Providing excellent wait service to ensure satisfaction. Taking customer orders and delivering food and beverages. Making menu recommendations, answering questions and sharing additional information with restaurant patrons.
Responsibilities & duties
· Greets guests and presents them with the menu.
· Informs guests about the special items for the day and menu changes if any.
· Suggest food and beverages to the guest and also try to upsell.
· Take food and beverage orders from the guest and reconfirm with the guest.
· Obtaining revenues, issuing receipts, accepting payments, returning the change.
· Performing basic cleaning tasks as needed or directed by supervisor.
· Filling in for absent staff as needed
· Punch the order on the POS machine and make sure to enter the special requirements made by the guest while ordering the food. E.g.: No Garlic, less spicy etc., without egg etc.
· Communicate to the guest and provide assistance with their queries.
· Co – ordinate with the fellow waiters, kitchen staff, bar staff to ensure smooth operation and guest satisfaction.
· Serve food and beverage to the guest as per the course of order.
· Observes guests and ensure their satisfaction with the food and service.
· Promptly respond to guest with any additional request.
· Maintaining proper dining experience, delivering items, fulfilling customer needs, offering Desserts and drinks, removing courses, replenishing utensils, refilling glasses.
· Properly open and pour wine at the tableside.
· Adhere to grooming and appearance standards consistently.
· Must have some familiarity with basic cooking skills.
· Stocking and maintain the restaurant par stock levels at the side station.
· Help other areas of the restaurant such as answering telephones and completing financial transactions.
· To maintain good communication between kitchen/ restaurant and waiters on a daily basis regarding specials, out of stock items, bookings and events.
· Print closing report and drop the cash with the front office / accounts department.
· Tally the Credit Card settlements for the day with the batch closing report from EDC machine.
· Close the shift on the POS terminal.
Qualifications & Experience
Education:
· High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience:
· Two years serving experience required in a hotel or restaurant.
· Excellent oral communication skills required.
· Positive interpersonal skills required.
· Can fluently speak English and one other language..
**Must be able to travel to Burgundy Estate by 07h30 daily, no staff transport provided.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: R6,500.00 per month
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: R6,500.00 per month
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