Job Detail
- Job ID 31652
- Job Company Transport, Accommodation is provided. Meals, flight ticket every two year
- CAREER LEVEL Junior
Job Description
Waitress
A waitress, also known as a server, plays a crucial role in the hospitality industry by providing a positive dining experience for customers. The specific duties and responsibilities of a waitress can vary depending on the type of establishment (e.g., restaurant, cafe, bar) and its size. Here’s a general overview of a waitress job description:
1. **Customer Service:**
– Greet customers warmly as they arrive.
– Seat customers and provide them with menus.
– Take and deliver drink orders promptly.
2. **Order Taking:**
– Provide detailed information about menu items, including specials and promotions.
– Take accurate and complete food orders from customers.
– Relay customer orders to the kitchen staff, ensuring accuracy and special requests.
3. **Food and Beverage Service:**
– Serve food and beverages to customers in a timely and courteous manner.
– Check back with customers to ensure they are satisfied with their meals.
– Refill drinks and remove empty plates and glasses from tables.
4. **Customer Interaction:**
– Anticipate customer needs and respond promptly to requests.
– Handle customer complaints or concerns professionally and promptly involve a manager if necessary.
5. **Payment Processing:**
– Present bills to customers and process payments accurately.
– Handle cash transactions and provide change.
– Ensure all payments are recorded correctly.
6. **Cleanliness and Organization:**
– Set up and prepare dining areas before each shift.
– Maintain cleanliness in the dining area, including clearing and cleaning tables.
– Assist with restocking supplies, such as condiments and utensils.
7. **Teamwork:**
– Collaborate with kitchen staff, bartenders, and other servers to ensure smooth operation.
– Communicate effectively with coworkers to coordinate orders and provide excellent service.
8. **Product Knowledge:**
– Stay informed about menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods.
– Make recommendations to customers based on their preferences.
9. **Compliance with Policies:**
– Adhere to health and safety regulations.
– Follow the establishment’s policies and procedures.
10. **Upselling:**
– Suggest additional items or upgrades to enhance the customer experience and increase sales.
Qualifications for a waitress position typically include good communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a friendly and positive attitude. Previous experience in the food service industry may be preferred but is not always required.