Join us as
F&B Host
Welcome to The Usual, the design hotel and F&B hotspot you’ve been waiting for.Our incredible design hotel offers more than just accommodation – it provides a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests are treated like friends. Are you a natural host, raving F&B fan and do you feel best when being part of an amazing team? Would you like to ensure that every guest leaves full of positive energy? Join us in making more conscious travel The Usual.
Be you with us
We are a hotel chain that won’t treat this planet like a hotel. We think that travel can be a force for good. Our solution-oriented group of optimists is committed to offering welcoming city trips that empower and inspire our guests, our colleagues, and the locals to do good, every step of the way.
At our workplace, we foster an empowering environment where individuals are encouraged to unleash their full potential. Our team embraces a warm and welcoming atmosphere, creating a sense of belonging and support for everyone. Collaboration is at the heart of our culture, as we believe that great achievements are made through teamwork and shared ideas. We are a game-changing company, constantly pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo of traditional hospitality. Join us in making travel accessible to all and experience a workplace where being your authentic self is celebrated.
The role
As F&B host, you are responsible for creating welcoming and unforgettable experiences for our guests while being based at our U bar, restaurant and living room. As part of your daily shift, you will be preparing and serving delicious drinks, from morning barista-style coffees to late night cocktails. Picture yourself and your colleagues as memory makers, where you won’t hide behind a bar, but you will connect with our guests and cover activities in our Ubar, restaurant, living room, library and meeting rooms. During your shift, you are engaged in:
- Creating excitement and storytelling around our local F&B products, suppliers, initiatives and services;
- Preparing and serving barista-style coffees and teas;
- Serving our guests in the meeting rooms and living room;
- Preparing and serving local beers, wines, cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages in our Ubar;
- Creating an inviting and cozy ambiance that sets the stage for a positive stay from the very first hello;
- Spread moments of joy by surprising our guests with unexpected gestures;
- Address guests’ concerns and find swift solutions to secure their happiness;
- Being a real team player. One moment you'll check in our guests, the next you'll be shaking The Usual cocktail for them or helping your team in the pantry.
Your superpowers and requirements
With a genuine and friendly nature, you effortlessly build connections with others. As a team player, you thrive in an environment of open communication and honest feedback. We seek an individual who not only serves our guests but also shares a passion for our menu, explaining flavors and creating unforgettable food experiences. You are also driven by a passion for sustainability. Next to this, the following requirements apply:
- Relevant F&B experience and/or great storyteller;
- Fluency in English is essential, additional languages are a plus;
- Fulltime/parttime (minimum availability of 4 days per week) and flexible, with shifts from 07:00-15:00, 15:00-23:00 and 16:00 - 00:00;
- Must have a heart for sustainability;
- You are legally allowed to work in The Netherlands.
How we work
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We strive to be open, honest, and inclusive, and we believe that these values are essential for everyone to be their best selves. We don't believe in a one-size-fits-all approach - we want to hear about your passions and help you build a career that fits your needs! There is freedom for growth, change, and defining our culture together.
Contact information
Do you have questions? Please don’t hesitate to reach out, we can’t wait to meet you! You can reach out to Romy Buth at romy.buth@theusual.com or our People & Culture department at people@theusual.com