Hospitality Assistant

McGill University

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Part-time employment opportunity to work at the Macdonald Campus faculty club to provide assistance (mainly as server and housekeeper) during the lunch service to members. The role involves performing setup of tables, taking food orders, providing menu information, serving food and beverages, and acting as a liaison between guests and kitchen staff. Additionally, the position includes general cleaning duties such as dishes, refrigerators, counters, coffee equipment, laundering of table cloths and linen, and cleaning floors and washrooms. The assistant will also help the supervisor with restocking inventory and taking lunch reservations over the phone.

Requirements

High School Diploma
1 Year Related Experience
Previous experience in the food services industry.
Good physical stamina.
Interpersonal skills and excellent customer service approach.
Capacity to multi-task.
Willingness to be flexible and handle "what needs to be done" as member of a small unit.
Ability to exercise cooperation within a small team.
English communication (verbal and written) at level 3 (advanced) on a scale of 0-4.

Nice To Haves

May be required to work the occasional week-end (one day) to accommodate a larger private event.
Knowledge of French.

Responsibilities

Performs setup of tables in the dining room and conference room.
Takes food orders from guests/members.
Provides information on menu items.
Brings water, bread, food and beverages to the tables.
Act as liaison between guests and kitchen staff.
Performs general cleaning duties including dishes, fridges, dishwashers, counters, coffee equipment, laundering of table cloths, linen, towels, cleaning of floors and washrooms, etc.
Assists supervisor with restocking inventory in kitchen and fridges.
Takes lunch reservations over the phone.