Restaurant Server Assistant/Food Runner

Job Description

Job Description

Description : SUMMARY

Assist restaurant servers in providing quality food and beverage service to guests, according to hotel specifications, courteously and efficiently. Maintain cleanliness of tables, service areas and equipment. Stock all wares and equipment needed for service.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Anticipate guests’ needs, responds promptly and acknowledges all guests.
• Maintains complete knowledge of table / seat / station numbers, room capacity, and proper table set-up.
• Removes and transports soiled wares from tables to the dishwashing area as assigned. Separate soiled wares and food according to procedures.
• Deliver food from kitchen to dining room. Artfully describe food items and execute tableside food preparations as necessary.
• Assist as necessary with removal and transportation of soiled wares from table to dishwashing area. Separate soiled wares and food according to procedures.
• Organize and expedite restaurant staff in the transportation of food from kitchen to dining room.
• Setup and maintenance of food garnish and equipment as assigned by culinary staff.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of all service areas in accordance with departmental procedures.
• Work quickly and safely at all times.
• Maintain and comply with all departmental policies / service procedures.
• Maintain positive guest relations at all times.
• Be familiar with hotel services / features and local attractions / activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately.
• Actively participates in Safety Programs and abides by all injury reporting and safety behavior requirements.
• Participates in and supports hotel efforts towards community service, sustainability and environmental initiatives.
• Perform other duties as directed, developed or assigned.

Requirements : QUALIFICATIONS

Required

Desirable

SKILLS

Required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS