Will you become the operational heart of our front-of-house team?
Arno Ristorante is set to open in October 2025 in a brand-new, state-of-the-art event center in Ghent. We’re looking for a driven Restaurant Supervisor who can seamlessly connect the floor team, the guests, and the management. Someone who will organize and coordinate daily service and closely monitor operational processes.
A look behind the scenes of your role
You are the first point of contact for the front-of-house team during service.
You guide and coach waiters and supporting staff on the floor.
You oversee the practical organization of the dining area: setting tables, leading shift briefings, supervising service and hospitality.
You assist with shift planning and help prepare work schedules.
You are responsible for properly opening and closing the restaurant.
You identify operational improvements and propose optimizations to management.
You communicate smoothly with the kitchen to ensure seamless service.
You jump in where needed and maintain an overview in a dynamic environment.
Who are we looking for?
You have at least 2 years of experience as a lead waiter, front-of-house supervisor, or shift leader in hospitality.
You speak fluent Dutch and/or English and communicate professionally.
You are well-organized, hands-on, and solution-oriented.
You exude hospitality and have an eye for detail and quality.
You know how to coach and motivate your team to deliver top-notch service.
You are flexible and available in a variable schedule from Monday to Sunday between 7 AM and 11 PM.
What do we offer you?
The opportunity to shape service processes in a brand-new restaurant.
A sustainable commitment through a permanent contract.
A competitive salary with attractive benefits, including:
Comprehensive health insurance, including DKV hospitalization coverage
Meal vouchers and eco vouchers
Ongoing professional development via the Marriott International training platform
Employee discounts in hotels and restaurants worldwide within our group
Working in a brand-new, professionally equipped kitchen
About us
Arno Ristorante is a tribute to Tuscany – offering inventive and authentic cuisine, an extensive selection of Brunellos and Super Tuscans, a vibrant atmosphere, and a stylish setting. We don’t serve standard fare, but refined simplicity with character – from antipasti to dolci.
You’ll work in a modern restaurant inside a newly built, ultramodern event center, located between our three international hotels, totaling 405 rooms. A unique location where locals, hotel guests, and event visitors come together.
Accessibility
Our venue is easily accessible no matter where you’re coming from. Arno and the event center are located at Akkerhage 2B, 9000 Ghent, right off exit 9 (U.Z. Gent) of the E17 motorway.
Coming by car?
Cyclists, scooter users, and speed pedelec riders can safely reach us via well-maintained bike paths, with secure bike storage on-site.
Public transport? No problem – tram and bus stops are within walking distance with smooth connections via De Lijn.
Interested? Apply now!
Click the ‘Apply Now’ button at the bottom of the page, you can easily upload your CV and details.
If we see a match, you’ll hear from us quickly for an introductory conversation.
Everyone welcome
We believe in the power of diversity. Whoever you are, wherever you come from – if you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. We’re eager to welcome your unique perspective and experience.
Who are we?
Arno Ristorante A culinary upscale Tuscan restaurant, a lively atmosphere offering inventive, quality driven Tuscan cuisine and a large collection of Brunello wines, Super Tuscans and creatively reimagined Negroni´s. Arno prides itself on intuitive and personalised service in a relaxed environment.
Situated next to the newly built Holiday Inn Express and Suites and The Courtyard by Marriot Ghent, Arno's forms part of an exciting new hub which forms the heart of hospitality for the vibrant city of Ghent.
Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We’re passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our “people first” approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other.
What is in it for you?
As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to industry leading benefits that include:
- Competitive, market-leading salary package
- Comprehensive health coverage, including DKV hospitalisation insurance
- Daily meal vouchers and annual eco-vouchers
- Exclusive hotel discounts with staff rates available worldwide
- State-of-the-art work equipment
- Ongoing professional development, with access to prestigious training platforms like Marriott International to enhance your skills
