Waiter / Waitress
Job Type : Temporary, Full Time
Salary : £9.00 – £10.00/hour
We are currently looking for casual / temporary waiting staff for assignments for at various venues across the Swindon area. Shifts will be available 7 nights a week and previous experience within the Hospitality industry would be preferred.
The purpose of the role will be to greet customers and offer restaurant or cafe menus, answers questions about menu offerings, process food and drink orders, carry food and drinks from kitchen to tables, and prepare bills and process payments.
Job Duties
Welcomes customers when they arrive at a restaurant, cafe, or other eating or drinking establishment
Introduces customers to the menu and announces daily or seasonal menu specials
Answers questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing
Takes customers' orders for food and drink by writing them on a ticket, entering them into a tablet, or memorizing them
Passes customer orders along to kitchen staff for preparation
Prepares drinks and serves them to customers
Collects food orders from the kitchen, verifies that they are correct, and serves them to customers
Ensures that customers are satisfied with their meals and processes orders for additional courses if necessary
Removes used dishes, glasses, and flatware from tables
Prepares cheques and delivers them to customers
Processes cash and credit card payments and returns change to customers if necessary
Sets tables with dishes, glasses, and flatware and refills condiments
Maintains familiarity with menu items, specials, and restaurant information
Meets with managers and wait staff daily or regularly in order to learn about menu changes and specials as well as discuss upcoming reservations and customers with special needs
Requirements
No Formal Education Required, however previous experience within the Hospitality industry will be advantageous.
Physical Strength, Physical Stamina, Attention to Detail, Ability to Multitask, Written and Verbal Communication, Customer Service Skills, Interpersonal Communication, Teamwork, Ability to Work Under Pressure, Positive Attitude, Familiarity With Alcohol Restrictions or Laws.
Must be available to work at short notice
Must be available to work evenings and weekends
Own transport would be an advantage
Benefits
Ongoing work available
Flexible Shifts up to 7 nights a week.
£9 ph. plus tips
More Information
- Address Swindon