WAITER / WAITRESS
Job summary
Welcome guests warmly and escort them to their tables where necessary.
Job descriptions & requirements
JOB TITLE WAITER / WAITRESS
NATURE OF JOB FULL TIME
INDUSTRY HOSPITALITY
SALARY KSHS.17,000
JOB LOCATION UPPER HILL
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Customer Service
· Welcome guests warmly and escort them to their tables where necessary.
· Present menus, explain menu items, daily specials, and answer customer inquiries.
· Provide attentive, friendly, and professional service throughout the customer’s dining experience.
· Handle customer requests, concerns, and complaints professionally and escalate issues when necessary.
· Ensure guests feel valued and receive prompt service at all times.
Order Taking and Service
· Accurately take food and beverage orders and communicate them effectively to the kitchen and bar teams.
· Serve food and beverages in a timely and professional manner.
· Check on guests during their meals to ensure satisfaction and address any additional needs.
· Clear tables promptly and prepare them for incoming guests.
· Process customer bills and payments accurately according to company procedures.
Restaurant Operations
· Set up dining areas before service, including arranging tables, chairs, cutlery, glassware, and other dining essentials.
· Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, service stations, and assigned sections.
· Assist with opening and closing duties as assigned.
· Ensure compliance with restaurant standards and operational procedures.
· Support team members during busy periods to ensure smooth service delivery.
Food Safety and Hygiene
· Maintain high standards of personal hygiene and professional appearance.
· Follow food safety, hygiene, and sanitation guidelines at all times.
· Ensure food and beverages are handled and served according to established health and safety standards.
· Report any safety concerns, equipment issues, or hazards promptly.
Teamwork and Communication
· Work collaboratively with kitchen staff, bartenders, supervisors, and fellow service team members.
· Communicate effectively to ensure efficient service and customer satisfaction.
· Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required.
· Contribute positively to a team-oriented work environment.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
· Certificate or Diploma in Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage Service, Hotel Management, or a related field.
· Minimum of 2 years of experience in a restaurant, hotel, café, or hospitality establishment.
· Experience in customer service and food and beverage operations is highly desirable.
· Knowledge of restaurant service standards and dining etiquette.
· Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
· Strong communication and listening abilities.
· Professional appearance and well-groomed presentation.
· Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
HOW TO APPLY
· If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
· Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
· Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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