Job title Assistant Executive Chef Reports to Executive Chef Department Operations FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Professional Position Summary The Assistant Executive Chef reports to the Executive Chef and works with a culinary team to assist in oversight of the culinary operations within our dining operations. They manage and develop the team of culinary professionals in the operations and are responsible for oversight of all culinary functions including menu development in the operations assigned. They work closely and manage the team of culinarians on menu development, bids, contracts, and sourcing of products. Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-Time position in which days and hours of work vary. Shifts include weekends, evenings, and night hours. The position requires a minimum of 47.5 hours per week, will include longer shifts and more hours during peak busy periods throughout the course of the year, and scheduled shifts can vary in length. Weekends and evenings are required. Essential Functions Develops and directs culinary staff in contract dining in the following areas: understanding and utilization of recipes, food handling procedures, kitchen safety and sanitation, cooking methods, product taste and presentation, use of equipment, leftover utilization and proper record keeping. Hands on training and development of culinary employees. Works with Cook I's, chef managers, unit assistant managers to verify and update recipes and production records. Maintains the computerized recipe database. Maintains portion control and quality standards in both contract dining and retail operations Assesses Back of House (BOH) contract dining through observation and develops corrective action plans. Assists with test kitchen operations including preparation and cutting of new products and developing recipes, cycle menus and theme dinners. Assists in development of, and compliance with a comprehensive HACCP and overall CDS quality assurance program. Assists with on-going dining service customer surveys and focus group sessions. Trains, supervises and evaluates culinary staff in contract dining. Supervises Chef Managers of Contract Dining Operations. Provides culinary supervision and support for major campus events and the catering department as directed by the Executive Chef. Education and Training Associate's Degree and formal culinary training required. Desired Qualifications Minimum of 2 years experience as chef or other key position in high volume food production operation (university, commissary, hotel, club, or other large institution). Must be familiar with and able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of HACCP principles and analytical cost control methods. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with computer based menu management system preferred. Thorough understanding of proper staff and equipment utilization. Thorough knowledge of food service principles and practices required. Creativity, effective communication and organizational skills. Ability to meet frequent deadlines. Ability to multi task effectively. Be able to work minimum of 50 hours per week to include various day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls The position may operate in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers Work may take place in a refrigerated and temperature controlled environment Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee must have the ability to use hands and fingers, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift, move, push and pull items weighing 25 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move items like cres carts (on wheels) weighing up to 50 lbs or more. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification American Culinary Federation - Certified Executive Chef (ACF - CEC) completed or willingness to start program and work towards completion required. ServSafe Certification Travel Travel between UB campuses may be required. May need to attend conferences and/or special events Employee Name: Employee Signature: Date: Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
Apr 07, 2024
Full time
Job title Assistant Executive Chef Reports to Executive Chef Department Operations FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Professional Position Summary The Assistant Executive Chef reports to the Executive Chef and works with a culinary team to assist in oversight of the culinary operations within our dining operations. They manage and develop the team of culinary professionals in the operations and are responsible for oversight of all culinary functions including menu development in the operations assigned. They work closely and manage the team of culinarians on menu development, bids, contracts, and sourcing of products. Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-Time position in which days and hours of work vary. Shifts include weekends, evenings, and night hours. The position requires a minimum of 47.5 hours per week, will include longer shifts and more hours during peak busy periods throughout the course of the year, and scheduled shifts can vary in length. Weekends and evenings are required. Essential Functions Develops and directs culinary staff in contract dining in the following areas: understanding and utilization of recipes, food handling procedures, kitchen safety and sanitation, cooking methods, product taste and presentation, use of equipment, leftover utilization and proper record keeping. Hands on training and development of culinary employees. Works with Cook I's, chef managers, unit assistant managers to verify and update recipes and production records. Maintains the computerized recipe database. Maintains portion control and quality standards in both contract dining and retail operations Assesses Back of House (BOH) contract dining through observation and develops corrective action plans. Assists with test kitchen operations including preparation and cutting of new products and developing recipes, cycle menus and theme dinners. Assists in development of, and compliance with a comprehensive HACCP and overall CDS quality assurance program. Assists with on-going dining service customer surveys and focus group sessions. Trains, supervises and evaluates culinary staff in contract dining. Supervises Chef Managers of Contract Dining Operations. Provides culinary supervision and support for major campus events and the catering department as directed by the Executive Chef. Education and Training Associate's Degree and formal culinary training required. Desired Qualifications Minimum of 2 years experience as chef or other key position in high volume food production operation (university, commissary, hotel, club, or other large institution). Must be familiar with and able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of HACCP principles and analytical cost control methods. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with computer based menu management system preferred. Thorough understanding of proper staff and equipment utilization. Thorough knowledge of food service principles and practices required. Creativity, effective communication and organizational skills. Ability to meet frequent deadlines. Ability to multi task effectively. Be able to work minimum of 50 hours per week to include various day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls The position may operate in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers Work may take place in a refrigerated and temperature controlled environment Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee must have the ability to use hands and fingers, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift, move, push and pull items weighing 25 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move items like cres carts (on wheels) weighing up to 50 lbs or more. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification American Culinary Federation - Certified Executive Chef (ACF - CEC) completed or willingness to start program and work towards completion required. ServSafe Certification Travel Travel between UB campuses may be required. May need to attend conferences and/or special events Employee Name: Employee Signature: Date: Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
The Pace Perk Cafe is open from 9 pm - 1 am nightly. Most employees work two 3-hour shifts per week. All new employees must work at least one-weekend shift and one late shift. Exact schedule to be determined with supervisor; no more than 20 hours per week when school is in session and no more than 35 hours per week during breaks. About the Institution Ranked in the top 9% of private US colleges that provide the best return on tuition investment, Pace University transforms the lives of its diverse students-academically, professionally, and socioeconomically. Currently, the University enrolls more than 13,000 students in more than 150 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs. Pace University is at the forefront of creating opportunity. Through the convergence of strong academics, experiential learning, and dedicated advising, Pace University empowers its students and positively impacts its communities. AA/EEO Statement Pace University is committed to achieving full equal opportunity in all aspects of University life. Pursuant to this commitment, the University does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived sex, gender or gender identity; race; color; national origin; religion; creed; age; disability; citizenship; marital or domestic partnership status; sexual orientation or affectional status; genetic predisposition or carrier status; military or veteran status; status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking; or any other characteristic protected by law federal, state or local law, rule or regulation. Annual Security Report Notice Pace is committed to ensuring the safety and security of the students, faculty, staff and visitors to the University. In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the University's Safety and Security department publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, which can be accessed here. The report contains information on security policies as well as crime and fire statistics for the University. The position is available only to full-time students taking in-person business classes on the Pace Pleasantville campus. Cafe Associates will work at the Pace Perk Cafe to serve customers. Some associates will also serve in managerial roles at this student-run business. Associates cook frozen food in Turbo Chef ovens, make milkshakes, prepare sandwiches, take orders and payments at the cash register, and otherwise serve customers of the Pace Perk Cafe. Some associates are promoted into management positions performing managerial functions in purchasing, HR, marketing, accounting, and general management. Applicants must be taking classes on the Pace Pleasantville campus and have declared a major or minor in business. Applicants must be available to work late nights on campus in Pleasantville. Be reliable and responsible Have patience with customers and other team members Have strong customer service and organizational skills Good teamwork skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment for 2.5 - 5 hours preparing food and serving customers All shift managers are required to take and pass SERVSAFE food safety training course (provided on campus to all Perk employees) Ability to handle confidential information in a discreet manner Strong written and verbal communication skills Reliable and patient with visitors Office experience a plus Ability to work independently Strong customer service and organizational skills
Apr 06, 2024
Full time
The Pace Perk Cafe is open from 9 pm - 1 am nightly. Most employees work two 3-hour shifts per week. All new employees must work at least one-weekend shift and one late shift. Exact schedule to be determined with supervisor; no more than 20 hours per week when school is in session and no more than 35 hours per week during breaks. About the Institution Ranked in the top 9% of private US colleges that provide the best return on tuition investment, Pace University transforms the lives of its diverse students-academically, professionally, and socioeconomically. Currently, the University enrolls more than 13,000 students in more than 150 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs. Pace University is at the forefront of creating opportunity. Through the convergence of strong academics, experiential learning, and dedicated advising, Pace University empowers its students and positively impacts its communities. AA/EEO Statement Pace University is committed to achieving full equal opportunity in all aspects of University life. Pursuant to this commitment, the University does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived sex, gender or gender identity; race; color; national origin; religion; creed; age; disability; citizenship; marital or domestic partnership status; sexual orientation or affectional status; genetic predisposition or carrier status; military or veteran status; status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking; or any other characteristic protected by law federal, state or local law, rule or regulation. Annual Security Report Notice Pace is committed to ensuring the safety and security of the students, faculty, staff and visitors to the University. In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the University's Safety and Security department publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, which can be accessed here. The report contains information on security policies as well as crime and fire statistics for the University. The position is available only to full-time students taking in-person business classes on the Pace Pleasantville campus. Cafe Associates will work at the Pace Perk Cafe to serve customers. Some associates will also serve in managerial roles at this student-run business. Associates cook frozen food in Turbo Chef ovens, make milkshakes, prepare sandwiches, take orders and payments at the cash register, and otherwise serve customers of the Pace Perk Cafe. Some associates are promoted into management positions performing managerial functions in purchasing, HR, marketing, accounting, and general management. Applicants must be taking classes on the Pace Pleasantville campus and have declared a major or minor in business. Applicants must be available to work late nights on campus in Pleasantville. Be reliable and responsible Have patience with customers and other team members Have strong customer service and organizational skills Good teamwork skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment for 2.5 - 5 hours preparing food and serving customers All shift managers are required to take and pass SERVSAFE food safety training course (provided on campus to all Perk employees) Ability to handle confidential information in a discreet manner Strong written and verbal communication skills Reliable and patient with visitors Office experience a plus Ability to work independently Strong customer service and organizational skills
Job Summary: In a Dual Rate capacity, supervise the Employee Cafeteria day-to-day operation with food and cashiering employees while working as a team to deliver a high-quality dining experience to all employees. Operates a productive, sanitary, team oriented working environment within budgeted guidelines. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Two years related food service experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Knowledge of food preparation, presentation, and cashiering procedures Excellent interpersonal skills as well as documentation. Excellent leadership/motivational skills Knowledge of sanitation standards and procedures Able to attend to multiple priorities simultaneously. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Problem-solving abilities Able to quickly perform mathematical computations. Proficient in the use of Windows based office software including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Ability to speaking effectively before groups of employees of organization. Neat, professional appearance with excellent personal hygiene Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays. Essential Job Functions: Endorse the business objectives, ethics, and values of Caesars Entertainment in accordance with the Code of Commitment and Mission, Vision, and Values Ensure overall daily food preparation and cashiering in assigned area ensuring meal preparation meets established standards, service excellence and cleanliness. Ensure requisitioning of food supplies and cost transfers with Stratton Warren ordering system Perform daily checks to ensure the quality of the line set up. Ensure