MAJOR FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Greet and welcome guests warmly, escort them to their tables, and present menus.
- Serve food and drinks promptly, ensuring proper presentation and correct orders.
- Continuously check on guests, ensuring they are satisfied with their meals and addressing any concerns immediately.
- Anticipate guest needs, offering refills, condiments, and additional service proactively.
- Upsell menu items by making recommendations, explaining specials, and promoting high-margin dishes.
- Handle guest complaints professionally, resolving minor issues immediately and escalating when necessary.
- Assist in clearing and resetting tables quickly and efficiently for the next guests.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- TEAM COORDINATION:
- Communicate any special requests, allergies, or modifications to the kitchen team clearly.
- Assist teammates with large orders, special requests, or high-demand periods to ensure smooth service.
- TABLE SETUP & CLEANLINESS:
- Set up tables before service with clean napkins, cutlery, condiments, and menus.
- Ensure tables and service areas are kept clean, sanitized, and well-organized.
- Reset tables immediately after guests leave, ensuring the next guests are seated without delay.
- Maintain clean and polished glassware, cutlery, and plates at all times.
- He/she must make sure that is following the company SOP’s when clearing a table.
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- INVENTORY CONTROL & COST MANAGEMENT:
- Conduct regular stock take for tableware, cutlery, linens, condiments, and beverages, ensuring sufficient supplies.
- Oversee beverage and bar stock levels, ensuring availability and freshness.
- Monitor and report any broken or missing equipment to the supervisor for replacement.
- Organize the storage areas, ensuring quick accessibility of service essentials.
- FOOD AND BAVERAGE OPERATION SUPPORT:
- Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure timely food preparation and service.
- Comply with portion control and food presentation to meet company standards.
- Ensure restaurant tables are set properly before service hours.
- Have a “Hands On mentality” and support the operation maximizing the workflow.
- HEALTH, SAFETY & HYGIENE COMPLIANCE:
- Adhere to HACCP and food safety regulations when handling food and beverages.
- Follow personal hygiene standards, including proper grooming and uniform cleanliness.
- Ensure compliance with restaurant safety protocols, such as handling hot dishes properly and avoiding spills.
- Assist in emergency situations, such as guest accidents, fire safety procedures, or evacuations.
- PROMOTIONS & BUSINESS GROWTH:
- Assist in restaurant promotions, themed nights, and special events by providing exceptional service.
- Ensure smooth execution of banquet, catering, and corporate dining setups.
- Be knowledgeable about new menu items, promotions, and special offers to engage guests effectively.
- UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS
- Clean and well-pressed uniform provided by the employer.
- Black or dark-colored trousers with a neatly tucked-in uniform shirt or polo.
- Non-slip, closed-toe black shoes (water-resistant and easy to clean).
- Apron should be clean, stain-free, and properly tied at all times.
- Name tag should be visible and placed on the left side of the chest.
- Disposable gloves should be worn when reseting a table, refill the buffet counter, handling trash or cleaning chemicals, making sure that he/she will change after each task.
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- GROOMING STANDARD
- Hair must be neatly groomed; long hair should be tied back securely.
- Facial hair should be well-trimmed or neatly shaved.
- Hands must be clean, free of dirt, and well-manicured (no artificial nails or excessive polish).
- Perfume or cologne should be light and not overpowering.
- No excessive jewelry (only a wedding band and small stud earrings allowed).
- Uniform must be free of stains, rips, and wrinkles before each shift.
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