What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bistro Attendant position at Courtyard Huntsville - University Drive?
Be apart of something big!
Perks
PTO, Benefits, hotel discounts
Courtyard Huntsville University Drive is excited to announce an opening for our next Bistro Attendant—a key role during an exciting time of transformation as our hotel is currently undergoing a complete renovation. This is your opportunity to join our team while we enhance our guest experience and modernize our property.
- Starting Pay: $16/hour tips (based on experience)
- Employee Perk: Complimentary employee parking
Job Overview:
The Bistro Attendant is a multi-skilled team member responsible for delivering excellent food and beverage service to our guests. This role combines front-of-house customer service—including cash handling and guest interaction—with back-of-house duties such as food preparation, cooking, and kitchen support. If you’re an outgoing person with a passion for hospitality and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Greet and interact with guests, ensuring a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience.
- Present menus, answer questions, and make food or beverage recommendations.
- Take food and drink orders, process payments, and ensure prompt, accurate service.
- Check with guests to ensure satisfaction and promptly address any issues.
- Inform guests about daily specials and promotions.
- Serve food and beverages, including alcoholic drinks (with proper age verification).
- Prepare hot, cold, and mixed drinks, chill wine bottles, and serve specialty dishes.
- Assist with food preparation, including salads, appetizers, desserts, and brewing coffee.
- Cook on a flat-top grill, deep fryer, gas stovetop, and oven as needed.
- Garnish and decorate dishes for an appealing presentation.
- Clean tables, counters, and dining areas after service.
- Roll silverware, set tables, and restock service stations.
- Perform cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, taking out trash, and tidying up dining areas and bathrooms.
- Ensure the restaurant is well-prepared for the next shift or large parties.
- Prepare guest checks, process payments, and handle cash transactions.
- Assist hosts with answering phones, taking reservations, and managing to-go orders.
- Provide guests with local area information and directions.
- High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent work experience.
- Previous guest or customer service experience preferred.
- Certification in liquor, wine, and food service is a plus.
- TIPS, CARE, or equivalent certification required (or must be obtained on the first day).
- Ability to use property management systems, computers, and point-of-sale systems.
Why Join Us?
At Courtyard Huntsville University Drive, you’ll be part of a dynamic team in a hotel that is evolving. Our ongoing renovation not only modernizes our facilities but also creates an environment ripe for professional growth and innovation in guest service. If you’re ready to bring your enthusiasm and hospitality skills to a role that truly makes a difference, apply today!
We look forward to welcoming you to the Courtyard Huntsville University Drive family.
Salary : $16