Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Server to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. As a Server, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional guest services, ensuring that every dining experience is memorable. You will be responsible for taking orders, serving food and beverages, and maintaining a clean and organised dining area. Your ability to upsell menu items and provide knowledgeable recommendations will enhance the overall guest experience.
Responsibilities
1. Greet and seat guests promptly, ensuring they feel welcomed.
2. Take accurate food and drink orders using the restaurant's ordering system.
3. Serve food and beverages in a timely manner while adhering to food safety standards.
4. Upsell menu items to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales.
5. Ensure that tables are clean, organised, and properly set for new guests.
6. Assist with food preparation as needed, adhering to culinary standards.
7. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service flow during busy periods.
8. Handle guest inquiries or complaints with professionalism and courtesy.
9. Maintain knowledge of the menu, including ingredients and potential allergens.
10. Follow all health and safety regulations related to food handling and preparation.
Skills
1. Strong background in hospitality or restaurant service is preferred.
2. Basic maths skills for handling transactions accurately.
3. Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food preparation.
4. Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tables efficiently.
5. Ability to upsell menu items effectively through engaging communication.
6. Strong guest service skills with a focus on creating positive dining experiences.
7. Familiarity with culinary techniques is an advantage but not essential.
8. Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure under pressure.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £9.00-£11.73 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 20 per week
Additional pay:
* Tips
Benefits:
* Company events
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Holidays
* Night shift
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
Experience:
* Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
* Waiting: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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