About this role
Cocktail Server Foundation Room
Job Summary
Responsibilities
- Ability to give proper recognition to Foundation Room Members, Live Nation Corporate Executives and VIPs to instill appreciation for their membership and patronage
- Impeccable knowledge regarding the steps of service for up-scale dining
- Expert confidence in both bottle and wine service skills
- The ability to up-sell and offer food and beverage suggestions to guests
- Extensive aptitude of culinary terms, methods, and up-scale cuisine
- Capacity to guide and direct guests through their dining experience utilizing recommendation and expertise
- Ability to understand and execute flawlessly the standards and procedures of Bottle Service. Articulate vocabulary with the ability to adapt and socialize with current audience
- Exemplary and professional grooming standards
- Cash handling experience and Point of Sales System experience
- Strong working knowledge of all beverages
- Ability to deal with intoxicated guests in a positive and safety minded manner
- Ability to anticipate and respond to guests needs
- Suggestively sell beverages and menu items; take orders
- Answer guest questions, make recommendations, up-sell liquors
- Communicate drink orders to bar through Point of Sales system
- Deliver drinks, maneuvering trays through large crowds
- Maintain line of sight/atmosphere control by circulating through your work area throughout shift
- Remove dirty glasses, dishes, ashtrays from tables, including the lifting/moving of bus tubs up to 25lbs.
- Keep tables clean/wiped
- Clean spills, remove food, trash or other obstacles from floor using proper lifting techniques Maintain House of Blues safety and sanitation standards
- Follow housekeeping standards per HOB policy
- Keep current on all standard operating procedures
- Request identification from any guest who appears to be under 30 years of age
- Ensure responsible alcohol service per local ordinance alcohol awareness training and HOB alcohol policies
- Recognize when guests are becoming too intoxicated and refuse further service of alcohol in a courteous and safety-minded manner, bringing it to the attention of the manager
- Receive payment and process cash, credit card or Travelers check transactions according to HOB policy
- Ensure that comp and void checks are processed according to HOB policy
- Assist other servers and staff as needed Attend pre-shift meeting conducted by Manager on Duty prior to the start of each shift
Qualifications
Required:
- TABC Responsible Alcohol Awareness Training Certification or Equivalent
- Must have a minimum of 2 years experience serving in a up-scale dining and night life venue
- Working knowledge of high end restaurant operations and safe, responsible alcohol service
- Ability to handle multip