Cafeteria Attendant
Coral Gables, FL • Culinary
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Position Summary

This position requires consistent adherence to policies and procedures of the department as outlined in the Biltmore Standard Operating Procedures (BSOP’S).



Responsibilities

· Serve guests lunch during their break time in a hospitable and respectful manner. In this case, the guests would be Biltmore Hotel employees and possibly outside contractors.

· Clean and sanitize buffet line, tables, chairs and any other equipment that comes into contact with food products.

· Keep buffet line, coffee machine, milk dispenser, soda dispenser, cabinets, etc. clean and replenished at all times.

· Remove dirty dishes, glasses, utensils etc. and take to stewards for proper cleaning and sanitizing.

· Pick up and deliver clean dishes, glasses and utensils to Legends Cafeteria in a timely manner, so that guests have available for their break time.

· Place orders correctly and in a timely manner for needed food and dry good products.



Requirements

Skills Required

· Must be able to:

  • Speak, understand the English language.
  • Perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy.
  • Prioritize and organize.
  • Think clearly, remaining calm and resolving problems using sound judgment.
  • Follow directions thoroughly.
  • Understand guest’s service needs.
  • Work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team.
  • Work with minimal supervision.
  • Work in a dynamic and constantly changing environment.
  • Adept to multitasking.


Physical Demands

· Must be able to:

  • Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds
  • Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift
  • Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping
  • Communicate with employees, managers, and outside vendors through verbal communication, hearing ability, and visual acuity.
  • Adapt to moderate temperatures in the hotel as thermostat is controlled by hotel environmental systems. Most work tasks are performed indoors.


Success Criteria

  • Team Player
  • Demonstrates co-operation within the team and with other departments
  • Listens carefully and works well with others
  • Has a positive influence on others in the team and clearly enjoys working with people
  • Guest Focused
  • Anticipates guests’ needs and is sensitive to people from all cultures
  • Has a natural, warm smile and a friendly and passionate approach
  • Demonstrates confident, helpful and genuine behavior with internal and external guests
  • Delivers their Best
  • Has energy and sense of urgency for his/her work
  • Resourceful, makes things happen and looks for ways to work more efficiently
  • Always looks their best and acts appropriately (e.g. approaching guests, body language)
  • Composed
  • Able to stay calm under pressure
  • Demonstrates maturity and ability to cope with the unexpected
  • Never lets personal feelings interfere with delivering the highest standards
  • Trustworthy and responsible
  • Excellent records of attendance and punctuality
  • Is reliable and demonstrates the ability to work without supervision
  • Demonstrates a high level of personal integrity, honesty and trust
  • Time Management
  • Uses his/her time effectively and efficiently; values time, concentrates his/her efforts on the more important priorities; gets more done in less time than others; can attend to a broader range of activities
  • Makes decisions in a timely manner
  • Listening
  • Practices attentive and active listening; has the patience to hear people out; can accurately restate the opinions of others even when he/she disagrees


Licenses or Certifications

  • Food Safety preferable (If not can be obtained on premises)