Food server, kitchen vs cook/server

Differences between food server, kitchen and cook/server duties and responsibilities

Food server, kitchen example responsibilities.

• Manage event reservations and party requests, inform customers about upcoming events and specials.
• Take orders, maintain cleanliness, place phone orders, expedite kitchen, make change, know menu and ingredients.
• Take guest orders and input them into POS system.
• Start as a server in the kitchen to serve student meals and work POS on the computer.
• Establish a positive relationship with co-workers and managers through a solid work ethic, positive attitude, punctuality and dependability.
• Welcome customers and make recommendations for selective requirements for celebration/venue/special occasions/food allergies and sensitivities.
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Cook/server example responsibilities.

• Develop ability to manage multiple stations simultaneously while maintaining high levels of culinary excellence.
• Assist customers, bag groceries, replenish carts, and clean store.
• Pay close attention to detail while multitasking between communicating over the intercom, utilizing the POS, and order placing.
• Make smoothies, coffee, customer service, cashier, fill bakery cooler, inventory, stock, and clean!
• Operate the filtration system used for the fryers to keep all sanitation guidelines up to standards as per the health department.
• Operate, and maintain clean and safe cooking equipment like pressure cooker deep fryers, plate grills, and deep fryers.
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