Server Assistant @ Catch 31 Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
🕒 Position Overview
- Job Title: Server Assistant
- Location: 3001 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
- Schedule: Variable or Part-Time (must include weekends and holidays)
- Work Environment: Oceanfront hotel right on the boardwalk
📝 Summary:
The Server Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring the cleanliness and organization of tables and dining areas in a restaurant. They support the server before, during, and after service with clearing dishes, maintaining a clean and presentable dining room resetting table for new guests, and assisting with various tasks to execute exceptional service.
What You’ll Do:
- Table Setup and Maintenance:
- Clear tables of used dishes, glassware, and utensils promptly after guests have finished their meals.
- Wipe down tables, chairs, and condiment holders to remove crumbs, spills, and debris.
- Reset tables with clean tablecloths, napkins, and tableware for incoming guests.
- Beverage and Condiment Refills:
- Refill water glasses, bread baskets, and condiment containers as needed throughout service.
- Assist servers in delivering beverages, appetizers, and other items to tables as directed.
- Assistance to Servers:
- Support servers by running food orders from the kitchen to the appropriate tables.
- Communicate with serving staff to coordinate table turnovers and ensure efficient service.
- Respond to guest requests for additional items such as extra napkins, utensils, or condiments.
- Cleaning and Sanitization:
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of dining areas, including floors, windows, and furniture.
- Empty trash bins and bus carts regularly to keep dining areas clean and free of clutter.
- Adhere to sanitation and hygiene standards, including proper handwashing and food handling practices.
- Customer Service:
- Provide friendly and attentive service to guests, assisting with seating, menu inquiries, and other requests as needed.
- Communicate effectively with guests to ensure their satisfaction and address any concerns or special requests.
- Uphold a positive and welcoming atmosphere in the restaurant by greeting guests warmly and maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Teamwork and Collaboration:
- Work collaboratively with other front-of-house staff, including servers, hosts/hostesses, and bartenders, to deliver exceptional service.
- Assist coworkers during peak periods and contribute to a smooth flow of operations in the restaurant.
- Communicate effectively with management and colleagues to address any issues or concerns related to table service.