What are the responsibilities and job description for the Restaurant Lead position at The Virginian Hotel?
Become Part of The Virginian Hotel and TPG Hotels and Resorts
TPG Hotels, Resorts & Marina’s is widely recognized as one of the nation’s premier hotel management companies. We are a national operator of hospitality assets across the entire chain scale, from focused-service hotels and lifestyle/resort properties to upper upscale luxury hotels and nautically based hospitality assets. Whether an investment partner or straight third-party operator, we are always operating on behalf of capital partners, and our role as entrusted stewards is to deliver top performance for our guests, investors and to fulfill the brand promise. Joining the Team gives you a rewarding career opportunity with a nationally ranked hospitality management company that focuses on customer satisfaction and personal growth. We pride ourselves in continually seeking motivated team members who believe guest service is the top priority.
Job and Hotel Overview
Luxurious comfort embraces pure elegance, at our four-diamond hotel - The Virginian Hotel. Located in the heart of downtown Lynchburg, this luxury hotel contains 115 guest rooms, 6 event spaces, and multiple restaurants on property - full of historical culture. The Virginian Hotel has a rooftop bar that overlooks downtown Lynchburg, a beautiful steakhouse, and a coffee shop all within the hotel.
The Virginian Hotel's associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, The Virginian Hotel may be your perfect match.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Breakfast Server Lead to join our team to run our breakfast restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional service and leading a team of morning servers to create a memorable breakfast experience.
Responsibilities
· Oversee the daily operations of the front-of-house breakfast staff
· Train, mentor, and supervise servers to ensure high-quality personal service
· Manage reservations and seating arrangements using POS systems, as well as closing all checks
· Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the dining area
· Assist with greeting guests, bussing tables and supporting the serving staff as needed
· Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and feedback with professionalism
· Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure seamless service delivery
· Drive sales through upselling techniques and promoting menu items
Qualifications & Requirements
· Must have a flexible schedule and be able to work Days, Weekends, and Holidays.
· At least 1 year of previous experience in food service, preferably in a restaurant
· Proficiency in using POS systems
· Strong guest relations skills with a focus on providing exceptional warm hospitality
· Knowledge of sanitation practices to maintain a clean and safe environment
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to lead and motivate a team
· Must be able to lift up to 50lbs and stand, move and walk for the duration of a full-shift.
· Must be able to work long hours
· Must be 18 years or older
· Must be able to work with team members in a positive manner
Reports to:
Event Operations Manager
Benefits:
Benefits for Full Time employees may include:
· Uniforms provided
· Health, Dental and Vision Insurances
· Disability Insurances
· Supplemental Life Insurances
· Identity Theft Protection
· Flexible Spending Accounts
· 401(k) Retirement Plan
· Paid Time Off, Vacation and Holidays
· Employee Assistance Program
· AMAZING HILTON HOTEL DISCOUNTS
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Shift:
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Lynchburg, VA 24504 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18