Pool Server - Seasonal

Overview

The Omni Nashville Hotel is excited to offer competitive wages and benefits, growth opportunities, paid time off, and hotel stay discounts!

Responsibilities

• To wait on tables promptly, courteously and to serve the guest in any way possible.
• Knowledge of dining room/high volume sports and live entertainment bar service.
• Must have full familiarity with menus and beverage offerings.
• Greet guests when entering the restaurant with a pleasant smile and superior customer service.
• Take orders and answer questions/offer suggestions on both food and beverage menu selections, and daily specials.
• Communicate with culinary team regarding meal requirements, allergies, dietary needs and special requests.
• Record transaction in MICROS system at time of order, and adhere to cash handling standards.
• Check in with guests to ensure satisfaction with each food course and/or beverage.
• Present accurate check to guest and process payment.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas throughout the day.
• Process station set-up and break-down and complete all other side work duties as assigned.
• Ensure tables are set up properly, including polishing and cleaning glasses.
• Service to guests according to Omni Moments of Service Standards.
• Be pleasant, smile and greet all guests, using surnames when obtained.
• Clean, clear and reset service areas.
• Protect the hotel from liability with regard to over serving guests.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the restaurant manager.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year serving experience, high volume sports/live entertainment bar experience preferred.
• Must be TABC certified, or have the ability to obtain a valid TABC permit prior to date of hire.
• Developed knowledge of wine, spirits, and beer with experience selling and presenting specialty mixed cocktails.
• Previous cash handling experience required.
• Ability to clearly and pleasantly communicate both verbally and in writing in English with guests, management and co-workers.
• Ability to accurately and efficiently input information into MICROS.
• Ability to handle stressful situations, while maintaining a calm and welcoming demeanor.
• Ability to work cohesively with co-workers both within and outside of your department.
• Ability to prioritize, organize and follow up on guest requests and needs in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent customer service, service recovery and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Position requires frequent bending, reaching overhead, twisting, and consistent use of hands and arms.
• Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift in indoor/outdoor environments.

Benefits

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is The Law poster is available using the following link: EEOC is the Law Poster.

Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages.