De Groene Olifant is a beautiful and old eatery 2.0 in Amsterdam-Oost, under the smoke of Artis. A place where good food, excellent service, hospitality, and quality drinks are paramount. This beautiful establishment is the place where the whole neighbourhood loves to spend their free time! Hospitality and conviviality are key in this concept and everyone is welcome for a nice beer on the terrace, a delicious bottle of wine with a cheese platter, an extensive dinner in the evening, or a cocktail in the late hours. There is something for everyone, and everyone will feel at home here.

We are now looking for experienced (or less experienced) shift leaders. As a shift leader, you are jointly responsible for the daily operations. You function as the right hand of the manager, think along, lead, and ensure that the quality of service, among other things, remains high. You ensure that your shift runs smoothly!

Job Description 

• You take responsibility for your shift; 

• You make the guests of De Groene Olifant feel completely at home; 

• You lead the team that you are on the floor with; 

• You set the standard and inspire the rest of the team; 

• You maintain oversight of the establishment;  

• You ensure the quality of service and product is upheld at all times; 

• You are the point of contact for both your team and the guests;  

• You work neatly and adhere to HACCP hygiene standards. 

Who are you? 

• You have a love for the hospitality industry; 

• You are flexibly deployable, at least two days per week (day and evening possible); 

• You have an eye for detail; 

• You are proactive, a true go-getter; 

• You are enthusiastic and driven; 

• You want to develop your leadership skills. 

What do we offer?

• An extremely fun team;

• Room for your own input and brainstorming;

• Fun staff outings;

• Various training opportunities for your development;

• Delicious staff meals and drinks;

• A good salary, 13% above the Hospitality CAO;

• The opportunity to obtain your Social Hygiene diploma;

• Use of the many benefits of our Benefits Programme, with discounts at Classpass, EQUAL Yoga, our own establishments, kaashuis Tromp, and more;

• Growth opportunities within a group of 8 hospitality establishments.