Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Areas of responsibility include Restaurants/Bars and Room Service, if
applicable. Supervises daily restaurant operations and assists with menu
planning, maintains sanitation standards and assists servers and hosts on the
floor during peak meal periods. Strives to continually improve guest and
employee satisfaction and maximize the financial performance in areas of
responsibility. Determines training needed to accomplish goals, then implements
plan.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
• High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the food and beverage,
culinary, or related professional area.
OR
• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel
and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related
major; 2 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related
professional area.
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
Managing Day-to-Day Operations
• Supervises and manages employees. Manages all day-to-day operations.
Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees'
absence.
• Maintains service and sanitation standards in restaurant, bar/lounge and room
service areas.
• Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and
financial objectives are met.
Leading Food and Beverage Team
• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and
encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making;
demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.
• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team
members.
- Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
- Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaches, mentors, or
otherwise helps others to improve their knowledge or skills.
• Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your
work.
- Ensures and maintains the productivity level of employees.
- Provides the leadership, vision and direction to bring together and prioritize
the departmental goals in a way that will be efficient and effective.
• Ensures compliance with all food & beverage policies, standards and procedures
by training, supervising, follow-up and hands on management.
- Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.
- Ensures staff understands local, state and Federal liquor laws.
- Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and
ensures employees do the same within the team.
- Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters.
- Monitors alcohol beverage service in compliance with local laws.
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
• Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and
retention.
• Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand
guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
• Manages day-to-day operations, ensures the quality, standards and meets the
expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
• Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer
service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.
- Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.
- Acts as the guest service role model for the restaurants, sets a good example
of excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest
relations.
- Handles guest problems and complaints.
- Meets with guests on an informal basis during meals or upon departure to
obtain feedback on quality of food and beverage, service levels and overall
satisfaction.
- Ensures corrective action is taken to continuously improve service results.
- Incorporates guest satisfaction as a component of departmental meetings with a
focus on continuous improvement.
• Manages service delivery in outlets to ensure excellent service from point of
entry to departure (e.g., greeting from hostess, speed of order taking and food
and beverage delivery, fulfillment of special requests, collection of payment &
invitation to return).
Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities
• Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance
standards and monitoring performance.
• Identifies the educational needs of others, develops formal educational or
training programs or classes, and teaches or instructs others.
• Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably. Strives to improve
employee retention.
- Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations.
- Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews
employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or
concerns.
- Strives to improve service performance.
- Ensures recognition is taking place across areas of responsibility.
Additional Responsibilities
• Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by
telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
• Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and
solve problems.
• Assists servers and hosts on the floor during meal periods and high demand
times.
- Recognizes good quality products and presentations.
- Supervises daily shift operations in absence of Assistant Restaurant Manager.
- Oversees the financial aspects of the department including purchasing and
payment of invoices.
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity
employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster
an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and
celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and
experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any
protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected
by applicable law. Marriott International considers for employment qualified
applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and
local law.
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every
opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the
globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of
“Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt,
forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With
the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to
welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott
Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you
can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and
become the best version of you.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of
more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort
locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if
you’re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident,
innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand’s namesake
and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience
unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie
with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training,
development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your
passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating
guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s
The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with
Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your
purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
Job Tags
Full time, Work experience placement, Local area, Shift work