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OVERVIEW/BASIC FUNCTION:
Courteously greet and escort guests to tables and assist in seating, ensuring hotel's standards of service. Assist in preparing the restaurant for service and maintaining the cleanliness of the room at all times. Is responsible for the collection of the reservation sheet from the dining room captain, maitre’d and or concierge. Assist in monitoring the guests' needs and all phases of the operation. Assume total responsibility when Manager is not present.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies, service procedures and standards.
Ensure that standards are maintained at a superior level on a daily basis.
Maintain complete knowledge of:
Maintain complete knowledge of all menu items, specials, 86'd items, liquor brands, beers and non-alcoholic selections available in the restaurant. Must attend pre-shift meeting which will enable him/her to gain much of this information.
Maintain complete knowledge of and strictly abide by state liquor regulations, particularly those prohibiting service to minors, intoxicated persons and drunk driving.
Maintain complete knowledge of table/seat/station numbers, proper table set-ups, room capacity, hours of operation, price range and dress code of the restaurant.
Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; use equipment only as intended.
Maintain complete knowledge and comply with all departmental policies and service procedures.
Prepare station chart and assign stations to staff following departmental procedures.
Set up Host(ess) station with necessary supplies; maintain cleanliness at all times. Report shortages to Supervisor.
Inspect condition and cleanliness of menus and wine lists; ensure designated amounts are available. Update menus as they occur.
Inspect the restaurant environment and entrance area, ensuring that all standards are met; rectify any deficiencies; maintain cleanliness at all times.
Inspect tables and stations, ensuring that all set-ups meet the department standards. Check throughout meal period. Relay deficiencies to respective personnel and follow up on corrections.
Guide the Servers and Buspersons in table set-up needs to ensure optimum service to guests.
Must communicate with the resort concierge for reservation updates.
Take, record and confirm restaurant reservations/cancellations as specified in departmental standards.
Maintain positive guest relations at all times.
Greet and acknowledge all arriving guests, however busy and whatever time of day.
Escort guests to tables and assist in seating at tables; Offering chair assistance presenting napkin and is to ascertain water preference. Responsible for presenting menus and wine list and extend congenialities in accordance to department guidelines.
Anticipate guest needs and respond promptly.
Accommodate all requests for information courteously.
Communicate V.I.P. arrivals and special requests to designated personnel for follow up.
Handle guest complaints by following the six step procedures and ensuring guest satisfaction.
Monitor and ensure that all aspects of service conform to departmental standards. Notify respective personnel for problems to be corrected.
Extend courteous departures and invitation to return as guests leave the restaurant.
Ensure tables are cleaned and reset according to standards.
Complete closing duties as assigned.
Oversee all aspects of restaurant during absence of Manager and/or Supervisor.
Exhibit a friendly, helpful and courteous manner when dealing with guests and fellow employees.
All other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Full Time
$31k-40k (estimate)
03/08/2024
04/29/2024
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