As a Captain, you are responsible for ensuring a smooth and enjoyable dining experience for guests. Your role involves supervising and coordinating the activities of the waitstaff, managing reservations, and maintaining a high standard of service. You play a pivotal role in guest satisfaction by overseeing the order-taking process, ensuring accuracy in food and beverage delivery, and addressing any customer inquiries or concerns. With strong communication skills, you contribute to a positive and efficient restaurant operation, creating an atmosphere that reflects the establishment's service standards.
Key Job Responsibilities:
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Supervise and coordinate the activities of the F&B Associates, ensuring efficient and effective service.
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Oversee the order-taking process, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of food and beverages.
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Manage reservations, seating arrangements, and guest flow to optimize restaurant occupancy.
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Address customer inquiries, concerns, and special requests in a courteous and professional manner.
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Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders.
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Monitor and maintain cleanliness and organization in the dining area.
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Train and mentor the F&B Associates, providing guidance on service standards and customer interactions.
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Uphold and enforce hygiene, safety, and sanitation standards in the restaurant.
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Collaborate with other departments, such as the kitchen and bar, to ensure seamless operation.
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Handle guest feedback and resolve issues promptly to enhance guest satisfaction.
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Assist in creating and maintaining a positive work environment for colleagues.
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Stay informed about menu items, specials, and promotions to provide accurate information to guests.
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Support the management team in implementing policies, procedures, and training programs.
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Conduct pre-shift briefings and debriefings to keep F&B colleagues informed and motivated.
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Uphold environmental, health, and safety standards in alignment with organizational policies.
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Adhere to the company’s environmental, health, and safety procedures and policies.