General Manager - WE ARE EDN

General Manager - WE ARE EDN

Who Are We? WE ARE EDN is a new all-day dining experience with a real heart and a big conscience. Opening this October at DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station, WE ARE EDN is our own small slice of paradise, where guests of all ages can enjoy honest, feel-good food and drink in a joyful, nurturing and relaxing environment that honours natures bounty. Our wholesome, planet-conscious menu will combine comforting and familiar global dishes with lip-smacking local specials, all crafted from the freshest seasonal ingredients and rooted in sustainability. What Makes Us Tick? Sharing is caring: "Good vibes grow when shared." Go on with your bad self: "Unleash your inner awesome." Where you belong: "Find your place, stay for the love." Change starts here: "Be the change you want to see." At WE ARE EDN, we are here to create genuine, heartwarming experiences that are as relaxed as they are fun. Think laid-back, think familiar—think a whole lot of FUN.

Who Are We Looking For? Do you have a friendly face and a confident vibe? Our team members are the kind of people who make everyone feel like a friend. Youve got a natural warmth and a way of providing service that feels just right. You love sharing what you know and have a knack for making guests feel special—always there when they need you, but with the perfect touch of knowing when to step back. Are you the proactive, engaging type? Our service is all about being casually cool yet super smooth. It just feels natural—and thats what makes us proud. Do you have a thirst for knowledge? Were all about growing, learning, and helping each other thrive in the wild and wonderful world of hospitality. What Will You Be Doing? As a WE ARE EDN General Manager, you will jump into the heart of the action, learning the ropes of what it takes to keep our restaurant buzzing with good vibes. Heres what youll be up to:

• Master the Fun: Keep the WE ARE EDN experience running like clockwork.
• Lead the Vibe: Build, train, and inspire a team thats as awesome as our guests.
• Wow the Guests: Deliver service thats not just good—its unforgettable, with a side of smiles and assist the team to do the same.
• Get Smart with the Numbers: Understand the financial side, because good times also mean good business.
• Cook Up New Ideas: Work with the team to keep things fresh, fun, and satisfying for everyone. Actively assist in the execution of your ideas.
• Be Planet Friendly: Help us keep our ecogame strong and steady.
• Team Player: Jump in wherever youre needed and keep the good vibes rolling.
• Safety Dance: Follow all the rules to keep everyone safe and sound.

What Are We Looking For? A WE ARE EDN General Manager is all about living the brand, bringing the energy, and spreading the good vibes. Heres what youll need:

• Experience: Previous food and drink experience is a must.
• Service Star: Youre committed to making every guest feel like a VIP.
• Positive Vibes: A sunny attitude that lights up the room.
• Chatterbox: Great communication skills to keep the convo flowing
• Go getter: Youre always ready to learn something new.
• Flexibility: You can roll with whatever comes your way
• Team Spirit: Whether solo or squad, you get things done with a smile

Extra Cool Points:

• Hotel KnowHow: Previous experience in the hotel scene is a plus.
• Supervision KnowHow: Previous supervisory and delegation skills are advantageous.
• Growth Mindset: Youre all about leveling up and learning new tricks.

Equally important, what do we offer? Being part of our team as WE ARE EDN General Manager means becoming a team member for one of the best employers in the Netherlands. Because taking care of our team is our top priority!

You will notice this by the following, among other things:

• A competitive salary
• Hilton Team Member benefits, which means nights from €40 incl. breakfast in Hilton hotels (+7,000 destinations) around the world
• The opportunity to offer Friends & Family Discounted Rates to Thirty Friends & Family Members
• Growth and training opportunities, including through Harvard Learning and Hilton University
• Global career opportunities
• Wellness initiatives to help you thrive and be your best self
• Travel reimbursement starting at 0 km with a maximum of 8.39 euro per day
• A pleasant, international work environment
• The best staff parties
• 50% Food & Beverage discount in our F&B Outlets
• Up to 50% Food & Beverage discount in various restaurants in Amsterdam affiliated with the Black Card scheme
• 50% Food & Beverage discount in other Hilton Hotels in the Netherlands
• Possibility to lease an e-bike at a very favorable rate
• Free use of our fitness centre

USEFUL TO KNOW:

This position requires working weekends and/or evening shifts.