Maitre D' - New York, United States - Zuma
Description
POSITION PURPOSE:
A Maître D is expected to assist the restaurant by welcoming guests and assigning tables to them, taking reservations, and ensuring that guests are satisfied.
The Maître D may assist guests before their visit by booking reservations and giving them key information on the restaurant's menu and ambience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:
- Provide friendly, courteous and efficient service to all guests with making eye contact, smiling and maintaining proper posture.
- Always do your best to accommodate guests requests. Anticipate and service the guests' needs before requests are made.
- Control the flow of the dining room and constantly communicate with other managers as to when tables are needed back for the next reservations.
- Seats guests as needed to ensure reservation times are met and VIP guests are treated appropriately.
- Checking and handling guests that are dining for special occasions and creating an exceptional experience for them.
- Promote in house events.
- Work as a member of the restaurant team. Interacts with service crew in a positive manner. Takes initiative with leading the team to follow through on departmental policies and procedures, as trained.
- Actively communicates with the front of the house (FOH) and back of house (BOH) staff and management to guarantee all guests are taken care of.
- Interacts with people beyond giving and receiving instructions, particularly in resolving Guest complaints.
- Maintains the ambiance of the restaurant to include lighting, music, cleanliness, and hygiene.
- Follow proper time and attendance and uniform procedures.
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