Guest Service Associate - F&B Service

Novotel Hotels; Tamil Nadu; On-site; INR 201,000 - 357,000; Full time

Job summary

Accor's hotel outlet in Tamil Nadu is seeking an Outlet Operation professional to deliver food and beverage service and ensure guest satisfaction. You will greet guests, take orders, and maintain set service standards across busy shifts.

You will also uphold hygiene, safety procedures (HACCP), and collaborate with colleagues to maximize service quality and drive guest delight on every visit.

Qualifications

• Excellent guest service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts and maintain a professional appearance.
• Team player with strong customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Open/close outlet and set tables to standards.
• Deliver F&B services according to procedures.
• Greet guests and escort to tables; ensure orders are served promptly.
• Maintain hygiene and HACCP compliance; keep stations clean.
• Upsell specials and promote food and beverage offers.
• Assist other outlets during peak times when required.

Job description

Why work for Accor?

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Company Description

Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

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Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

Outlet Operation

• Perform opening/closing side duties as assigned and set all tables according to standards and procedures
• Deliver F&B services in accordance to departmental standards and procedures
• Check on table setting, cleanliness and side station preparation as per work station assigned prior to the start of operation
• Greet all patrons warmly upon arrival at the door and escort them to the table
• Ensure that all food & beverage are served according to service standard
• Apply necessary precautions with regards to the hotel food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP)
• Pick up and serve food and beverage orders. Ensure that food and beverage are served promptly to the guests once they are ready, such that they arrive at the patrons’ table at the correct temperature
• Try to remember individual patron’s names and their preferences to extend a personalized service
• Up-sell and promote food and beverage offers at every available opportunity in order to maximize sales revenue. Cross sell other dining venue when outlet is full
• Thank all patrons for patronizing the outlet upon their departure
• Clear and tidy up tables after the departure of the patrons as quickly as possible to the stewarding area
• Collect food and beverage supply requisition, ensure that the stock collected is as per requisition
• Report any complaints, incidents or other irregularities to management
• Assist other Food & Beverage outlets with their operations during peak times or when required

Other Responsibilities

• Maintain complete knowledge of all F&B services, contents & preparation methods, outlets and hotel services/features
• Be well versed in hotel fire & life safety/emergency procedures
• Attend all briefings, meetings and trainings as assigned by management
• Report for duty on time wearing clean and complete uniform at all times
• Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times
• Perform other reasonable duties assigned by the Management of the Hotel

Qualifications

• Good communication and customer contact skills
• Service oriented with an eye for details
• Ability to work effectively and contribute in a team
• Self-motivated and energetic
• Must be well-presented and professionally groomed at all times