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The Restaurant Floor Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the restaurant floor, ensuring exceptional service delivery, and managing the front-of-house staff. This role focuses on creating a positive dining experience for guests while maintaining high standards of service, cleanliness, and operational efficiency. 1. Staff Management: - Supervise and coordinate the activities of waitstaff, hosts/hostesses, and bartenders. - Train, mentor, and develop front-of-house staff to deliver outstanding customer service. - Schedule shifts and manage staff rotas to ensure proper coverage during peak dining hours. 2. Customer Service: - Greet guests, manage reservations, and ensure timely seating and service. - Address customer inquiries, complaints, and concerns promptly and professionally. - Monitor dining experience and solicit feedback to enhance customer satisfaction. 3. Operational Oversight: - Ensure the restaurant floor is clean, organized, and properly set up for service. - Collaborate with the kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and service. - Monitor food and beverage quality, presentation, and portion control. 4. Sales and Financial Management: - Assist in achieving sales targets and managing operational costs. - Monitor and report on daily sales and performance metrics to management. - Handle cash and credit transactions, ensuring accuracy at the point of sale. 5. Health and Safety Compliance: - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, food safety standards, and alcohol licensing laws. - Implement and maintain cleaning and sanitation protocols for the restaurant. 6. Event Coordination: - Assist with planning and executing special events, private parties, and catering services. - Work with management to develop promotional activities and menu specials. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a restaurant management or supervisory role. - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent communication and customer service abilities. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle high-pressure situations. - Knowledge of food and beverage service, health and safety regulations, and POS systems.
As a Receptionist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the front office. You will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, handling administrative tasks, and contributing to a positive and welcoming environment for our guests. Key Responsibilities: Greet and welcome guests upon arrival, ensuring a warm and friendly atmosphere. Handle guest inquiries and requests promptly and efficiently. Check guests in and out, ensuring accurate and timely processing. Manage reservations, cancellations, and modifications. Answer and direct phone calls, providing clear and helpful information. Coordinate with other departments (e.g., housekeeping, maintenance) to address guest requests. Assist with general administrative tasks, such as data entry, filing, and report generation. Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the reception area. Qualifications: Previous experience in a hotel reception role is a must. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational and time management abilities. Proficient in using computer systems, including property management software. Ability to work effectively under pressure and maintain a positive attitude. A passion for providing exceptional customer service.