Runner Food & Beverage - Beach Club

JOIN OUR TEAM! ... as a Runner-Food & Beverage at The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama.

Who are we looking for?

Are you passionate about hospitality, exceptional guest service, and working in a fast-paced luxury environment? As a Runner Food & Beverage, you will play a key role in supporting the Food & Beverage team, ensuring the smooth delivery of food and beverages while contributing to memorable dining experiences for our guests in accordance with The Ritz-Carlton service standards.

If you are energetic, service-oriented, and enjoy working as part of a team, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career at one of Europe's most prestigious resorts.

Your responsibilities will include...

• Delivering food and beverages promptly and professionally to guests according to established service standards.

• Assisting Waiters and Supervisors in the setup, operation, and closing of restaurant, bar, or outlet services.

• Ensuring that food orders are delivered accurately and in a timely manner.

• Supporting table preparation and maintenance, including setting up, clearing, cleaning, and resetting tables.

• Assisting in the preparation of service stations and ensuring adequate stock levels of operational supplies.

• Communicating effectively with kitchen and service teams to ensure smooth operations and guest satisfaction.

• Monitoring guest needs and requests, responding promptly or communicating them to the appropriate team member.

• Maintaining cleanliness, organization, and presentation standards in all assigned work areas.

• Assisting with the transportation of food, beverages, equipment, and service materials as required.

• Following all food safety, hygiene, sanitation, and health and safety procedures.

• Ensuring that service equipment and tools are properly maintained and stored.

• Supporting the team in maintaining high standards of service and guest engagement throughout the dining experience.

• Reporting guest comments, service concerns, maintenance issues, or operational incidents to supervisors.

• Working collaboratively with all Food & Beverage outlets and other resort departments.

• Protecting the privacy and confidentiality of guest and company information.

• Performing other reasonable job duties as requested by supervisors or management.

What we are looking for in you...

• High School Diploma, Secondary Education, or equivalent qualification.

• Previous experience in restaurants, bars, hotels, catering services, or hospitality environments is preferred.

• Passion for guest service and hospitality.

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to carry trays, transport food and beverages, and perform physically active tasks.

• Professional appearance and positive attitude.

• Ability to follow service standards and operational procedures.

• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends, evenings, and public holidays.

• Basic knowledge of food and beverage service standards.

• Good command of Spanish and English; additional languages will be considered an advantage.

• Valid work authorization for Spain.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience within luxury hotels, resorts, or fine dining restaurants.

• Knowledge of Forbes, Marriott, or luxury hospitality service standards.

• Food Handling Certification or equivalent food safety training.

• Experience working in high-volume operations while maintaining exceptional service standards.

• Previous exposure to international hospitality environments.

How we inspire you...

Become part of our team and contribute to the success of one of Europe's most prestigious resorts. Your professionalism and commitment to excellence will help create exceptional experiences for our guests and corporate clients at The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama.

• Attractive salary package aligned with your experience and responsibilities within a leading luxury hospitality company.

• Travel around the world across our more than 9,500 hotels with exclusive employee rates through our "Explore Rate" program. These benefits also extend to your family, partner, and parents.

• Enjoy a 20% discount on Food & Beverage offerings at our more than 9,500 hotels worldwide.

• Enjoy a 50% discount on our own culinary offerings.

• Did you know that residents of Tenerife may receive up to 75% discounts on flights?

• Extensive corporate benefits with numerous discounts for leisure activities and travel.

• Special birthday surprise on your special day.

• Enjoy a unique resort stay experience after one year of service with us.

• We provide 13th and 14th month salary payments.

• Innovative training concepts supporting your professional growth, including access to our own learning university.

• Career development opportunities and advancement prospects within an international company.

• Complimentary meals provided in our employee dining facility.

• No need to worry about uniforms (where applicable). We provide and clean your professional attire.

• We love celebrating our employees through team outings, employee appreciation events, Employee Week celebrations, anniversaries, and much more.

• We actively support our community through various social responsibility initiatives and encourage you to participate.

• Your health is one of our top priorities, which is why we offer comprehensive occupational healthcare services.

(All benefit and incentive programs are subject to individual company regulations. Tax and social security laws apply, and any applicable deductions will be processed through payroll. Participation in these programs does not constitute a legal entitlement, and the employer reserves the right to amend benefits at any time.)

Have we sparked your interest? Then apply now through Marriott Careers and submit your application documents.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable law.

At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest's stay, the memory remains with them. By attracting the world's finest hospitality professionals who create lifelong memories, we believe everyone succeeds when empowered to be creative, thoughtful, and compassionate.

Every day, we set the standard for rare and exceptional luxury service worldwide, and we take pride in delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.

Your role will be to ensure that The Ritz-Carlton Gold Standards are upheld with care and dedication. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and guide us every day to be better than the day before. It is this foundation and our belief that culture drives success that have earned The Ritz-Carlton its reputation as a global leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify our Gold Standards, including our Employee Promise, Credo, and Service Values. In return, we promise to provide you with the opportunity to take pride in your work and the people you work alongside.

By joining The Ritz-Carlton, you become part of the Marriott International portfolio of brands. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of yourself.