Waitstaff, Seasonal

Job Details

Start Date: ASAP
Status: Seasonal
Schedule: Variety of shifts available, flexible scheduling, mornings, afternoons, evenings
Wage: $16.50/hour
Location: 2000 Airport Rd NE, Calgary, AB

Important Information: housekeeper / server experience is considered an asset.

Job Summary

Takes food and beverage orders and efficiently delivers items to dining room guests.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; take food and beverages in an efficient manner, following established steps of service.
• Deliver food promptly and professionally; maintain safe food handling and sanitation standards. Follow up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests.
• Demonstrate complete understanding of menu items and ingredients. Advise guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested; accommodate reasonable requests and notes preferences. Demonstrate knowledge of specialized diets.
• Communicate directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated.
• Promptly address complaints or issues; relay relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor.
• Ensure that the dining room is properly set up prior to and after the service period; keep area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards.
• Work with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.

Qualifications:

• Preference will be given to individuals who have previous experience in the food services industry.
• Exceptional communications skills and ability to get along well with others.
• Must be physically able to lift and transfer heavy, hot items and stand/walk for majority of shift.