Food & Beverage Team Leader

We are in the luxury hotel business in central Singapore; offering business and leisure travelers contemporary rooms and suites filled with opulent amenities and elegant furnishings, alongside first-rate facilities, exquisite French and local cuisines in our all-day dining restaurant, bar and a huge convention space with meeting rooms and 2 ballrooms to cater to corporate, meeting guests as well as leisure function events including weddings & dinner & dances.   We represent the renowned French living and Sofitel hospitality in Singapore.

Job Description:

• Perform the task of order taking and maximize sales opportunities through knowledge of product and suggestions.  Ensure accuracy by repeating order to the guests.
• Ensure that orders are taken clearly and accurately so that the cashier and kitchen ambassadors can fulfill their duties effectively.
• Assist in supervising the team in providing quality and cousu main service to the guests.
• Pay regular attention to guests to ensure that their requests are attended to and exceed their expectation.Assist in seating guests.
• Serve food and beverage to guests in the restaurant/banquet area.
• Assist with the set up.
• Ensure that the working areas are well maintained.
• Be helpful towards guests that need assistance.
• Clear soiled dishes from the tables to the stewarding area.
• Clean and prepare tables for inflow of guests.
• Assure guests that their complaints or feedback will be dealt with and report to manager with regards to any feedback given.
• Deliver orders promptly to the kitchen production area.
• Keep tables and service areas clean and tidy as per procedure manual.
• Maintain hygienic food service techniques during service.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 1-year experience in a similar role, preferably including 5 star experience.
• Projects professional image at all times through personal presentation/ interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of luxury guest expectations and a desire to exceed these expectations.
• Initiates contacts and establishes rapport easily.
• Organises time and work efficiently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Has the ability and willingness to undertake further development
• Willingness to work weekends and public holidays as part of the job role.
• Has the aptitude and willingness to undertake further development with Sofitel.
• Hold a Food Hygiene certificate.