all opening, running, and closing duties are completed by cooks and cashiers. Ensure all appearance and uniform guidelines. Maintain the budgeted food cost by adhering to recipe standards, maintaining correct inventory levels in coolers and storerooms and perform monthly/quarterly food inventory counts. Participate in planning menus, preparing, and apportioning foods, and utilizing food surpluses and leftovers. Assist with department reporting and data analysis as required. Able to work all stations to assist cooks and cashiers when busy or provide breaks. Operate a productive, sanitary, team oriented working environment within budgeted guidelines. Serve as a leader for employees by exhibiting sound decision making while fostering teamwork, employee morale, motivation, and open communication. Act as a role model and coach employees while developing their skills by providing direction and support for all staff to achieve goals and objectives through a fair application of policies and procedure. Train subordinates, providing each with the knowledge, development, and appropriate direction to perform his/her responsibilities. Trains staff on emergency procedures Provide appropriate recognition and rewards to individuals and groups when consistent superior performance is attained as well as providing corrective actions when necessary. Assist with interviewing, selecting, hiring, promotion, demotion, and termination of employees. Prepare schedules and station breakdowns in accordance with the daily needs of assigned area and monitor the daily labor hours scheduled and productivity standards. Conduct pre-shift meetings to communicate important information. Always provide the highest quality of service to employees and associates. Prepare prep lists and production sheets. Serve as communication liaison to subordinates and to Room Chef, Assistant Executive Chef Complete end of shift logs in a timely and accurate manner Assist with timely and accurate performance appraisals and accurate work history/attendance entries. Able to plan and prepare special menus when necessary. Actively participates in, the initiation of personnel actions including but not limited to interviews, training, candidate selection, terminations, performance reviews, promotions, transfers, and disciplinary actions. Adhere to regulatory, departmental and company policies/procedures in an ethical manner. Ensure all required logbooks and temperature logs, are maintained, and verified. Responsible for local sanitation, health code laws, and weights and measures requirements Receive and examine inventory and supplies to ensure quality and quantity meet established standards and specifications. Properly maintain and store company inventory including utensils, cookware, machinery, POS machines Protect all company assets in regard to waste, breakage, and theft. Adhere to internal control regulations regarding variances. Able to run cash register. Conduct end of shift banking functions Assist cashier functions of voids and overrides. Monitor employees with cash to ensure proper cash handling procedures. Physical, Mental, and Environmental Demands: Must be able to be on feet for 8-hour shift. Must be able to stoop, bend, reach, kneel, twist and grasp. Must be able to have exposure to extreme heat or cold temperatures. Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Must be physically mobile with reasonable accommodation. Must be able to handle high stress in the work environment and turn stress into high energy. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds and be able to push and pull up to 100 pounds in a cart. Must have the manual dexterity and coordination to operate office equipment, including computers, fax machine and photo copier. Must be able to tolerate areas containing varying noise and temperature levels, illumination, vibration, crowds, and air quality including secondhand smoke.Pay: $23 per hour, depending on experience The above is a minimal description of duties and responsibilities. Other work requirements may be necessary and assigned as the business needs evolve or change. Harrah's Resort Southern California reserves the right to make changes to this job description whenever necessary. Preference is given to qualified Rincon tribal members and members of other federally recognized tribes. Harrah's Resort Southern California is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran. NOTE: By providing a mobile number, you agree to receive calls/texts to your number about your application, and other opportunities that may be of interest to you. You understand that, where applicable, messages may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system and your consent to receive messages does not require you to make a purchase.
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
