The Commoner- AM Server - Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pttsbrg

Description

The Commoner is anything but common. American classics with a touch of the unexpected are at the heart of this Downtown Pittsburgh restaurant. The vibrant design recalls Pittsburgh’s industrial past and complements a kitchen that excels at adding modern flourishes to classic comforts. Our culinary team serves an authentic, locally-focused, ingredient-driven menu made to pair with our robust selection of local beers and craft spirits to complete the American tavern feel.

What You'll Do

Provide guests with quality customer service by demonstrating excellent knowledge of all menu items. Serve food and beverages to guests in a punctual, courteous, efficient and accurate manner. You'll act as an advocate for the restaurant, be a creator of ridiculously personal experiences, and develop relationships with guests that will compel them to return.

Some of your responsibilities include:

• Provide support and assistance when possible to your team while keeping all areas clean, dry and safe for your coworkers.
• Greet and welcome our guests and promptly attend to tables.
• Receive and take guest orders, process in POS system quickly and accurately.
• Prepare and serve meal accompaniments to guests.
• Learn and maintain product knowledge of the food, wine, and beverage menu(s), as well as general restaurant knowledge.
• Ensure that guests have an enjoyable and memorable experience, if there are any complaints relay them to management.
• Perform sidework.
• Open bottled wine for guests (wine service).
• Perform setup and breakdown of various stations (i.e. deli, dessert, coffee, espresso).
• Assist with setting and bussing tables, taking to-go orders, seating guests, and answering phones as needed.
• Attend all company and restaurant required trainings and meetings.
• Maintain constant communication with support staff and management.
• We all wear multiple hats here at Kimpton. You may need to take on responsibilities outside of this job post, as we all do.

What You Bring

• 1 year of experience in a similar or supportive role is preferred.
• Food Handler and Alcohol Awareness Certifications (if applicable).
• Able to prioritize multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Able to learn, retain, and present product, menu, and allergy information to guests.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn the restaurant POS system is required.
• Must be able to calculate the accurate bill amount and use proper credit card and money handling skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Passion for crafting and personalizing guest experiences.
• Highly motivated and flexible with the ability to take initiative.
• Flexible schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays when needed.

Be Yourself. Lead Yourself. Make it Count.

We are People Pleasing People.

Marcus Hotels & Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.