Leading privately-owned hospitality group, Empiria Group was created in 1989 by Antonis Eliopoulos, and joined by his wife Kalia Konstantinidou. Empiria Group successfully manages three awarded five-star hotels and several luxurious villas in Santorini, two five-star hotels and a villa complex in Paros, as well as a boutique hotel in Peloponnese.
Each property, with distinct character and personality, offers elevated experiences, whilst being underpinned by four key fundamental values of finding joy, always elevating, exuding passion and being a leader in the field.
These values direct Empiria Group’s soul and ensure that it delivers on its purpose of creating space for joy for the global sophisticated traveler. With a strong sense of location in the most exclusive destinations, Empiria Group draws inspiration from the surrounding abundant Greek nature, exemplifying heritage and provenance.
By emphasizing sublime regional architecture, holistic wellbeing, and meaningful experiences that reflect the local culture, Empiria Group immerses guests in the carefree state of mind that defines the authentic Cycladic Island life.
A unique new property in Milos is scheduled to open in 2026, further expanding Empiria Group’s presence in the Cyclades.
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<h3>Our portfolio includes: </h3>
Vedema, a Luxury Collection Resort
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Tucked away in Santorini’s medieval village of Megalochori, Vedema offers an authentic Cycladic escape built around a 400-year-old winery. As the first Luxury Collection property in Santorini, Vedema blends heritage and understated elegance across 74 suites and villas. Rooted in tradition Vedema is a sanctuary of cultural immersion and refined luxury, inviting guests to experience the tranquil rhythms of island life in a truly authentic setting.
For more information, please visit <a href="https://vedema.gr/" rel="nofollow">www.vedema.gr</a> I <a href="https://www.instagram.com/vedema_resort/" rel="nofollow">@vedema_resort</a>
Nafsika Estate
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Vedema’s ultimate accommodation, located on the cliffside of Megalohori and enjoying 360 panoramic caldera views, is a 350 sq.m. Villa with 5 bedrooms spread in 2 levels, connected by both indoor and outdoor stairs. Nafsika Estate sleeps 10 people and comes complete with Vedema’s staff, including among others, an Executive Chef and Butler.
For more information, please visit <a href="https://nafsikaestate.gr/" rel="nofollow">www.nafsikaestate.gr</a> I <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nafsika_estate_santorini_/" rel="nofollow">@nafsika_estate_santorini_</a>
Mystique, a Luxury Collection Hotel
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Perched atop Santorini’s iconic Caldera in Oia, the award-winning Mystique offers 42 elegantly refurbished suites and villas with uninterrupted views of the Aegean Sea and its quietly active volcano. Mystique invites guests to immerse themselves in Santorini’s unparalleled beauty, blending sustainability and modern elegance in an exclusive hideaway.
For more information, please visit <a href="https://mystique.gr/" rel="nofollow">www.mystique.gr </a>| <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mystique_hotel/" rel="nofollow">@mystique_hotel</a>
 
Istoria Hotel, a Member of the Design Hotels
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Situated on Santorini’s Perivolos Beach, the award-winning Istoria offers 12 suites inspired by a traditional Santorinian mansion. With a serene pool, spa treatments reflecting the Aegean’s warmth, and modern Greek cuisine, Istoria blends Cycladic charm with contemporary luxury, inviting guests to experience Santorini’s timeless allure.
For more information, please visit<a href="https://istoriahotel.gr/" rel="nofollow"> www.istoriahotel.gr</a> I: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/istoriahotel/" rel="nofollow">@istoriahotel</a>
 
Parīlio, a Member of the Design Hotels
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Honoring the island’s Cycladic heritage, Parīlio perfectly aligned with nature’s pace. Its 46 suites and villas blend contemporary design with Parian tradition. Guests can savor modern Greek and Mediterranean cuisine, unwind at the cross-shaped main pool, or find a sanctuary at Elios Spa, while Parīlio’s timeless elegance and commitment to sustainability create a deeply connected, immersive Cycladic experience.
For more information, please visit <a href="https://pariliohotelparos.com/" rel="nofollow">www.pariliohotelparos.com</a> I <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pariliohotel/" rel="nofollow">@pariliohotel</a>
 
Cosme, a Luxury Collection Resort
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Set along the shores of Naoussa, Paros, Cosme is a 40-suite beachfront retreat that captures the Cycladic spirit through understated luxury and cultural authenticity. Guests can savor Medite-Grecian cuisine, unwind by the beach, and indulge in holistic wellness experiences. With a seamless blend of Cycladic tradition and modern sophistication, Cosme invites guests to immerse themselves in the soulful beauty of Paros.
For more information, please visit <a href="https://cosmehotelparos.com/" rel="nofollow">www.cosmehotelparos.com</a> I <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cosmeparos/" rel="nofollow">@cosmeparos</a>
 
Acron Villas
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A member of Marriott Homes &amp; Villas, is a uniquely cultured collection of 24 spacious villas of at least one-hundred square meters big, all endowed with private pools, with minimal Cycladic aesthetics and unlimited views to the infinite blue of the Aegean Sea. Luxuriously appointed with all modern amenities and enhanced by bespoke à la carte services, ranging from a dedicated Concierge and spa treatments to a private Butler or Chef. 
For more information, please visit <a href="https://acronvillasparos.com/" rel="nofollow">www.acronvillasparos.com </a>I <a href="https://www.instagram.com/acronvillasparos/" rel="nofollow">@acronvillasparos</a>
 
