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Server Assistant

Valor Hospitality Partners, LLC, Washington, District of Columbia, United States


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The Kimpton Banneker, Washington, D.C.posted on:

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JR108058# COMPANY OVERVIEW# At Valor, we are passionate Hotelitarians—driven, detail-obsessed professionals who go beyond service to deliver true hospitality. With a global perspective and a commitment to thoughtful hospitality and sustainable dining, we bring enthusiasm, creativity, and local flair to every property we support. We seek individuals who value relationships, embrace high standards, and create meaningful experiences for guests, teams, and owners alike. If you’re someone who notices the little things and strives to make a lasting impact, you’ll thrive here.Please visit http://www.valorhospitality.com to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.**POSITION PROFILE**Ensure that guests have an enjoyable dining experience by providing prompt and courteous food and beverage services to restaurant customers.**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILTIES*** Ensure tables are cleaned and set in a timely manner to effectively serve our guests, maintaining table settings by removing finished courses, clearing ang organizing dirty dishes, glasses and silverware and maintaining a clean and sanitary bussing station.* Complete all restocking and cleaning duties as instructed.* Memorize menu items, recipes and daily specials in order to answer questions and make recommendation to customers.* Maintain cleanliness standards in restaurant, wait- station, and kitchen service area in order to have a clean, presentable and attractive facility and to satisfy state and local health board requirements.* Attend all pre-meal and departmental meetings in person to enhance communications and gain knowledge of products, service and facility.* Respond to customer inquiries and comments in person and on phone by providing timely and knowledgeable information to provide quality customer service.* Present a clean and professional appearance at all times.* Maintain a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor always. Able to use tact and understanding when dealing with a variety of customer service problems, including stressful and highly emotional situations.* Perform other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management.**REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES*** High school education or equivalent experience.* This position is budgeted at $17.00 per hour, plus a percentage of tips.* Three - Six months experience in a food/beverage services environment or establishmen* Must have vision ability to clearly see detailed guest checks, computer print outs, written instructions and to observe entire restaurant in dimly lit conditions.* Must have manual coordination to punch buttons, grasp items in hand, and to balance and carry trays loaded with food and beverages.* Communicate information and hotel services to management, staff and guests.**PHYSICAL DEMANDS*** Able to lift, push, carry 20 - 40 lbs.* Stand continuously for long periods of time.* Lift, pull, push, bend, and move items to support the hotel and outlets# # BENEFITS PACKAGE* Competitive Salary* Daily Pay!* Team Member Hotel Discount Program* Uniforms Provided for most positions* Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options* Paid PTO* 401k with employer match* Team Member Awards and Recognition programs throughout the year* Food and Beverage Discounts* Tuition ReimbursementA sophisticated hotel in the heart of downtown DC.

Bridging the best of DC’s storied historic highlights and leafy residential neighborhoods, the Kimpton Banneker Hotel has one of the most enviable addresses in the District.Get immersed in the rich legacy and urban culture of the nation’s capital at this distinctive boutique hotel. With curated artwork throughout, the Banneker offers 144 oversized guest rooms & suites, a relaxed French bistro with al fresco dining and the popular Lady Bird rooftop event venue with sweeping views of the city and White House. Hosting events in style couldn’t be easier with access to dedicated event rooms for meetings and unique space for an unforgettable social event or wedding reception.to learn more about what makes The Banneker one-of-a-kind in DC. #J-18808-Ljbffr