Highgate Hotels, LP is hiring: Restaurant Supervisor in Middletown

Overview

The Restaurant Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the service during their shifts in the Food & Beverage Outlets. They assist the manager with training, motivating, and coaching staff, and monitor expenses and labor costs.

Responsibilities

• Employees must, at all times, be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers, and fellow employees.
• Ensure work areas are properly stocked and prepare requisitions as needed.
• Ensure work areas are neat and clean.
• Check that trays and tables are set to standards.
• Ensure quality control of all menus with regards to cleanliness and appearance.
• Assist in the outlets when necessary.
• Ensure that tables are cleared promptly.
• Ensure proper settlement of checks.
• Ensure orders are delivered on time.
• Ensure food quality.
• Ensure communication with oncoming shift.
• Handle guest complaints or special requests, and communicate to management when necessary.
• Be capable of training and performing all duties required of all food and beverage outlet employees.
• Hold pre-meal meetings daily to monitor service and promote up selling.
• Check staffing levels and adjust according to business demand.
• Requisition linens as needed.
• Ensure property is free of trays and trash.
• Control payroll cost in food and beverage outlets.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a related field preferred.
• At least 1 year of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field required.
• Previous supervisory responsibility preferred.

Physical requirements:

• Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
• Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

General Requirements:

• Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of employees and guests in a courteous and service-oriented manner.
• Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
• Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a courteous and service-oriented manner.
• Attend all required hotel meetings and trainings.
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with hotel standards.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including proper uniform and nametag.
• Comply with hotel standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
• Maximize productivity, identify problem areas, and assist in implementing solutions.
• Will be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
• Must be able to understand and apply complex information from various sources to meet objectives.
• Must be able to cross-train in other hotel-related areas.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.
• Must show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.
• Maintain a friendly and warm demeanor at all times.

Job Details

Job Location: US-RI-Middletown

Property: The Pell

Compensation: Hourly, USD $23.00/Yr. (minimum and maximum shown as $23.00/Yr.)