At Castello di Casole, a Belmond Hotel, we are looking for a sophisticated, attentive, and distinguished Maître, who will lead floor operations and orchestrate unforgettable dining experiences.
Requirements
Primary Responsibilities Include
- Lead daily floor operations during service, ensuring immaculate table setup, smooth guest flow, and luxury service standards.
- Welcome VIPs and regular guests warmly, building genuine connections and handling tailored dining requests.
- Supervise and mentor the service brigade (Chefs de Rang, Commis), maintaining clear communication and high team morale.
- Coordinate timing and communication between the dining room floor and the kitchen brigade.
- Manage table reservations and seating strategies to optimize restaurant capacity and guest comfort.
- Oversee staff briefing sessions, menu knowledge training, and service etiquette enforcement.
What You Bring
- At least 3 years of experience as a Maître, Assistant Restaurant Manager in 5-star luxury hotels or Michelin-starred venues.
- Strong leadership, charisma, and refined communication skills.
- In-depth expertise in fine-dining etiquette, wine service, and gastronomy storytelling.
- Ability to handle complex service situations with composure and tact.
- Fluency in Italian and English; a third language is highly valued.
Benefits
At Belmond we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including:
- CCNL Turismo Federalberghi
- Seasonal contract
- Welfare platform with credit
- High-quality staff canteen
- Discovery Belmond program and discounted prices at our iconic properties
- Staff accomodation with swimming pool and gym for non residents
We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a commitment to your ongoing development, you'll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Join us and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests, communities, and each other.
About Us
Immersed within rolling hills and breath-taking nature, Castello di Casole, a Belmond Hotel, is a 10th century castle set in 4,200 verdant acres. It is the perfect place to experience the wonders of rural Tuscany, a retreat to a world of comfort, elegance and sophisticated dining. Activities range from truffle hunts and sustainable cooking classes to out-of-this-world stargazing. With our vast offerings, the opportunities to craft a unique career here are endless. Join us and achieve the truly exceptional.
The Belmond & LVMH Family
Castello di Casole is proud to be part of LVMH, and the Belmond global collection of iconic hotels, trains and river cruises, all creating exceptional experiences worldwide. When you join one of our properties, you join a global family of history-rich hotels and breathtaking destinations, where our employees are at the heart of the Belmond experience.