Summary of Position
The Waiter/Waitress provides friendly and responsive service to create an exceptional dining
experience for all guests. Their primary objective is to ensure that guests have such a
marvelous time that they are eager to return again and again
Key Performance Areas (KPAs)
Guest Greeting & Comfort
• Menu Knowledge & Recommendations
• Order Taking & System Entry
• Station Management
• Side Work Management
• Cleanliness Maintenance
• Guest Satisfaction Monitoring
• Billing & Payment Processing
• Team Collaboration
• Table Assistance
• Guest Appreciation
• Flexibility & Support
Duties & Responsibilities
• Welcome and greet guests, making them feel comfortable and letting them know
you're there to personally take care of them.
Menu Knowledge & Recommendations
• Inform guests of specials and menu changes, and make genuine recommendations
based on what they may enjoy.
Order Taking & System Entry
• Take food and beverage orders, entering them accurately into the point-of-sale
system, which relays orders to the kitchen and bar.
Station Management
• Remain at your station, keeping a close eye on customers and their needs without
leaving the area.
Side Work Management
• Monitor and complete side work assignments as required, both at the start and end of
each shift.
Cleanliness Maintenance
• Ensure service areas are clean and organized at all times.
Guest Satisfaction Monitoring
• Monitor and observe the guest dining experience, ensuring they are satisfied with both
food and service, and respond promptly to requests.
Billing & Payment Processing
• Prepare final bills, present checks, accept payments, and process credit card charges
or provide change as necessary.
Team Collaboration
• Assist fellow servers and the kitchen staff as needed to ensure smooth service.
Table Assistance
• Help the Commis with clearing and resetting tables as necessary.
Guest Appreciation
• Thank guests for their visit and invite them to return.
Flexibility & Support
• Be available to assist in various tasks as directed by the Supervisor to ensure the
smooth operation of the restaurant.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• All policies, procedures, and guidelines are 100% applied.
• Guests’ complaints are promptly reported and reduced over time.
• Work station is consistently clean.
• Required administrative tasks are reported in a timely manner.
Qualifications
Have college degree or equivalent
• Have 6 months experience in similar position.
• Be able to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of the
restaurant’s trading area.
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 10 hours).
• Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 20kg.
Competencies
• Communication Skills – Effectively conveys information and listens actively to ensure
clear understanding.
• Flexibility – Adapts easily to changing situations and new challenges.
• Interpersonal Skills – Builds positive relationships and collaborates well with others.
• Attention to Detail – Ensures accuracy and quality by focusing on the finer details.
• Job Motivation – Demonstrates enthusiasm and dedication to fulfilling job
responsibilities.
• Initiative – Takes proactive steps to address challenges and opportunities without
being prompted.