To understand and respond to all guest needs and requests in a timely and professional manner, deferring to the Food and Beverage Manager/Restaurant Manager when necessary, to ensure customer satisfaction.
· To extend a courteous, friendly and professional greeting to guests as they arrive, and to thank them as they depart.
· To make the Food and Beverage Manager aware of all guest comments and complaints.
· To follow all specified procedures to provide prompt, efficient and friendly customer service to restaurant guests, including suggestive selling of menu items; taking and serving food and beverage orders; and opening, closing and presenting guest checks.
· To satisfactorily perform, as directed, all routine opening and closing side duties including preparing trays, folding napkins and stocking and pre-set up of station to facilitate food service.
· To assist to remove used dishes from guest tables.
· To follow all specified procedures to correctly handle all cash, credit and gift certificate transactions, and to correctly use the POS system.
· To maintain the proper care and cleanliness of tableware and serving equipment, handling both to minimize breakage.
· To follow all company policies and procedures.
· To immediately report all suspicious occurrences and hazardous conditions.
· To maintain the cleanliness and safety of work areas at all times.
· Follow all company safety standards, including proper equipment handling to avoid injury to yourself and others.
· To attend all mandatory meetings as directed.
· To perform other tasks, including cross-training, as directed.