Job Description
Job Summary
A Cafe Barista is in charge of setting and clearing tables at a dining establishment to provide restaurant patrons with a clean and tidy environment. Their duties include removing used dishes, re-setting silverware and filling beverages for diners. We are looking for talent to work our flexible weekly work shift of 32 hours a week with Breakfast and Lunch shifts that start 5:30am to 1:00pm including some weekends. Cash Handling experience is preferred as well as experience working with alcohol.
Responsibilities
Greeting customers in a friendly manner and taking food and drink orders
Preparing and serving beverages, ranging from simple to elaborate ones
Preparing and serving food items such as soups, sandwiches and pastries
Answering customers’ questions about menu choices
Promoting and recommending menu options to customers
Taking payment from customers
Maintaining inventory and equipment by cleaning, troubleshooting and scheduling repairs
Keeping the work environment sanitary and organized
Evaluating and modifying processes to improve efficiency and quality of service
Removing used plates, glasses, cutlery and napkins from tables after diners are done eating
Replacing cutlery and glassware in anticipation of new diners
Interact with guests in a friendly/fast manner
Clear, clean, and prepare tables
Bringing out meal orders if waitstaff are busy
Escalate guest service issues to management if you are unable to resolve
Ensure guests are satisfied during their meal service
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Listen well and communicate in a professional and friendly manner
Focus on customer satisfaction
Practice basic safety procedures with the rep concerning handling hot beverages
Be efficient and organized
Build good relationships with customers
Maintain a clean work environment
Keep supplies replenished to minimize downtime
High school diploma or GED preferred
Minimum of 6 months of server experience
Experience in hospitality preferred
Possess basic math skills and cash-handling
Ability and flexibility to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
About Wurzak Hotel Group:
At Wurzak Hotel Group we take pride in being recognized as an Employer of Choice in the Hospitality Industry. Our commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and innovative workplace sets us apart, making us a destination for top talent seeking a rewarding and fulfilling career.
WHGhas earned and maintainsits competitive advantage by developing talent within the organization who embody the same entrepreneurial spirit of our leadership team and who seek to create value through tireless innovation,tight focus on the operational details and uncompromised guest satisfaction.Wurzak Hotel Group has a proven track record of developing and managing hospitality assets for over 30 years and continues to be recognized as one of the region’s top hospitality companies.
WHG is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture where all our team members can thrive. We have a zero-tolerance policy for workplace discrimination on the basis of someone’s race, gender, disability, or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws.