Bar Tender (Park Room) - JW Marriott Grosvenor House
Marriott
London, England, United KingdomPosted 8 days agoPart-time
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JOB SUMMARY
To ensure guests expectations are exceeded, by providing hospitable, efficient
service, ensuring that orders are accurate, and a memorable experience is
delivered.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Experience
• Previous experience working within a F & B environment preferred
Skills and Knowledge
• Strong Communication skills (verbal, listening, writing)
• Pro-active and reliable
• Positive demeanor, professional and personable
• Ability to manage stress and multi-task.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
Education or Certification
• Good level of English essential
SPECIFIC TASKS
The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the
successful performance of the position:
• Ensure that the outlet is prepared and ready for service. During service,
ensure that the correct sequence of service is followed and after service
ensure that closing duties are complete before leaving shift. Follow
departmental check lists and ensure Brand Standard Audit points are followed
to achieve high levels of guest satisfaction and compliance.
• To greet all guests and co-workers in a hospitable manner, using appropriate
and professional language and in the case of the guest, using the guests’
name when known.
• To take orders, serve drinks and serve food as required, ensuring that guests
expectations are exceeded and that they have a great experience.
• Engage guests in conversation regarding their stay, property services, and
area attractions/offerings.
• Anticipate guests' service needs by asking questions to better understand
their requirements and watching/listening to guest preferences. Always act on
these whenever possible.
• To be empowered to deal with guests’ issues and problems, using the LEARN
model, and seeking advice when unsure what to do.
• To ensure compliance with quality assurance standards, including department
checklists and brand standard audit requirements. Ensure the service of food
and drink are being served in a timely and consistent manner.
• To ensure that the guest's bill is recorded accurately and presented properly
and efficiently. Ensure that payment is received from all guests and payment
is posted through Micros. Appropriate cash handling procedures must be used.
• To recommend and ‘sell’ to guests through menu knowledge and up-selling
techniques.
• To be responsible for the safe keeping of assigned keys and Micros cards and
ensure that relevant areas and stocks are secure at the end of shift.
• To ensure we are aware of any guest’s allergies or dietary requirements and
notify the culinary team accordingly. Ensure that cross contamination does
not occur.
• To ensure that all food and beverage products are correctly stored, dated,
labelled, and rotated where necessary.
• To be mindful of surroundings and to make sure equipment is managed, stored,
and used correctly and safely. Protect company tools, equipment, machines, or
other assets in accordance with company policies and procedures
SAFETY AND SECURITY
• To adhere to the Weights and Measures Act and food hygiene standards.
• To promote awareness of health and safety. For example, fire alert points,
exits, fire extinguishers, trip hazards etc.
• Follow company and department safety and security policies and procedures to
ensure a clean, safe, and secure environment for other team members and
guests.
• To maintain the highest level of cleanliness. To ‘Clean as you go’ to ensure
a clean and tidy work area, and to follow the routine cleaning schedule.
• Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager.
• Complete safety training and certifications.
• Wear appropriate PPE and employ correct manual handling procedures to avoid
injury.
• Protect the privacy and security of guests and your co-workers
OTHER
• To carry out any other duty/function that may be assigned by immediate
Supervisor, Manager, Department Head or Executive Committee member.
• To maintain a high standard of grooming, hygiene, and uniform standards
ensuring that your name badge worn.
• Support all co-workers and treat them with dignity and respect.
• To develop and maintain healthy inter-departmental relationships, support the
team to reach common goals.
• Complies with Marriott International Hotels Limited regional office and hotel
policies and procedures.
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity
employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster
an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and
celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and
experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any
protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected
by applicable law.
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every
opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the
globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of
"Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt,
forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With
the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to
welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott
Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you
can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and
become the best version of you.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of
more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort
locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if
you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident,
innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake
and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience
unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie
with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training,
development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your
passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating
guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's
The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with
Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose,
belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.