Dining room hostess vs restaurant server

Differences between dining room hostess and restaurant server duties and responsibilities

Dining room hostess example responsibilities.

• Assist guests in booking reservations and manage guest history data using OpenTable reservation system.
• Supervise efficient working and maintain cleanliness.
• Monitor cleanliness of dining room and overall resident satisfaction, encourage resident socialization, assist with meals as needed.
• Show exceptional leadership skills in delegating tasks to other employees while encouraging and motivating teams to exceed expectations from management.

Restaurant server example responsibilities.

• Demonstrate adequate culinary and Italian wine knowledge through suggestive selling.
• Input orders in micros and issue guest check for each order.
• Prepare the groceries for the customer in their request baggage handing.3.
• Maintain clean, sanitize FOH area and ensure health & safety and hygiene procedures and standards are meet.
• Work with operations manager in ordering and setting up all FOH systems need in opening a new restaurant.
• Provide thorough knowledge of the restaurant's menu to make recommendations or answer questions, and enter POS charges.
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