Café Attendant - Embassy Suites

Suburban Inns • Grand Rapids, MI

27d • Onsite

About The Position

Embassy Suites is a fast-paced, high-energy workplace, with endless opportunities for skill development and advancement. The Café Attendant is responsible for the preparation and service of Whitewater Café food and beverage items, as well as for the cleanliness of the Café according to local health department, Suburban Inns’, and Hilton/Embassy Suites standards, while ensuring guests are 100% satisfied.

Requirements

• Must have weekend availability
• Adhere to local health and safety regulations
• Maintain the highest sanitary standards
• Follow all Suburban Inns Processes
• Exhibit regular and recurrent attendance records

Nice To Haves

• Barista experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Report to work in professionally appropriate attire, presented neat and clean
• Greet all guests in a friendly, positive manner. Ask questions of guests and make personal connections to make them feel they are welcome and valued
• Anticipate and meet the needs and expectations of our guests, then go one step further
• Inspect section prior to rushes (wipe tables, clean windowsills, clean table bases, wipe chairs, clean floor)
• Help maintain the cleanliness of the lobby area
• Obtain orders from guests ensuring accuracy
• Verify accuracy of the bill, and present to the guest
• Handle all cash and credit card charges as prescribed by standard operating procedures
• Advise supervisor of any complaints as soon as possible, but also follow the One More Step guidelines by taking charge of the issue and offering solutions
• Complete assigned shift duties
• Pre-bus tables/ Dishwashing
• Run food and beverage items and help others when able
• Complete closing shift work/ Opening shift work
• Make and serve coffee to Starbuck's Standards
• Prepare all required items according to make sheets/recipes
• Service items in accordance with established portions and presentation standards
• Notify the F&B Supervisor of expected shortages
• Ensure that assigned work areas and equipment are clean and sanitary
• Assist the F&B Supervisor in maintaining security and safety of the Café
• Set up, maintain, service, and break down Café
• Requisition items needed to produce menu items
• Adhere to local health and safety regulations
• Maintain any logs required by the health department
• Cover, date, and neatly store all leftover products that are reusable
• Maintain the highest sanitary standards
• Follow all Suburban Inns Processes
• Exhibit regular and recurrent attendance records
• Other duties as requested by management

Benefits

• Earned Paid Time Off for ALL Team Members
• Insurance (health, vision, dental, life) for full time Team Members
• Advancement opportunities
• 100% paid maternity/paternity or adoption leave for those who qualify for FMLA
• Hotel and restaurant discounts
• Flexible schedules
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time per year
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Pine Rest (3 free counseling visits, online library, and access to financial and elder care consultations)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed