What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Room Dining Server position at The Tides Inn?
To take the order, deliver and serve food and/or beverage items in a friendly, courteous and timely manner resulting in guest satisfaction, and any other responsibility necessary by the supervising manager.
Work Performed:
- Setup room service trays and tables in anticipation of incoming orders.
- Take the room service order and /or retrieve check from order taker and place order with kitchen. When picking up, be certain that order is complete, i.e., all food, beverages, alcoholic beverages, and all condiments.
- Carry trays up to 30 lbs. or push wheeled carts to deliver room service orders to guests in a friendly and courteous manner to ensure guest satisfaction. After set up, present check.
- Removal of trays and tables from guest floors and returning them to designated locations.
- Deliver amenities guest rooms and record on the log.
- Perform all assigned sidework to include replenishing condiments and restocking side stands.
- Folding napkins for all meal periods throughout the day to maintain an adequate supply.
- Check the minibars daily, restock the according to per par level and post the charges at the POS system.
- Maintain the Minibar Cart up to the resort standards.
- Perform any general cleaning tasks as assigned by supervisor or Manager.
- Abide by all State, Federal and Corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests to ensure all laws are being followed.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested: e.g., special guests requests.
- Report to your supervisor before ending your work shift.
- All other projects assigned by management.
Supervision Exercised:
None
Supervision Received:
Food & beverage managers and supervisors
Responsibility & Authority:
- Must have basic knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette.
- Complete knowledge of all menus & wine list.
- Knowledge of the appropriate table settings, serviceware and menu items.
- Ability to read, speak and write the English language in order to communicate with guests.
- Ability to remember, recite and promote the variety of menu items.
- Ability to transport up to 30 lbs. on a continuous basis.
- Ability to operate beverage and toast equipment.
- Knowledge of resort layout.
- Work efficiently as a team.
- Observe all safety procedures during the execution of assigned duties.
- Must practice to 10-5-3 rule as policy.
Minimum Requirements:
Any combination of education, training or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Grade school education preferred. Prior hospitality experience preferred. Must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance (specific standards available). Full flexibility to accommodate varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel
Physical Requirements:
Lifting & carrying 45 pounds
40 % Standing
40 % Walking
20 % Bending & Lifting
Hearing and manual Dexterity.
Job Type: Full-time