Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
Lead Dining Room Server
Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22904
The Lead Server is responsible for providing residents, guests, and staff with a highly personalized dining experience in an efficient, professional, accurate, and courteous manner. The Lead Server will work with Front of House Management to ensure proper training of new dining employees.This position will primarily serve in our Dome Lounge; however, assigned work areas may include Marketplace, Main Dining Room, or Jefferson Lounge as well.Responsibilities
Greet residents, guests, and staff in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner at all times; practice good customer relations, assisting in any way for high customer satisfaction.Properly set up dining areas and clean designated areas in accordance with laid-down procedures, morning/evening routines, and hygiene requirements; change table linen as required and properly place dirty linens for laundry, and clean and refill cruet and condiment sets to ensure a consistent supply.Provide a consultative approach to the dining experience by recommending complimentary foods and beverages; be knowledgeable of menu options and provide specific information on ingredients and cooking methods.Provide guidance to Servers on procedures in the absence of an immediate supervisor; assist with POS issues and ensure proper setup of dining rooms for service.Work with FOH Management on new server training, scheduling, assignments, testing, and observing.Be attentive to residents and guests to ensure glasses are filled and plates cleared in a timely, but not rushed, manner.Ensure workstations are adequately stocked with replacement cutlery, linen, or other established needs, be they food or equipment.Take orders from customers and communicate effectively to the kitchen staff to execute a pleasant and accurate dining experience; serve food and beverages in a professional, courteous manner.Ensure tables are cleaned as soon as it is apparent that customers have finished their food or drink, balancing speed with allowing customers to finish their meal without feeling rushed.Ensure that customers are correctly charged through the POS computerized system; present the bill in accordance with the procedures of WCBR.Possess strong working knowledge of catered events, including setups, event service, and cleanup.Adhere to food handling and sanitation procedures.Work closely with supervisors and FOH Management for inventory; weekly ordering and maintain communication for current needs of supplies.Qualifications
Must meet minimum age requirement to serve/sell alcohol.Have strong working knowledge of alcoholic beverages with proper service.Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent.ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain upon employment.Platinum Service Training or willingness to obtain upon employment.Benefits Snapshot
Paid Time Off packageEducation Program to offer financial assistance with education costsRetirement Savings Plan with a company matchFree Meal while workingPaid HolidaysFree gym and pool accessFree parkingMedical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
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Greet residents, guests, and staff in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner at all times; practice good customer relations, assisting in any way for high customer satisfaction.Properly set up dining areas and clean designated areas in accordance with laid-down procedures, morning/evening routines, and hygiene requirements; change table linen as required and properly place dirty linens for laundry, and clean and refill cruet and condiment sets to ensure a consistent supply.Provide a consultative approach to the dining experience by recommending complimentary foods and beverages; be knowledgeable of menu options and provide specific information on ingredients and cooking methods.Provide guidance to Servers on procedures in the absence of an immediate supervisor; assist with POS issues and ensure proper setup of dining rooms for service.Work with FOH Management on new server training, scheduling, assignments, testing, and observing.Be attentive to residents and guests to ensure glasses are filled and plates cleared in a timely, but not rushed, manner.Ensure workstations are adequately stocked with replacement cutlery, linen, or other established needs, be they food or equipment.Take orders from customers and communicate effectively to the kitchen staff to execute a pleasant and accurate dining experience; serve food and beverages in a professional, courteous manner.Ensure tables are cleaned as soon as it is apparent that customers have finished their food or drink, balancing speed with allowing customers to finish their meal without feeling rushed.Ensure that customers are correctly charged through the POS computerized system; present the bill in accordance with the procedures of WCBR.Possess strong working knowledge of catered events, including setups, event service, and cleanup.Adhere to food handling and sanitation procedures.Work closely with supervisors and FOH Management for inventory; weekly ordering and maintain communication for current needs of supplies.Qualifications
Must meet minimum age requirement to serve/sell alcohol.Have strong working knowledge of alcoholic beverages with proper service.Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent.ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain upon employment.Platinum Service Training or willingness to obtain upon employment.Benefits Snapshot
Paid Time Off packageEducation Program to offer financial assistance with education costsRetirement Savings Plan with a company matchFree Meal while workingPaid HolidaysFree gym and pool accessFree parkingMedical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
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