Waiter
Port Harcourt (Port-Harcourt) Hotels - Restaurants
Job description
Company Description
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Job Description
You are an ambassador for the exceptional service and cuisine that are hallmarks of our food & beverage experience. Your warm, personal attention and knowledge of our outstanding offerings makes guests feel unique and valued.
What is in it for you:
· Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide for you and your family
· Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
· Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21
· Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities. The sky is your limit
What you will be doing:
· Assist guests regarding menu items in an informative and helpful way.
· Have full knowledge of beverage lists and promotions, menu items and preparation methods.Speaks passionately and informatively about the offerings.
· Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage.
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Sets up and tear down service stations.
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Taking table orders for all food and beverage from the guests and serve in a professional and positive manner.
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Provides service within Fairmont and Hotel Standards
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Fosters a welcoming culture.
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Crisp, Efficient Food and beverage service with excellent rapport building – provides an experience, not just a meal.
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Cash Handling
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Tailors Service flow to the diner’s needs
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Review daily reports, arrival, VIP, group following up on action items.
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Aware of all business within hotel on a daily basis and able to guide guests accordingly.
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Work behind the bar as bar server on occasions, and to supervise the smooth running of the outlet.
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Attend to all guest requests, being constantly aware of anticipating guests needs.
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Ensure smooth running of each table.
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Help to ensure the smooth running of all guests requirements and needs on each table.
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Clear away any used crockery, cutlery etc.
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On occasions, be allocated to the buffets to check for replenishment, cleanliness and respond to guest requests.
Qualifications
· Proven work experience as a Waiter
· Hands-on experience with cash register and ordering information system
· Basic math skills
· Attentiveness and patience for customers
· Excellent presentation skills
· Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
· Active listening and effective communication skills
· Team spirit
· Flexibility to work in shifts
· High school diploma; food safety training is a plus