Job Summary: In a Dual Rate capacity, supervise the Employee Cafeteria day-to-day operation with food and cashiering employees while working as a team to deliver a high-quality dining experience to all employees. Operates a productive, sanitary, team oriented working environment within budgeted guidelines. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Two years related food service experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Knowledge of food preparation, presentation, and cashiering procedures Excellent interpersonal skills as well as documentation. Excellent leadership/motivational skills Knowledge of sanitation standards and procedures Able to attend to multiple priorities simultaneously. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Problem-solving abilities Able to quickly perform mathematical computations. Proficient in the use of Windows based office software including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Ability to speaking effectively before groups of employees of organization. Neat, professional appearance with excellent personal hygiene Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays. Essential Job Functions: Endorse the business objectives, ethics, and values of Caesars Entertainment in accordance with the Code of Commitment and Mission, Vision, and Values Ensure overall daily food preparation and cashiering in assigned area ensuring meal preparation meets established standards, service excellence and cleanliness. Ensure requisitioning of food supplies and cost transfers with Stratton Warren ordering system Perform daily checks to ensure the quality of the line set up. Ensure all opening, running, and closing duties are completed by cooks and cashiers. Ensure all appearance and uniform guidelines. Maintain the budgeted food cost by adhering to recipe standards, maintaining correct inventory levels in coolers and storerooms and perform monthly/quarterly food inventory counts. Participate in planning menus, preparing, and apportioning foods, and utilizing food surpluses and leftovers. Assist with department reporting and data analysis as required. Able to work all stations to assist cooks and cashiers when busy or provide breaks. Operate a productive, sanitary, team oriented working environment within budgeted guidelines. Serve as a leader for employees by exhibiting sound decision making while fostering teamwork, employee morale, motivation, and open communication. Act as a role model and coach employees while developing their skills by providing direction and support for all staff to achieve goals and objectives through a fair application of policies and procedure. Train subordinates, providing each with the knowledge, development, and appropriate direction to perform his/her responsibilities. Trains staff on emergency procedures Provide appropriate recognition and rewards to individuals and groups when consistent superior performance is attained as well as providing corrective actions when necessary. Assist with interviewing, selecting, hiring, promotion, demotion, and termination of employees. Prepare schedules and station breakdowns in accordance with the daily needs of assigned area and monitor the daily labor hours scheduled and productivity standards. Conduct pre-shift meetings to communicate important information. Always provide the highest quality of service to employees and associates. Prepare prep lists and production sheets. Serve as communication liaison to subordinates and to Room Chef, Assistant Executive Chef Complete end of shift logs in a timely and accurate manner Assist with timely and accurate performance appraisals and accurate work history/attendance entries. Able to plan and prepare special menus when necessary. Actively participates in, the initiation of personnel actions including but not limited to interviews, training, candidate selection, terminations, performance reviews, promotions, transfers, and disciplinary actions. Adhere to regulatory, departmental and company policies/procedures in an ethical manner. Ensure all required logbooks and temperature logs, are maintained, and verified. Responsible for local sanitation, health code laws, and weights and measures requirements Receive and examine inventory and supplies to ensure quality and quantity meet established standards and specifications. Properly maintain and store company inventory including utensils, cookware, machinery, POS machines Protect all company assets in regard to waste, breakage, and theft. Adhere to internal control regulations regarding variances. Able to run cash register. Conduct end of shift banking functions Assist cashier functions of voids and overrides. Monitor employees with cash to ensure proper cash handling procedures. Physical, Mental, and Environmental Demands: Must be able to be on feet for 8-hour shift. Must be able to stoop, bend, reach, kneel, twist and grasp. Must be able to have exposure to extreme heat or cold temperatures. Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Must be physically mobile with reasonable accommodation. Must be able to handle high stress in the work environment and turn stress into high energy. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds and be able to push and pull up to 100 pounds in a cart. Must have the manual dexterity and coordination to operate office equipment, including computers, fax machine and photo copier. Must be able to tolerate areas containing varying noise and temperature levels, illumination, vibration, crowds, and air quality including secondhand smoke.Pay: $23 per hour, depending on experience The above is a minimal description of duties and responsibilities. Other work requirements may be necessary and assigned as the business needs evolve or change. Harrah's Resort Southern California reserves the right to make changes to this job description whenever necessary. Preference is given to qualified Rincon tribal members and members of other federally recognized tribes. Harrah's Resort Southern California is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran. NOTE: By providing a mobile number, you agree to receive calls/texts to your number about your application, and other opportunities that may be of interest to you. You understand that, where applicable, messages may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system and your consent to receive messages does not require you to make a purchase.
The primary responsibility of the Host/Hostess is to ensure guests are cheerfully greeted, whether in person or on the phone, and to seat arriving guests in a timely manner. They also serve as the restaurant's first and last impression and must make sure guests thoroughly enjoy their dining experience. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (includes but is not limited to the following) Must demonstrate pride, attention to detail and have knowledge in all aspects of restaurant (i.e. menu items, food prep, service standards, bar concept, etc.) Follows all applicable safety procedures Follows all standard operating procedures Perform other related duties as assigned and requested. Manages reservation function by using existing reservation system, receiving and recording reservations, calling guests to confirm reservations, verifying special requests, and mentioning specials or promotions to guests. Before the shift, communicates reservations and anticipated business levels to Chef and Management. Coordinates with Lead Host in booking and arranging any and all large parties. Before the shift, communicates with Chef for all special needs and requests of all guests, especially 7 Stars and Diamond guests. (i.e. Special celebrations) Communicates guests' comps and any comping issues with Casino Hosts before and during the shift. Ensures menus are cleaned on a daily basis and communicates any menu maintenance issues with Management. Monitors cleanliness and organization of host podium and surrounding entrance area. Shows guests to their table, provides menus and initial introduction. Ensures fair distribution of tables by serving as the primary coordinator between the server staff and the door staff. Oversees, stocks and maintains retail area for Gordon Ramsay merchandise. Assists other Hosts in accordance with the Host job description. Is at all times appropriately groomed and wears the uniform provided Work requires schedule flexibility which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS: (knowledge, skills, and abilities) Ability to read, write and understand English. Ability to communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with guests, staff and management. Maintains excellent organization of reservations Ability to remember and use guests' names when greeting regular customers Knowledge, understanding and compliance of policies and procedures, service expectations, job descriptions, daily memorandums, chemical labels and other instructions. Promotes casino events, property services and promotional campaigns Must be able to work individually and as part of a team in collaboration with others Meets attendance guidelines of the job and adhering to regulatory, departmental and company policies.PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Ability to work from a standing and walking position for extended periods of time. Ability to perform reaching and stooping motions repeatedly. Visual ability needed to accurately provide guest service Ability to work at a fast pace, high volume environment involving constant public interaction. Shifts may vary based on business needs. Must be able to work any day of the week and any shift, including holidays and weekends. Must be able to handle intoxicated guests in a professional manner and according to policy. Must be able to bend, twist, turn, push and pull, as well as lift and carry above/below the shoulders a minimum of 50 lbs. QUALIFICATIONS: Previous host/hostess experience preferred. Previous experience with restaurant reservation system and/or Open Table preferred. Must be 18 years of age. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Must obtain a Food Handlers certificate from County Health Department. Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business. Must pass background check. Must present a neat and professional appearance. Work requires professional interactions with customers, public and co-workers. Requires excellent ability interpersonal and communication skills. Works well with others, especially other server assistants, wait people, bartenders, cooks, supervisors, etc. DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
The primary responsibility of the Host/Hostess is to ensure guests are cheerfully greeted, whether in person or on the phone, and to seat arriving guests in a timely manner. They also serve as the restaurant's first and last impression and must make sure guests thoroughly enjoy their dining experience. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (includes but is not limited to the following) Must demonstrate pride, attention to detail and have knowledge in all aspects of restaurant (i.e. menu items, food prep, service standards, bar concept, etc.) Follows all applicable safety procedures Follows all standard operating procedures Perform other related duties as assigned and requested. Manages reservation function by using existing reservation system, receiving and recording reservations, calling guests to confirm reservations, verifying special requests, and mentioning specials or promotions to guests. Before the shift, communicates reservations and anticipated business levels to Chef and Management. Coordinates with Lead Host in booking and arranging any and all large parties. Before the shift, communicates with Chef for all special needs and requests of all guests, especially 7 Stars and Diamond guests. (i.e. Special celebrations) Communicates guests' comps and any comping issues with Casino Hosts before and during the shift. Ensures menus are cleaned on a daily basis and communicates any menu maintenance issues with Management. Monitors cleanliness and organization of host podium and surrounding entrance area. Shows guests to their table, provides menus and initial introduction. Ensures fair distribution of tables by serving as the primary coordinator between the server staff and the door staff. Oversees, stocks and maintains retail area for Gordon Ramsay merchandise. Assists other Hosts in accordance with the Host job description. Is at all times appropriately groomed and wears the uniform provided Work requires schedule flexibility which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS: (knowledge, skills, and abilities) Ability to read, write and understand English. Ability to communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with guests, staff and management. Maintains excellent organization of reservations Ability to remember and use guests' names when greeting regular customers Knowledge, understanding and compliance of policies and procedures, service expectations, job descriptions, daily memorandums, chemical labels and other instructions. Promotes casino events, property services and promotional campaigns Must be able to work individually and as part of a team in collaboration with others Meets attendance guidelines of the job and adhering to regulatory, departmental and company policies.PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Ability to work from a standing and walking position for extended periods of time. Ability to perform reaching and stooping motions repeatedly. Visual ability needed to accurately provide guest service Ability to work at a fast pace, high volume environment involving constant public interaction. Shifts may vary based on business needs. Must be able to work any day of the week and any shift, including holidays and weekends. Must be able to handle intoxicated guests in a professional manner and according to policy. Must be able to bend, twist, turn, push and pull, as well as lift and carry above/below the shoulders a minimum of 50 lbs. QUALIFICATIONS: Previous host/hostess experience preferred. Previous experience with restaurant reservation system and/or Open Table preferred. Must be 18 years of age. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Must obtain a Food Handlers certificate from County Health Department. Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business. Must pass background check. Must present a neat and professional appearance. Work requires professional interactions with customers, public and co-workers. Requires excellent ability interpersonal and communication skills. Works well with others, especially other server assistants, wait people, bartenders, cooks, supervisors, etc. DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).
GUEST SERVICE REQUIREMENT:The vision of Horseshoe Lake Charles and Caesars Entertainment is for each of our brands to be the overwhelming first choice of its targeted customers for casino entertainment. When you work at Harrah's, your most important responsibility is providing truly great service to every guest every time. You'll see this in the fundamentals of how we run our business, how we deliver and measure great service, and the policies to support it. All Harrah's employees are expected to provide fast and flawless service, promote our Caesars Rewards program, help players feel lucky by wishing them luck, celebrating wins, and providing fast service to keep them in action, recognizing and making players feel special by using the guests' names, remembering what they like and anticipating their needs, and providing a spotless, pleasant, and clean environment, which includes dressing neat and clean and being well groomed. By joining the Harrah's team, you are committing yourself to these values and acknowledging your dedication to truly great service. JOB SUMMARY:The primary responsibility of the Host/Hostess is to ensure guests are cheerfully greeted, whether in person or on the phone, and to seat arriving guests in a timely manner. They also serve as the restaurant's first and last impression and must make sure guests thoroughly enjoy their dining experience. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (includes but is not limited to the following) Must demonstrate pride, attention to detail and have knowledge in all aspects of restaurant (i.e. menu items, food prep, service standards, bar concept, etc.) Manages reservation function by using existing reservation system, receiving and recording reservations, calling guests to confirm reservations, verifying special requests, and mentioning specials or promotions to guests. Before the shift, communicates reservations and anticipated business levels to Chef and Management. Coordinates with Lead Host in booking and arranging any and all large parties. Before the shift, communicates with Chef for all special needs and requests of all guests, especially 7 Stars and Diamond guests. (i.e. Special celebrations) Communicates guests' comps and any comping issues with Casino Hosts before and during the shift. Ensures menus are cleaned on a daily basis and communicates any menu maintenance issues with Management. Monitors cleanliness and organization of host podium and surrounding entrance area. Shows guests to their table, provides menus and initial introduction. Ensures fair distribution of tables by serving as the primary coordinator between the server staff and the door staff. Oversees, stocks and maintains retail area for Gordon Ramsay merchandise. Assists other Hosts in accordance with the Host job description. Is at all times appropriately groomed and wears the uniform provided Follows all applicable safety procedures Follows all standard operating procedures Perform other related duties as assigned and requested. Work requires schedule flexibility which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS: (knowledge, skills, and abilities) Ability to read, write and understand English. Ability to communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with guests, staff and management. Maintains excellent organization of reservations Ability to remember and use guests' names when greeting regular customers Knowledge, understanding and compliance of policies and procedures, service expectations, job descriptions, daily memorandums, chemical labels and other instructions. Promotes casino events, property services and promotional campaigns Must be able to work individually and as part of a team in collaboration with others Meets attendance guidelines of the job and adhering to regulatory, departmental and company policies.PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Ability to work from a standing and walking position for extended periods of time. Ability to perform reaching and stooping motions repeatedly. Visual ability needed to accurately provide guest service Ability to work at a fast pace, high volume environment involving constant public interaction. Must be able to bend, twist, turn, push and pull, as well as lift and carry above/below the shoulders a minimum of 50 lbs. Shifts may vary based on business needs. Must be able to work any day of the week and any shift, including holidays and weekends. Must be able to handle intoxicated guests in a professional manner and according to policy.QUALIFICATIONS: Previous host/hostess experience preferred. Previous experience with restaurant reservation system and/or Open Table preferred. Must be 18 years of age. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Must obtain a Food Handlers certificate from County Health Department. Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business. Must pass background check. Must present a neat and professional appearance. Work requires professional interactions with customers, public and co-workers. Works well with others, especially other server assistants, wait people, bartenders, cooks, supervisors, etc. Requires excellent ability interpersonal and communication skills.DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).
