Discovery Land Company

1st Waiter

Comporta, Portugal Full time

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Who are we?

Costaterra Golf & Ocean Club is part of DLC – Discovery Land Company (DLC). DLC is known for developing luxury residential communities and resorts.

Costaterra is a private members only residential community in Comporta – Portugal. It combines luxury living with top-tier hospitality, offering incredible dining, a world-class golf course, spa services, outdoor pursuits, and immersive local experiences.

What you will do?

  • Welcomes members/ prospects when they arrive at a restaurant, bar, or other eating or drinking establishment
  • Introduces customers to the menu and announces daily or seasonal menu specials
  • Answers questions about menu items and ingredients.
  • Takes customers' orders for food and drink by writing them on a ticket, entering them into a tablet, or memorizing them
  • Passes customer orders along to kitchen staff for preparation
  • Prepares drinks and serves them to customers
  • Collects food orders from the kitchen, verifies that they are correct, and serves them to customers
  • Ensures that members/ prospects are satisfied with their meals and processes orders for additional courses if necessary
  • Removes used dishes, glasses, and flatware from tables
  • Prepares cheques and delivers them to members/ prospects
  • Processes cash and credit card payments and returns change to customers if necessary
  • Sets tables with dishes, glasses, and flatware and refills condiments
  • Maintains familiarity with menu items, specials, and restaurant information
  • Meets with managers and wait staff daily or regularly in order to learn about menu changes and specials as well as discuss upcoming reservations and customers with special needs

What are we looking for?

  • Physical strength, stamina, ability to stand for long periods, attention to detail, multitasking, ability to work under pressure, and maintaining focus during peak times.
  • Strong verbal and written communication, active listening, assertiveness, accessibility, ability to adapt communication style to different audiences, positive interpersonal relationships, and customer‑focused behavior.
  • Positive daily attitude, flexibility, professionalism, integrity, respect, trustworthiness, consistency, proactivity, and representing the company as an ambassador.
  • Team spirit, cross‑department collaboration, knowledge sharing, constructive feedback, conflict resolution, breaking down barriers between teams, and prioritizing collective goals over individual interests.
  • Ability to analyze complex problems, recognize patterns, evaluate options, make timely and well‑informed decisions, consult when appropriate, and turn challenges into opportunities through innovative thinking.
  • Meeting objectives, delivering accurate and timely results, identifying causes of setbacks, improving efficiency, setting clear standards, motivating others, and contributing significantly to team success.
  • Adherence to regulations, confidentiality policies, alcohol and conduct rules, prohibition of moonlighting, respect for company image, and responsible behavior aligned with internal standards.
  • Commitment to environmental conservation, compliance with sustainability standards, and responsible practices aligned with the organization’s environmental guidelines.

What do we offer?

Work-Family Culture, Global Career Opportunities, Competitive Salarys, Development Programs, Medical Insurance, Meal Allowance, Staff Restaurant, Staff Events and Staff accommodation if you are not local.

If you have what it takes and want to build a career , this is the place for you!

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