Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $10.00 - $18.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Meal allowance
Job Description
La Mer is a distinguished fine dining restaurant known for its exceptional culinary offerings and superior guest service, situated within a renowned hotel environment. The establishment prides itself on creating a memorable dining experience for each guest, combining a sophisticated menu with attentive and personalized service. With a focus on quality, ambiance, and guest satisfaction, La Mer has built a reputation as a premier destination for both locals and travelers seeking refined dining.
The role of La Mer-Server is pivotal in maintaining the restaurant's high standards. This position involves engaging with guests to provide exemplary service that enhances their overal... Show More
The role of La Mer-Server is pivotal in maintaining the restaurant's high standards. This position involves engaging with guests to provide exemplary service that enhances their overal... Show More
Job Requirements
- Minimum two years experience as a fine dining server
- High school diploma or equivalent vocational training certificate
- Minimum 21 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages
- Liquor commission card and certification from alcohol awareness program required
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
- Ability to reach 6 feet
- Ability to stand, walk, or maintain stationary position for up to 8 hours
- Ability to maintain positive guest relations
- Knowledge of various food service styles
- Ability to anticipate guest needs
- Ability to suggestively sell menu items, beverages, and wines
Job Qualifications
- Minimum two years prior experience as a fine dining server
- High school diploma or equivalent vocational training certificate
- Minimum 21 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages
- Knowledge of various food service styles including French service, Russian Service, tableside flambé service, and Butler style service
- Ability to anticipate guest needs and respond promptly
- Familiarity with hotel services/features and local attractions
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Ability to multitask effectively
- Ability to maintain positive guest relations
- Ability to suggestively sell menu items, beverages, and wines
- Liquor commission card and alcohol awareness certification
- Certification in liquor, wine and food service preferred
Job Duties
- Maintain complete knowledge of all menu items, liquor brands, beers and non-alcoholic selections available
- Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment
- Anticipate guests’ needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, however busy and whatever time of day
- Maintain positive guest relations at all times
- Be familiar with all hotel services/features and local attractions/activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately
- Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction
- Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned work areas
- Maintain complete knowledge of table/seat/station numbers, room capacity, hours of operation, proper table set-up and dress code of the restaurant
- Maintain complete knowledge of all liquor brands, beers and non-alcoholic selections, correct glassware, and garnishes in the restaurant
- Maintain knowledge of the particular characteristics and description of every wine/champagne by the glass and major wines on the wine list
- Maintain complete knowledge of all menu items, prices, preparation method/time, major ingredients and quality standards of taste, appearance, texture, serving temperature, portion size, garnish, and method of presentation
- Maintain complete knowledge of and strictly abide by state liquor regulations, particularly those prohibiting service to minors, intoxicated persons and drunk driving
- Maintain complete knowledge of P.O.S. and manual systems
- Complete opening side duties as assigned
- Take guests’ food and beverage orders, utilizing suggestive selling techniques
- Record order of guests
- Input order into system and ensure transmission of food orders is verified by Kitchen
- Retrieve all alcoholic beverage items from bar and serve to guest
- Open and serve wine/champagne bottles in accordance with departmental standards
- Make all varieties of coffee in accordance with the departmental standards
- Serve all food courses and non-alcoholic beverage items to the guest in accordance with departmental standards
- Guide the activities of the assigned Waithelp Assistant
- Clear each course
- Remove soiled wares from tables and transport to dishwashing area
- Properly crumb tables after the entree course is removed
- Present cheese cart, serve and describe items tableside
- Present dessert menu and describe items, make suggestions, serve guest
- Take orders for espresso, cappuccino, coffees, and teas, ensuring delivery to correct guest
- Present cordial cart and offer selections
- Total all charges and present guest checks when assigned
- Process payments through the Cashier
- Adhere to payment, cash handling and credit policies/procedures
- Extend appreciation for guests' patronage and invite them back
- Clean and reset tables immediately after guest departs
- Collect and report tips at the end of shift
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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