• Application Deadline:
• Position: Waitstaff



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification Others



• Experience 2 - 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Hospitality / Hotel / Restaurant 
  
  

Job Purpose

• The Waitstaff is responsible for delivering exceptional dining service, ensuring guests in the restaurant, private clubhouse, and event function rooms enjoy a positive and memorable experience.


• This role requires a keen understanding of menu items, attention to detail in service, and a commitment to upholding the hospitality standards of the company.

Key Responsibilities

Guest Service Excellence

• Greet guests warmly, present menus, and provide information on daily specials, dietary options, and beverage pairings.


• Take and relay accurate food and beverage orders to the kitchen and bar.


• Serve food and beverages promptly and courteously, ensuring all guest requests are met in a timely


• manner.

Order Accuracy and Timeliness:

• Check orders before delivering them to guests to ensure accuracy in terms of items, presentation, and temperature.


• Coordinate with kitchen and bar staff to expedite orders during peak times and events.

Event and Private Clubhouse Service:

• Assist in setting up and managing food and beverage service during events, ensuring smooth operations and prompt response to guest needs.


• Maintain a high level of attentiveness and service in the private business clubhouse, catering to members’ preferences and special requests.

Table and Area Maintenance:

• Ensure tables, seating areas, and service stations are clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.


• Clear and reset tables promptly for a smooth dining flow and efficient table turnover.

Team Support and Communication:

• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff, head waiters, and management to ensure smooth service.


• Support colleagues by assisting with other duties during peak times, ensuring team collaboration and operational efficiency.

Compliance with Health and Safety Standards

• Follow food safety and hygiene standards, ensuring all food handling and service practices meet regulatory requirements.


• Adhere to company policies on guest interactions, presentation, and personal conduct.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Order Accuracy Rate: Percentage of orders delivered without errors.


• Guest Satisfaction Score: Average guest feedback score on service experience.


• Table Turnover Time: Average time taken to clear and reset tables after guests leave.


• Response Time to Guest Requests: Average time taken to respond to guest requests or inquiries.


• Adherence to Hygiene and Safety Standards: Percentage compliance with health and safety protocols during audits.

Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)

Objective: Deliver Exceptional Guest Service:

• Key Result 1: Achieve a guest satisfaction rating of 90%+ across all dining areas.


• Key Result 2: Maintain an order accuracy rate of 98%+.


• Key Result 3: Reduce average response time to guest requests to under 2 minutes.

Objective: Improve Efficiency in Service and Table Turnover:

• Key Result 1: Decrease table turnover time by 10% over the next quarter.


• Key Result 2: Participate in monthly service training sessions with 100% attendance.


• Key Result 3: Ensure a 95% compliance rate with hygiene and safety audits.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications with 2 - 5 years experience

Required Competencies:

• Communication Skills: Ability to engage professionally and warmly with guests, relay orders accurately, and coordinate effectively with team members.


• Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in order-taking and service delivery.


• Customer Service Orientation: A strong commitment to creating a welcoming and enjoyable guest experience.


• Time Management: Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.


• Knowledge of Food & Beverage Service: Familiarity with menu items, dietary options, and serving standards.


• Teamwork: Ability to work well within a team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment.

Performance Indicators:

• Guest Feedback and Repeat Business:High frequency of positive guest feedback and requests for the same server by returning guests.


• Service Efficiency:Ability to handle peak times effectively without compromising service quality or guest satisfaction.


• Order and Service Accuracy:Low error rate in order-taking and delivery, with a high level of attention to guest preferences and requests.


• Team Collaboration:Positive feedback from colleagues and supervisors on teamwork, flexibility, and support during service.


• Compliance with Safety and Hygiene:Demonstrated adherence to health and safety standards, maintaining a clean and safe dining environment for guests.