RIVER - Trainee Chef de Rang (Waiter) 2024

Trainee Chef de Rang (Waiter) 

River – Europe 

ROLE OVERVIEW 

Part of our Food and Beverage team on our River vessels, the Trainee Chef de Rang will be learning more about the position and what it is like to work onboard one of our river ships. Training programs can be completed in 2-5 weeks. Upon completion, Viking will consider you for the position for which you were trained. The Trainee Chef de Rang reports to Functional Trainer.   

WHAT YOU WILL DO ON BOARD 

• Learn how to serve meals and beverages to the guests according to the company standards  
• Learn how to use MXP WOS (Wait Order System) 
• Expand knowledge about wines and other beverages  
• Learn HACCP standards  
• Attend practical and theoretical assignments 
• Complete assignments online and in class  

WHY JOIN VIKING?\u202F 

Elevate Your Career\u202F 
Regardless of where you are on your career journey, Viking can help you in reaching new destinations with:\u202F 

• Paid training program in skills and approach to premium hospitality services\u202F 
• On-the-job coaching to help you advance rapidly\u202F\u202F 
• A lifelong network of hospitality professionals from many different countries\u202F 
• Internal transfer opportunities to River, Ocean and Expedition ships\u202F 

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On board our ship\u202F 

• Lodging, meals, unlimited Wi-Fi, uniforms, and laundry are free of charge for all crew members\u202F 
• Crew cabins with only 2 berths (you will have one roommate).\u202F 
• Travel to/from the ship provided by Viking\u202F 
• Dedicated crew areas and activities\u202F 
• Sundeck area for crew use\u202F\u202F 
• Employee benefits\u202F 
• Paid vacation\u202F 
• Referral program\u202F 
• Loyalty bonuses\u202F 
• No immediate tax deduction – potential for tax-free salary, depending on nationality\u202F 

ABOUT YOU 

• English knowledge (B2) 
• Prior hospitality experience (internship) in F&B 
• Talkative, smiley, open-minded, passionate, and warm personality 
• Eager to learn 
• Able to deal with physical workload 
• Able to deal with a high level of stress 

ABOUT VIKING 

Founded in 1997, Viking is the world’s #1 small ship travel company - with a growing fleet of more than 80 river ships and seven ocean vessels sail over 100 itineraries around the world. In 2022, Viking expanded its award-winning fleet with two expedition ships built specifically to explore the world's most remote destinations, as well as a new Mississippi River ship. 

APPLICATION AND JOB RELEVANT INFORMATION 
Our roles will be subject to our appearance standards (including in relation to visible tattoos) and employees are expected to project a professional image at all times.\u202FVisible tattoos are not permitted. Tattoos concealed with make-up, skin-colored sleeves or any covering other than the company uniform will still be considered visible for the purposes of our appearance standards. Exemptions to this may be considered on a case-by-case basis where appropriate. Tattoo removal may not result in successful employment and therefore is not encouraged and is the candidate’s personal decision. Furthermore, any offer of employment is subject to you passing all mandatory medical examinations as required by the company.\u202F For further information, please\u202Fcontact our recruiting team. 

 
DISCLAIMER 
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