Skills:
1.Proven work experience as a Waiter or Waitress.
2.Hands-on experience with cash register and ordering information system (e.g. Revel POS or Toast POS).
3.Basic math skills.
4.Attentiveness and patience for customers.
5.Excellent presentation skills.
6.Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced environmen.
7.Active listening and effective communication skills.
8.Team spirit.
9.Flexibility to work in shifts
10. Computer system.
Additionally:
I know I can bring this friendly, helpful customer service to a position as a waiter at your restaurant My experience in the food industry and customer service and ability to thrive under pressure make me an excellent candidate for your waiter position.
★My responsibilities as a waiter include welcoming and seating guests, taking guests' orders, communicating effectively with their kitchen, and in addition, memorizing the menu and recommending appetizers, desserts, or drinks for sale.
◼ Example →
★Greet and escort customers to their tables
★Present menu and provide detailed information when asked (e.g. about portions, ingredients or potential food allergies)
★Prepare tables by setting up linens, silverware and glasses
★Inform customers about the day’s specials
★Offer menu recommendations upon request
★Up-sell additional products when appropriate
★Take accurate food and drinks orders, using a POS ordering software,order slips or by memorization
★Check customers’ IDs to ensure they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages
★Communicate order details to the Kitchen Staff
★Serve food and drink orders
★Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation and report any problems
★Arrange table settings and maintain a tidy dining area
★Deliver checks and collect bill payments
★Carry dirty plates, glasses and silverware to kitchen for cleaning
★Meet with restaurant staff to review daily specials, changes on the menu and service specifications for reservations (e.g. parties)
★Follow all relevant health department regulations
★Provide excellent customer
