Required Years of Experience
2 years
Job Details
- Welcoming and sitting diners comfortably in the dining section
- Ability to provide personalized and attentive service while maintaining a professional demeanor
- Taking customers’ food and drink orders
- Collaborating with the kitchen and bar staff for prompt and correct delivery of orders
- Memorizing the menu and recommend appetizers, meals and drinks from restaurant wine stock
- Delivering a memorable dining experience by resolving all customer issues promptly
- Assisting with the tidying of tables, clearing leftovers and keeping the dining area neat and pleasant
- Setting tables and rearranging the dining area to accommodate larger groups and prepare the restaurant for special events
- Ensuring cooking utensils and kitchen area are cleaned after closing to comply with state regulations
- Provide the perfect service experience for restaurant patrons
- Ensure the guest feels important and welcome in the restaurant
- Adhere to timing standards for products and services
- Look for ways to consolidate service and increase table turns
- Present menu, answer questions, and make menu recommendations
- Serve customers in an accommodating manner
- Must know all food liquor, beer, wine, and retail offered
- Apply positive suggestive sales approach to guide guests
- Pre-bus tables; maintain table cleanliness, bus tables, remove dirty plates
- Look for ways to avoid waste and limit costs
- Assist in keeping the restaurant clean and safe
- Provide responsible service of alcoholic beverages
- Deliver food and beverages to any table as needed
- Must follow all cash handling policies and procedures
- Report to property on time and in proper uniform
- Process payments of food and drink orders with the cash register
- Coordinate with kitchen staff to deliver accurate food orders
- A genuine interest in creating memorable dining experiences for guests
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly ($12.00) plus tips
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dining Discounts
Required Skills
Customer Service
Menu Memorization
Interpersonal Communication
Communication
Recommendation Abilities
Attention to Detail
Menu Knowledge
Table Management
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