Job Summary
$16.00/HR plus Tips (Sunday-Tuesday AM Shift)
The Bistro Attendant is responsible for providing the highest quality of service possible to guests in an efficient and courteous manner specifically within the Bistro at the Hotel.
Responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
- Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
- Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
- Must work well in stressful high pressure situations.
- Must be effective at listening to understanding and clarifying the concerns and issues raised by co-workers and guests.
- Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data and basic arithmetic functions.
- Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive friendly courteous and service oriented manner.
- Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Aimbridge Hospitality standards as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
- Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working.
- Comply at all times with Aimbridge Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
- Service guests with all food and beverage requirements in a warm friendly courteous and professional manner.
- Clear clean and reset tables as needed.
- Preparing buffet station for food set up. Ensuring buffet is stocked with silverware plates and glassware.
- Accommodate any special requests made by a guest or offer appropriate alternatives.
- Be familiar with the operation of the P.O.S. system.
- Greet and seat guests at appropriate tables in a timely manner.
- Ensure quality control of menus with regard to cleanliness and appearance.
- Ability to answer the telephone according to standards.
- Have a complete knowledge of standards of service for receiving a room service order.
- Have a thorough knowledge of menus and current specials in all applicable departments.
- Carry out cashiering functions in closing checks and end of shift paperwork.
- Perform opening and closing procedures and side work duties according to station rotation assignment.
- Ensure that tables and side stands are kept stocked tidy and clean.
- Employees must at all times be attentive friendly helpful and courteous to guests managers and all of their fellow employees.
- Be familiar with the organization of Aimbridge Hospitality Hotels and know the function of each department.
- Attend meetings as required by management.
- Perform any other duties as requested by management.
Property Details
Located in the Arboretum area and just 15 minutes from downtown, our North Austin hotel offers easy access to premier shopping and dining, as well as high-tech companies including IBM, Google, Dell and Oracle. After a long day of work or play, guests can spread out in chic new guest rooms and suites featuring stylish decor, free Wi-Fi, luxurious bedding and ergonomic workspaces. Later, guest can grab an evening cocktail and bite to eat from our bistro, then return in the morning for a variety of healthy favorites and specialty Starbucks beverages to jump-start their day. During downtime, we invite our guests to work up a sweat in our state-of-the-art fitness center, featuring cardio equipment with personal TV screens, cool down by making a splash in our sparkling indoor pool, or socialize under the stars while enjoying our stylish outdoor patio.
Company Overview
As the global leader in third-party hotel management, our growing portfolio represents over 1,550 hotels in all 50 states and 22 countries, from top international lodging brands to luxury hotels, destination resorts and lifestyle hotels. Our associates around the globe are passionate about serving our guests and driving exceptional results, and thrive in a culture where everyone is inspired to be the best. Join a world of possibility with Aimbridge Hospitality.
Benefits
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
- Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
- Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plan
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