Englishlocated in ajijic(lake chapala)
hours:
thursday - monday: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
friday & saturday: 6:00 pm - 12:30 am
*basic enlighs is a must.*
we are looking for a skilled waiter or waitress to take orders and deliver food and beverages to our customers.
The right waiter/waitress uplifts the dining experience for customers. We are looking for someone who will have the patience, personality and perseverance to thrive in this role.
Waiter/waitress responsibilities include greeting and serving customers, providing detailed information on menus, multi-tasking various front-of-the-house duties and collecting the bill. If you are able to perform well in fast-paced environments, we’d like to meet you. To be a successful waiter or waitress, you should be polite with our customers and make sure they enjoy their meals. You should also be a team playerand be able to effectively communicate with our kitchen staffto make sure orders are accurate and delivered promptly.
Keep in mind that waiter/waitress duties may require working in shifts and/or occasionally during weekends and holidays.
Ultimately, it is the duty of our waiters/waitresses to provide an excellent overall dining experience for our guests.
*requirements*:
- greet and escort customers to their tables
- present menu and provide detailed information when asked (e.g. about portions, ingredients or potential food allergies)
- prepare tables by setting up linens, silverware and glasses
- inform customers about the day’s specials
- offer menu recommendations upon request
- up-sell additional products when appropriate
- take accurate food and drinks orders, using a pos ordering software,order slips or by memorization
- check customers’ ids to ensure they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages
- communicate order details to the kitchen staff
- serve food and drink orders
- check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation and report any problems
- arrange table settings and maintain a tidy dining area
- deliver checks and collect bill payments
- carry dirty plates, glasses and silverware to kitchen for cleaning
- meet with restaurant staff to review daily specials, changes on the menu and service specifications for reservations (e.g. parties)
- follow all relevant health department regulations
- provide excellent customer service to guests
*requirements and skills*
- proven work experience as a waiter or waitress
- hands-on experience with cash register and ordering information system (e.g. Revel pos or toast pos)
- basic math skills
- attentiveness and patience for customers
- excellent presentation skills
- strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
- active listening and effective communication skills
- team spirit
- flexibility to work in shifts
- high school diploma; food safety training is a plus
pay: $8,000.00 - $12,000.00 per month
ability to commute/relocate:
- guadalajara, jal.: reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
work location: in person