Apr 07, 2024
Full time
GUEST SERVICE REQUIREMENT:The vision of Horseshoe Lake Charles and Caesars Entertainment is for each of our brands to be the overwhelming first choice of its targeted customers for casino entertainment. When you work at Harrah's, your most important responsibility is providing truly great service to every guest every time. You'll see this in the fundamentals of how we run our business, how we deliver and measure great service, and the policies to support it. All Harrah's employees are expected to provide fast and flawless service, promote our Caesars Rewards program, help players feel lucky by wishing them luck, celebrating wins, and providing fast service to keep them in action, recognizing and making players feel special by using the guests' names, remembering what they like and anticipating their needs, and providing a spotless, pleasant, and clean environment, which includes dressing neat and clean and being well groomed. By joining the Harrah's team, you are committing yourself to these values and acknowledging your dedication to truly great service. JOB SUMMARY:The primary responsibility of the Host/Hostess is to ensure guests are cheerfully greeted, whether in person or on the phone, and to seat arriving guests in a timely manner. They also serve as the restaurant's first and last impression and must make sure guests thoroughly enjoy their dining experience. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (includes but is not limited to the following) Must demonstrate pride, attention to detail and have knowledge in all aspects of restaurant (i.e. menu items, food prep, service standards, bar concept, etc.) Manages reservation function by using existing reservation system, receiving and recording reservations, calling guests to confirm reservations, verifying special requests, and mentioning specials or promotions to guests. Before the shift, communicates reservations and anticipated business levels to Chef and Management. Coordinates with Lead Host in booking and arranging any and all large parties. Before the shift, communicates with Chef for all special needs and requests of all guests, especially 7 Stars and Diamond guests. (i.e. Special celebrations) Communicates guests' comps and any comping issues with Casino Hosts before and during the shift. Ensures menus are cleaned on a daily basis and communicates any menu maintenance issues with Management. Monitors cleanliness and organization of host podium and surrounding entrance area. Shows guests to their table, provides menus and initial introduction. Ensures fair distribution of tables by serving as the primary coordinator between the server staff and the door staff. Oversees, stocks and maintains retail area for Gordon Ramsay merchandise. Assists other Hosts in accordance with the Host job description. Is at all times appropriately groomed and wears the uniform provided Follows all applicable safety procedures Follows all standard operating procedures Perform other related duties as assigned and requested. Work requires schedule flexibility which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS: (knowledge, skills, and abilities) Ability to read, write and understand English. Ability to communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with guests, staff and management. Maintains excellent organization of reservations Ability to remember and use guests' names when greeting regular customers Knowledge, understanding and compliance of policies and procedures, service expectations, job descriptions, daily memorandums, chemical labels and other instructions. Promotes casino events, property services and promotional campaigns Must be able to work individually and as part of a team in collaboration with others Meets attendance guidelines of the job and adhering to regulatory, departmental and company policies.PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Ability to work from a standing and walking position for extended periods of time. Ability to perform reaching and stooping motions repeatedly. Visual ability needed to accurately provide guest service Ability to work at a fast pace, high volume environment involving constant public interaction. Must be able to bend, twist, turn, push and pull, as well as lift and carry above/below the shoulders a minimum of 50 lbs. Shifts may vary based on business needs. Must be able to work any day of the week and any shift, including holidays and weekends. Must be able to handle intoxicated guests in a professional manner and according to policy.QUALIFICATIONS: Previous host/hostess experience preferred. Previous experience with restaurant reservation system and/or Open Table preferred. Must be 18 years of age. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Must obtain a Food Handlers certificate from County Health Department. Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business. Must pass background check. Must present a neat and professional appearance. Work requires professional interactions with customers, public and co-workers. Works well with others, especially other server assistants, wait people, bartenders, cooks, supervisors, etc. Requires excellent ability interpersonal and communication skills.DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).