TASKS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
PROVIDE
EFFICIENT, PROMPT, TROUBLEFREE, AND COURTEOUS SERVICE
- Provides
efficient, prompt, trouble free, and courteous service by bussing, serving
and setting tables
- Accurately
records, pre-checks, and picks up all food and beverage orders
- Serves
guests their food and beverage promptly and courteously
- Sets
tables as needed prior to guest arrival
- Ensures
that the working area and station are stocked with “mise-en-place” and kept
clean and tidy at all times
- Ensures
the smooth running of the assigned station at all times
- Maintains
a thorough working knowledge of food and beverage menus, to be able to
advise guests on selection and promote additional sales accordingly
- Promotes
additional sales by taking opportunities to up-sell, in a manner that is
professional and courteous
- Is
familiar with all equipment relating to the banqueting function (e.g. TV,
projector, VCR etc.)
- Makes
clear orders to kitchen production, and bar regarding beverages; registers
orders according to hotel procedures
- Confers
with the Restaurant Supervisor concerning set-ups and last minute changes
- Confers
with Banquet Manager regarding last minute arrangements to co-ordinate with
kitchen production
- Checks
the restaurant reservations list frequently during the shift
SECURITY,
HEALTH AND SAFETY
- Ensures
that own cash is secure at all times
- Ensures
all discrepancies in own cash are declared to the Restaurant Supervisor
and Controller
- Maintains
high confidentiality in regards to guest privacy
- Notifies
the Restaurant Supervisor and Executive Housekeeper regarding lost and found
objects
- Reports
all potential and real hazards appropriately
- Fully
understands the hotel’s fire, emergency, and bomb procedures
- Follows
emergency procedures to provide for the security and safety of guests and employees
- Works
in a safe manner that does not harm or injure self or others
- Supports
a safe hotel by applying hotel regulations, and adhering to existing laws and
regulations
- Anticipates
possible and probable hazards and conditions and notifies the Restaurant
Supervisor
- Maintains
the highest standards of personal hygiene, dress, uniform, appearance, body
language and conduct