Christian Dior Head Waiter
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Food & Beverage Service
- Posted
- Aug 3, 2026
About Christian Dior
Christian Dior, founded in Paris in 1946, stands as one of the world’s most influential maisons, uniting haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, fragrance, beauty, and exceptional retail experiences. As an employer, Dior offers a culture shaped by artistic audacity, meticulous craftsmanship, and the pursuit of excellence, where heritage and innovation continually enrich one another. Its teams collaborate across ateliers, studios, boutiques, and corporate functions within an international environment that values elegance, precision, inclusivity, and entrepreneurial spirit. Working at Dior means contributing to a legacy of timeless style while helping define the future of luxury with creativity, discipline, and purpose.
Christian Dior Couture seeks Head Waiter for flagship 30 Avenue Montaigne in Paris. Fine dining service role, full-time, LVMH Group.
Role & Responsibilities
- Share passion for fine dining with guests and deliver exceptional service experiences
- Welcome and greet guests upon arrival at the restaurant
- Maintain comprehensive knowledge of all menu offerings, beverages, preparation methods, and available equipment across dining venues
- Execute order taking, transmission, and delivery of food and beverage according to established restaurant protocols
- Verify that kitchen preparations align with guest orders while maintaining the Maison's quality standards
- Clear and reset tables within assigned station according to service standards
- Present bills and process payments in compliance with restaurant procedures
- Actively promote dining services and products available throughout the restaurants and 30 Montaigne
- Ensure consistent guest satisfaction across all dining areas
- Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks according to established procedures
- Participate in inventory management and stock verification
- Oversee linen management including mise en place, replenishment, inventory counting, and storage
- Communicate key service information and ensure clear internal coordination
- Adhere strictly to hygiene and safety protocols
- Implement and maintain HACCP hygiene standards
- Report any unusual situations or safety concerns to management promptly
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of professional restaurant service experience
- Fluent English with ability to communicate effectively with international clientele
- Thorough understanding of fine dining service protocols and table management
- Excellent attention to detail and presentation standards
- Strong organizational skills and team collaboration abilities
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years of professional experience in fine dining or upscale restaurant service, demonstrating mastery of table service standards, guest relations, and operational procedures.
Education
No specific formal education requirement stated; however, professional certifications in restaurant service, food hygiene (HACCP), or hospitality are advantageous.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Christian Dior fosters a culture of refined creativity, exceptional craftsmanship, and continuous innovation, where teams are encouraged to uphold the Maison’s heritage while shaping the future of luxury. As an employer, it offers a dynamic and exacting environment that values collaboration, excellence, and the development of talent across artistic, retail, and corporate disciplines.
About Cerulean
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