Waiter / Waitress
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Role Overview
Raffles The Palm is seeking a Waiter / Waitress reporting to the F&B Supervisor.
The role provides attentive, personalized food and beverage service while maintaining the restaurant or outlet to high standards.
The position emphasizes genuine hospitality, anticipation of guest needs, attention to detail, and professional service.
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Role Overview
Raffles The Palm is seeking a Waiter / Waitress reporting to the F&B Supervisor.
The role provides attentive, personalized food and beverage service while maintaining the restaurant or outlet to high standards.
The position emphasizes genuine hospitality, anticipation of guest needs, attention to detail, and professional service.
Key Responsibilities
- Review daily events and acknowledge VIP arrivals.
- Know menu items, garnishes, contents, preparation methods, specials, and alternative cuisine.
- Serve and clear food and beverages professionally and unobtrusively.
- Use the POS system for sales, checks, closing procedures, and cash-out.
- Carry trays, bus and reset tables, and set tables with linen, china, glass, and silver.
- Check guest satisfaction, resolve problems, and report guest comments to managers.
- Maintain clean, stocked, safe, and orderly restaurants, workstations, and storage areas.
- Perform opening and closing duties, light cleaning, equipment care, and outlet maintenance.
- Follow safety, sanitation, hygiene, cash, and credit-card procedures.
- Assist other food and beverage outlets during peak hours when needed.
Qualifications
- Secondary education is required.
- At least one year of food and beverage serving experience is required.
- Previous public-contact and/or cashiering experience is required.
- Reading, writing, and oral proficiency in English is required.
- Candidates must be well presented and professionally groomed.
- Strong communication, customer-contact, problem-resolution, interpersonal, and attention-to-detail skills are required.
- Basic food and beverage product knowledge and effective cash handling are required.
Employee Benefits
- Benefits include discounted stays across Fairmont and Raffles properties, dining and wellness discounts, complimentary upgrades, and extended stays.
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