Job description
What will be your mission?
As Waiter/Waitress you will be responsible for taking orders and delivering food and beverages to our customers providing an excellent overall guest experience.
What will you do?
• Provide excellent customer service that promote satisfaction.
• Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards.
• Maintain a direct and frequent contact with guests, especially during the most important moments of their stay, like breakfast, lunch, dinner and/or any events or meetings (banqueting, coffee breaks, etc.).
• Demonstrate an excellent knowledge of frequent guests, paying attention to their preferences.
• Be aware and offer the different products and services available at the hotel’s restaurant.
• Review daily specials and changes on the menu with the correspondent F&B team.
• Handle restaurant reservations.
• Effectively communicate with the Kitchen Staff to make sure orders are accurate and delivered promptly.
• Carry out the setting up and cleaning of the tables of the restaurant and meeting rooms as required.
• Fulfill processes and procedures related to product set ups, quality and service according to brand standards.
• Deliver checks and collect bill payments from guests, using the point-of-sale system, handling money, processing credit and debit cards.
• Identify opportunities to increase the F&B Department income by Upselling.
• Ensure that all F&B outlet are clean, neat and tidy and ready to accept guests.
• Follow all relevant health department rules/regulations and all customer service guidelines.
What are we looking for?
• Previous experience developing similar functions in other hotel chains, or related industries will be highly valuable.
• Vocational training on hospitality/F&B.
• Fluency in local language and knowledge of English is highly valuable.
• Working knowledge of various computer software programs (Microsoft Office, POS, etc).
• Customer service focus.
• Active listening and effective communication skills.
• Focus on detail.
• Sales oriented.
• Ability to work on your own and as part of a team.
Why choose us?
At Minor Hotels Europe & Americas we are committed to shaping exciting careers worldwide and cross-cultural experiences. Our journey is fuelled by the passion and dedication of our incredible teams, who also enjoy inspiring and exclusive benefits such as:
• Worldwide experience – diversity of 150 different nationalities.
• Career development opportunities full of national and international challenges.
• Wide range of training programmes to enhance your skills.
• Wellbeing initiatives, including flexible working conditions.
• Team member recognition programmes, including Memorable Dates.
• Ability to make a difference through our sustainability programme and volunteering initiatives.
• Team member rates and promotions, offering discounted rates in our hotels around the world and exclusive benefits through our corporate loyalty programme.
