What are the responsibilities and job description for the Order Taker - Casa Calavera position at Virgin Hotels?
YOUR MISSION (The Job Description) :
The Order Taker will play an important role in performing all sales transactions in the assigned area, which could be either in the front or back of the house. The Order Taker will be responsible for the pick-up, count down, and return of the cash bank from miscellaneous count.
THE NITTY-GRITTY (The Essential Job Duties) :
This role will work closely with General Manager to :
Responsible for opening register, preparing, and completing all paperwork for assigned outlet in an organized manner
Maintain accurate cash balance and handles money in a secure manner according to established standards
Handle forms and equipment necessary to complete settlement of checks
Answer telephones and handles guest inquiries in person or by telephone
Check all supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels
Responsible for the security and accuracy of assigned bank and is accountable for all overages and shortages
Understand basic food preparations and knowledge of appropriate beverage services
Responsible for ensuring all VIPs requests are handled in a professional, accurate and efficient manner
Ability to communicate with the guests and anticipate their needs
Politely ask the guest about preferences
Use upselling techniques by suggesting soups, starters, drinks, or desserts
Whenever appropriate mention the approximate time for delivery
Repeat the order back to the guest
Other duties as assigned
WHAT IT TAKES (The Qualities We Look For)
Great team player with the ability to create excellent working relationships across the group
Ability to break down barriers and resolve potential conflicts swiftly and effortlessly
Creativity and innovation are essential!
Ability to think outside the box and approach all issues with a completely fresh approach
Ability to anticipate needs and over deliver wherever possible
Candidates must think on their feet and use their initiative to solve problems and deliver solutions
Able to change direction and work on multiple project aspects at once
Enthusiastic, passionate, able to inspire and motivate others
Leadership ability and behavior consistent with Virgin Hotels Core Values : Fun, innovative, original and personable, and striving to deliver high quality and brilliant customer service
MUST HAVE'S
Current, legal, and unrestricted ability to work in the United States
Ability to communicate clearly in verbal and written English
Clearly write out the order in the log sheet, time of ordering, room number, Etc.
Work in a fast-paced multi tasked manner
Ability to communicate with the guests and anticipate their needs
Politely ask the guest about preferences
WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE'S
Basic mathematical skills
These skills and abilities are typically acquired through one month of on-the-job training or through related experience
THE WORKING CONDITIONS
Use a cash register.
Read, see, and write to read ticket totals, total up credit vouchers, log checks, etc.
Bend and reach to restock needed materials, retrieve dropped items, etc.
Work in crowds and noise, varying levels depending on customer volume
Handle money and balance bank at end of shift
Communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and superiors
Handle high volume calls over the phone
Able to lift 50 pounds
Able to push / pull up to 100 pounds
Ability to distinguish letters, numbers, and symbols in English
Ability to comply with policies and procedures, job description, daily memorandums, chemical labels (MSDS) and other instructions
Work in an environment that is subject to varying noise levels, the severity of which depends upon work volume
Must be able to withstand prolonged standing, stretching, bending, and kneeling without restriction, work indoors and be exposed to various environmental factors such as, but not limited to, CRT fatigue, noise, dust, cigarette smoke, and pet dander / hair
VALUABLE TRAITS
50% logical / 50% creative / 100% AWESOME
Enjoy working with a team and alone as the situation dictates
Adaptive, Flexible!
Embody "great attitude"
Unwavering integrity and endless work ethic
Appreciate constructive feedback, as well as graciously providing the same
Tenacious and self-motivated
This is not an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, and conditions.
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