Korona Boutique Hotel
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Set in Mani’s historic village of Oitylo, Korona offers 10 suites with minimalistic, stone-inspired design. Korona is ideal for the eternal explorers seeking destinations with significant character, privacy and a less-is-more lifestyle.
For more information, please visit <a href="http://www.koronahotel.gr">www.koronahotel.gr</a>  I <a href="https://www.instagram.com/koronaboutiquehotel/">@koronaboutiquehotel </a>

Space for Growth 

In Empiria Group our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create Space for Opportunities by developing people, nurturing potential and shaping a workplace culture where everyone feels valued and inspired. 
With more than 30 different nationalities Empiria supports and encourages diversity and inclusion. The 53% of our seasonal colleagues in 2024 chose us for a second season, while the 70% view Empiria Group as “a caring and people-oriented employer”. 77% of our employees believe that working at Empiria Group will support their career growth and boost their CV.
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Open positions in Santorini, Paros &amp; Mylos

Space for Opporunities

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Finding joy means we’re here as champions of joyful exploration. We believe that joy is inside us all, our role is to create the space for each of us to discover it.
Always elevating means creating an environment for excellence that allows our people to learn and grow. It’s our commitment to constantly improve the experiences we create.
Exuding passion means showing and sharing how we feel. Connecting over what’s meaningful to each other is key to successful relationships and achieving excellence together.
Being a leader means we’re comfortable taking risks and practising innovation. We build bravery at all levels and do what’s right, not what’s easy or expected.
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<h2>Choose a career with impact</h2>
Limitless Growth Opportunities 
We believe in nurturing potential and providing the tools that help every talent succeed and grow. From your first steps to leadership, your career journey here is truly limitless. 
Continuous Learning &amp; Development
Our training programs are designed to inspire confidence and growth, the skills and mindset to excel in hospitality and beyond.
Collaboration &amp; Diversity
Join a team that values connection, inclusivity and diverse perspectives. Together, we create an environment where ideas flourish and everyone belongs.
Commitment to Excellence 
Be part of a Group known for authentic hospitality and genuine care. Our shared passion for excellence defines who we are and what we achieve together.

Space for Joy 

Empiria Group

The Hostess ensures that every guest feels welcomed, valued, and unique from the moment they enter the restaurant.

Hostess | Cosme, a Luxury Collection Resort (Season 2026)

The Waiter delivers exceptional, personalized service to guests, ensuring a warm, professional, and memorable dining experience. The role requires attentive service, detailed product knowledge, and seamless collaboration with the F&B team.

Waiter/tress | Vedema, a Luxury Collection Resort (Season 2026)

Waiter/tress | Parilio, a Member of Design Hotels (Season 2026)

The Waiter delivers exceptional, personalized service to guests, ensuring a warm, professional, and memorable dining experience.

Waiter/ Waitress | Istoria, a Member of Design Hotels (Season 2026)

The Housekeeping Supervisor ensures the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house operations, including laundry.

Housekeeping Supervisor I Istoria, a Member of Design Hotels (Season 2026)

The Waiter delivers exceptional, personalized service to guests in alignment with Empiria's Group Standards in the Restaurant / Bar / Lounge areas.

Waiter/tress | Mystique, a Luxury Collection Hotel (Season 2026)

Demi Chef de Partieis responsible for preparing and cooking dishes according to established recipes, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and assisting with inventory control

Demi Chef de Partie | Mystique, a Luxury Collection Hotel (Season 2026)

The Barista will be responsible for engaging our guests during their visit, receiving/serving orders and ensuring Cultivos Coffee standards are met to the highest level.

Barista Cultivos

The F&B Supervisor manages daily F&B operations to ensure seamless service, consistent quality, and strong guest engagement.

F&B Supervisor I Cosme, a Luxury Collection Resort (Season 2026)

The Lounge Host / Hostess is responsible for creating a welcoming first impression, managing reservations, and ensuring guests have a smooth and enjoyable experience from arrival to departure at Empiria Lounge.

Lounge Host / Hostess (Season 2026)

The Barista / Bartender prepares and serves high-quality beverages while delivering friendly, personalized service.

Barista / Bartender I Cosme, a Luxury Collection resort (Season 2026)

The Commis Chef is responsible for assisting in the preparation and service of food for guests and staff under the supervision of the Head Chef.

Commis Chef | Cosme, a Luxury Collection Resort (Season 2026)

Demi Chef de Partieis responsible for preparing and cooking dishes according to established recipes, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and assisting with inventory control.

Demi Chef de Partie | Cosme, a Luxury Collection Resort (Season 2026)

Waiter/tress | Cosme, a Luxury Collection Resort (Season 2026)

The Assistant Waiter supports the service team by preparing tables and service areas, meeting guest needs promptly, and helping deliver a seamless, refined dining experience that meets luxury standards.

Assistant Waiter/tress | Cosme, a Luxury Collection Resort (Season 2026)

Chef de Partie is responsible for ensuring high standards of efficiency in the running of the department whilst always aiming for an increase in standards, profitability, and staff development.

Chef de Partie | Cosme, a Luxury Collection Resort (Season 2026)

A steward is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen areas, including washing dishes/equipment, organizing workspaces, and supporting chefs with basic cleaning tasks.

Steward | Cosme, A Luxury Collection Resort (Season 2026)

The Houseman ensures that guest rooms and public areas are impeccably clean, organized, and maintained to the highest standards.