JOB TITLE |
WAITER/WAITRESS |
NATURE OF JOB |
FULL TIME |
INDUSTRY |
HOSPITALITY |
SALARY |
KSHS. 15,000 |
JOB LOCATION |
MWIHOKO (GITHURAI 45) |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Customer Service Excellence:
- Greet customers in a warm and friendly manner as they arrive.
- Provide detailed information about the menu and offer recommendations when necessary.
- Ensure customers are comfortable and their needs are met during their dining experience.
- Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback with professionalism and patience.
Order Taking and Service:
- Accurately take food and beverage orders and relay them to the kitchen and bar.
- Serve food and drinks promptly, ensuring that orders are correct and meet the restaurant's standards.
- Ensure that all tables are set up and prepared for customers before service and cleaned and reset after service.
Point of Sale (POS) System Operation:
- Operate the POS system to accurately process orders, payments, and handle any discounts or promotions.
- Ensure that all payments are processed correctly and efficiently, including cash and card transactions.
Knowledge of À la Carte Menu:
- Maintain an in-depth understanding of the restaurant's à la carte menu and daily specials.
- Advise customers on menu choices, dietary requirements, and pairing suggestions.
- Collaborate with the kitchen staff to ensure accurate order preparation and presentation.
Team Collaboration:
- Work as part of a team, assisting other waitstaff when necessary to ensure efficient service.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth service flow.
Cleaning and Maintenance:
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including clearing tables and resetting for new customers.
- Ensure that utensils, glassware, and condiments are stocked and clean at all times.
Health and Safety Compliance:
- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines as outlined by the restaurant and relevant health authorities.
- Follow safety protocols for handling food, beverages, and hazardous materials.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Diploma in Hospitality Management or equivalent qualification is preferred
- At least 1 year of experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a restaurant or similar environment
- Proven experience with Point of Sale (POS) systems and handling payments
- Excellent communication skills, with a focus on customer interaction and problem-solving
- Strong knowledge of à la carte menus, food pairings, and beverage offerin
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.