PM Jacks Monterey Runner

PORTOLA HOTEL & SPA; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

The Portola Hotel & Spa in Monterey, CA is seeking part-time Jacks Monterey Runners to deliver all food with urgency while staying friendly, courteous and professional.

You will interact with guests, coordinate with kitchen staff, and maintain high sanitation standards. The ideal candidate will hold required certifications and be flexible for a range of shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• California Food Handlers / ServSafe certification required.
• State-approved Alcohol management certification required.

Responsibilities

• Serve guests following service standards to ensure a positive experience.
• Maintain a friendly, helpful attitude with guests and staff.
• Have thorough knowledge of menu items.
• Address guest complaints or escalate to manager on duty.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

California Food Handlers / ServSafe

State-approved Alcohol certification

Job description

Job Location: Monterey, CA 93940, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $16.90 - $16.90 Hourly, Job Shift: Day

Job Description: The Jacks Monterey Runners are responsible to the delivery of all food with a sense of urgency while maintaining a friendly, courteous and professional manner and adhering to all health and sanitation regulations.

THE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS OF THIS JOB ARE:

• Responsible for serving guests while complying with a sequence of customer service standards to positively impact the guests’ experience
• Ability to assume a pleasant and helpful attitude towards guests and fellow staff members
• Detailed and working knowledge of all menu items
• Ensure guest complaints are addressed and/or forwarded to the manager on duty
• Open communication with kitchen staff to maintain an orderly line
• Communicate needs to the kitchen in a courteous, professional and concise manner
• Knowledge of restaurant section, table and seat numbers to ensure accurate delivery of guest orders
• Maintain sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas
• Comply with the Company’s standards of conduct
• Complete food and beverage knowledge and be able to communicate in detail to guests

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. Job responsibilities can change according to the operational needs of the business.

The Ideal Candidate will:

• Carry a friendly, energetic, personable demeanor and have a passion for great customer service, with a customer-first mentality.
• Have strong inter-personal skills and enjoy working in a team-environment and building great relationships with their coworkers.
• Must approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
• Must be effective at authentic listening skills to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by guests.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule that may include nights, weekends and holidays based upon company needs.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITES:

Knowledge of the entire hotel food & safety compliance procedures, hotel safety procedures to ensure the safety and security of our guests and employees.

Qualifications: EDUCATIONAL / CERTIFICATION / LICENSE REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent – Required
• California Food Handlers / ServSafe Certification – Required
• State approved Certification Alcohol management - Required

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

• Detail oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to solve problems quickly.
• Basic computer and phone skills.

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCED REQUIRED:

• Minimum 6-months of Food & Beverage experience required; hospitality experience preferred.