Server - Cafe Macaron

Role summary

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The Server at Café Macaron is responsible for welcoming guests, taking food and beverage orders, serving items accurately, maintaining table presentation, processing payments, and ensuring a warm, efficient dining experience. Candidates should have customer-service experience, preferably in a café, restaurant, or hotel environment. Good communication skills, a pleasant personality, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are expected. Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays is important. Knowledge of food safety, menu items, and basic point-of-sale systems is an advantage. A professional appearance, teamwork, reliability, and a genuine hospitality attitude are essential.

About the employer

Fairmont Makati is a luxury hotel in Makati City, one of Metro Manila’s leading business, shopping, and entertainment districts. The property is part of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, a global luxury hospitality brand within Accor. It offers guestrooms, restaurants, bars, meeting facilities, wellness services, and personalized guest experiences for both business and leisure travelers. Fairmont is known for elegant service, high operating standards, and a strong focus on memorable hospitality. Employees typically work in a multicultural environment and may receive benefits such as meals, uniforms, training, medical support, discounts, and service-charge participation, depending on company policy and local employment terms. Café Macaron contributes to the hotel’s food-and-beverage offering through pastries, coffee, light meals, and attentive table service.

Working in Philippines

The Philippines offers hospitality, tourism, restaurant, cruise, customer-service, and business-process opportunities, especially in Metro Manila, Cebu, Boracay, Palawan, and other major destinations. Filipino culture is generally warm, family-oriented, community-minded, and English-friendly. Life can be affordable compared with many international cities, although Makati rents and transport costs are relatively high. The country offers beaches, diving, mountains, festivals, and a lively food scene, while traffic and seasonal typhoons can affect daily routines. Foreign workers normally need an employer-sponsored work permit and an appropriate work visa; requirements vary by nationality and job, so confirmation with the Philippine Bureau of Immigration and the employer is essential. Local hires should prepare valid identification, tax and social-security registrations, and accommodation near reliable transport. Research salary, service-charge policies, healthcare, and relocation support before accepting an offer.