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Job Posting Title Server - mar'sel (Fine Dining - Part Time)

Terranea, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, United States


Overview

Able to explain ingredients, preparation techniques and available substitutions

Knowing of and able to talk to customers about daily specials

Be detail focused

Provide meal recommendations and wine pairing suggestions

Thorough knowledge of FORBES standards

Responsibilities

Serve food courses and alcoholic beverages to guests

Set tables according to service standards

Answer questions on menu selections to guests

Communicate with the kitchen regarding menu questions, the length of wait, recooking orders, and product availability

Communicate additional meal requirements, allergies, dietary needs, and special requests to the kitchen

Record transaction in MICROS system at time of order

Check in with guests to ensure satisfaction with each food course and/or beverages

Maintain cleanliness of work areas, china, glass, etc., throughout the day

Complete closing duties, including restocking items, turning off lights and fire pit, looking all doors etc.

Present physical and accurate check – 2 copies to guests and process payments

Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional

Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company and FORBES standards

Run food and bus tables when you find extra time

Anticipate and address guests' service needs

Speak with others using clear and professional language

Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others and support your team to reach common goals

Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards

Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 20 pounds without assistance.

Thank guests with genuine appreciation

Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors

Additional Duties & Responsibilities:

Adhere to departmental policies and procedures

Effectively communicate with peers, management, line and front of the house employees

Practice effective listening: (seek to understand)

Perform related duties as required

Be responsible for the cleanliness of the immediate work area as well as the general property

Subscribe to proper grooming, dress and uniform standards as set forth by Company policy

Be courteous to all guests and coworkers

Maintain behavior consistent with sexual harassment/hostile work environment policy dictated in the Employee Handbook

Be familiar with all Hotel services/features and local attractions/activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately

Maintain complete knowledge of all liquor brands, beers and non-alcoholic selections, correct glassware and garnishes at Terranea

Qualifications

Energetic, enthusiastic and motivational individual

Must be able to speak, comprehend, read, and write English

Must have strong communication skills

Ability to implement and uphold service standards

Ability to prioritize and organize work assignments

Ability to interact with all associates and guests of the resort

Ability to work well in stressful, high-pressure situations

Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time

Experience, Education, & Licensure:

Minimum 2 years in fine dining

Hotel experience preferred

High School diploma preferred

Have at least 2 years of experience in bartending, in addition to knowledge of French/Californian cuisine

Compensation

Base Pay Start Rate: $16.90/Hr. +Tips!

We offer paid time off/sick time and are proud to offer participation in a 401(k) plan with a company match!

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