What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Line Server position at Gilley's?
Job Summary: Provide friendly and superior guest service to all guests who dine in Gilley's while delivering the guests food and drink in a timely manner as well as cashier duties.
Essential Job Functions:
- Greets guests at assigned tables and ensures each guest needs are met
- Returns to each assigned table periodically to ascertain whether additional items are desired
- As guests have completed each course, clears empty plates
- Serves food and beverages to guests where appropriate
- Refills, water, coffee, and other drinks upon request of guests
- Must be able to deal with high volume customer interactions and be consistently outgoing, upbeat and cheerful
- Builds guest relations throughout every shift by talking with customers and making them feel welcome, comfortable, and inviting them back
- Observes all activity within assigned areas offering assistance to slot players, and instruction on machine functions and payouts
- Observes activity and reports anything that is out of the ordinary
- Capable of handling routine customer complaints and incidents and exhibits the appropriate discretion to identify situations that require the attention of management personnel; effort is given to resolve all situations in a manner that maintains positive guest relationships
- Ensures all guests are kept in play by providing friendly and helpful service at all interactions
- Utilizes open body language, politely speaks with and assists guests as needed
- Assists in maintaining a spotless facility by disposing of any cups, glasses or bottles left by guests
- Maintains monetary and paperwork accuracy and efficiency within department/property standards
- Adheres to regulatory, departmental, and company policies in an ethical manner and encourages others to do the same
- Empowered to resolve guest disputes quickly and efficiently up to a pre-determined amount. Otherwise, ensuring a manager is notified immediately to resolve the situation.
- Crosstrain in other F&B areas
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age or older and have the ability to obtain and retain KRGC Gaming License.
- Able to carry and balance service tray
- Legible handwriting
- Extensive knowledge of menu prices and composition of food and beverage menu items, daily specials and proper placing procedures
- High school diploma or equivalent, required
- One year of direct customer contact experience, preferred
- Previous money handling experience preferred
- Display professionalism; excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Professional appearance as outlined in the Gilley's Team Member Handbook
- Must be able to work both independently and as a member of a team
- Available to work required schedule which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
- Must be able to maneuver from restaurant to kitchen area and back to restaurant bringing customers their food and beverage orders during the entire shift
- Able to lift trays with food above shoulder level
- Physically mobile with reasonable accommodations
- Must be able to respond to visual and audible cues
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
- Must be able to bend, reach, kneel and grip items
- Must be able to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time (8-12 hours)
- Have a sense of urgency and keep up with fast paced business practices
- Operate in mentally and physically stressful situations
- Must be able to tolerate areas with secondary smoke, high noise levels, bright lights, and dust
Responsibilities and job functions listed herein are not exhaustive and may be supplemented and/or revised by Gilley's at any time in its sole discretion.