Ability to work in a team and in different functions
Warm and inviting personality
Ability to think calmly under pressure
Willingness to learn open-mindedly
Passion of food and curiosity for something new
Basic organization skills in restaurant operation
Language required: English & Arabic
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To project a pleasant and positive professional image to all guests at all times
Manage cultural needs and expectations of guests
Upselling and identification of additional revenue opportunities
Maintain and adhere to billing policies and procedures
Punctual attendance to each shift
Maintain positive teamwork spirit at all times
Assist Assistant Venue Managers in training new team members
Support of Departmental objectives
Control the flow of work in the room by seating guests in station rotation while maintaining guest lists and following and enforcing check issue procedures. Present menus and provide information to guest as necessary.
Handle reservation book, take incoming telephone calls, note reservations and special requests by guests.
Assign opening and/or closing side duties. Supervise side work and ensure completed lists of set ups of all stations before departure of service staff
Maintain complete knowledge of:
\xe2\x80\x93 Groups In-House \xe2\x80\x93 Hotel extension numbers \xe2\x80\x93 VIPs in House \xe2\x80\x93 Hours of operation of each outlet, ambiance, menu selections and price range. \xe2\x80\x93 Features and services provided by the hotel * Be familiar with the particular characteristics and description of every wine/champagne by the glass and major wines on the wine list
Maintain complete knowledge of floor layout /seat/station numbers, proper table set-ups, room capacity, hours of operation, price range and dress code of the restaurant
Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; use equipment only as intended
Maintain complete knowledge and comply with all departmental policies and service procedures
Communicate VIP arrivals and special requests to designated personnel for follow up
Maintain and update guest and group profile and preferences