity and community.

Main duties & responsibilities:

• Managing telephone reservations

• Welcoming customers upon arrival

• Escorting customers to the reserved table

• Handling of any needs (checkroom service etc.)

• Assisting with information requests

• Previous experience in the same role is a plus

• Good communication skills

• Excellent team work skills

• Fluency in English at a professional level and preferably one additional language

• Attention to detail

Other requirements:

• Effective communication, emotional intelligence, adaptability

• Collaboration: be able and willing to work as a team player

• Drive results: provide genuine and consistent high levels of service by anticipating and exceeding expectations of guests and colleagues

• Global perspective: treat each other with respect and inclusiveness regardless of position, level or background

• 6 months of internship with allowance

• Learning and development programmes

• Food allowance for each worked day