Food and Beverage is what adds flavor to a stay! Guests love to enjoy their favorite drink whether it’s with friends, family, colleagues or just on their own. To deliver a great guest experience – a server will serve food in a timely manner, helping guests to have memorable experiences whenever and wherever they drink. Tip earning potential is high at this establishment.

Duties and responsibilities

• Greet and welcome all guests and take beverage and food orders in a prompt and professional manner
• Be attentive to guest’s needs
• Clear and clean tables in a prompt and efficient manner. Clean and/or wipe down tables, chairs, walls, windows, mirrors, and floors as necessary
• Perform department/outlet opening or closing duties as required. Ensure that wait staff stations are clean and maintained throughout shift
• Follow restaurant safety protocols and procedures at all times. Immediately report any safety/service incident to the Supervisor or Manager on duty
• Take action to solve guest problems/complaints and use established guidelines for any service recovery to ensure guest satisfaction
• Work as team and communicate and co-ordinate with other departments to ensure excellent quality and service
• May receive guest payments and process transactions as outlined in the cash and charge procedures as needed
• May assist with other duties as assigned

This job requires ability to perform the following:

• Moving about the restaurant
• Handling food objects; plates, trays, glasses, etc.
• Being passionate about people and service
• Communication skills are used frequently when interacting with guests, wait staff, cooks, and supervisor.
• Ability to comply to local laws regarding food handling or serving of alcohol
• Reading and writing abilities are used often when taking orders, completing paperwork, etc.
• Basic math skills are frequently used when handling cash and credit
• Have the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and/or holidays

We are located 25 minutes away from downtown Chicago and count with 250 sleeping rooms, an indoor pool, fitness center, 15,000 square feet of ballroom space and a full service restaurant. Lakhani Hospitality is family owned and operated with six properties throughout the Chicagoland area. We strive on bringing full service hotel accommodations to create the perfect stay for our guest and work environment for our associates. As a Holiday Inn employee you will count with hotel discount at locations worldwide. We can't wait to meet you.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $8.40 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time

Restaurant type:

• Casual dining restaurant

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person