Formal waiter/waitress vs cocktail server

Differences between formal waiter/waitress and cocktail server duties and responsibilities

Formal waiter/waitress example responsibilities.

• Set up, work in, and manage the private room events as both bartender and waiter.
• Develop expertise in wine recommendations and pairings base on extensive winereserves.
• Operate large volume cooking equipment like buger grills, fryers, and/or griddles.

Cocktail server example responsibilities.

• Ensure club cleanliness and provide amazing customer service to every individual.
• Experience handling money and using a cash register, as well as the micros systems.
• Take customers' orders and input into POS, run food, bus tables, help other servers as needed.
• Provide a fun, safe and friendly atmosphere for customers, while providing excellent service serving cocktails, wine and beer.
• Greet guests, take orders, correctly enter food and beverages into POS terminal, and ensure efficient delivery of both.
• Fluctuate between all shifts and floors, assist in bartending, and becoming a top selling server within a few months.
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