Pool and Beach- Food Runner

Faena Group; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Faena Group is seeking a diligent Food & Beverage Service Associate to deliver orders to guest lounges and pool areas at the Miami Beach property. You will assist in maintaining service stations, stocking areas, and ensuring guest satisfaction with the Faena experience.

Responsibilities include serving beverages and food, upholding safety and cleanliness standards, and guiding support staff to ensure smooth service in a luxury hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in food and beverage service preferred.
• Familiarity with liquor regulations and responsible service.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and carry trays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food and beverage orders to guest lounges and pool areas.
• Retrieve and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and food items.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of service areas and stations.
• Assist in opening/closing side duties and set-up tasks.
• Respond to guest inquiries about services and local attractions.
• Ensure compliance with state liquor regulations and company standards.

Skills

Guest service

Communication

Alcohol service

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Job description

The FAENA Movement is one of culture, art and community. The FAENA Culture is steeped in the warmth and traditions of the south combining authentic and attentive hospitality with the world’s finest amenities. We act as a catalyst in making dreams a reality with the collaboration of ideas. Creating carefully curated spaces paired with excellence in service to delight the most sophisticated guests as they are indulged by the FAENA Culture.

JOB OVERVIEW

Deliver food and beverage orders, retrieve and serve alcoholic, non-alcoholic beverages and food orders to guest lounges according to hotel specifications, courteously and efficiently. Also assists in the maintenance and re-stocking of Pool & Beach food and beverage areas (service huts, breakdown stations and kitchen runner’s station).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards.
• Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment. Use equipment only as intended.
• Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas.
• Be familiar with all hotel services/features and local attractions/activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately.
• Maintain complete knowledge of:
• Lounge & Cabana numbers, room capacity, hours of operation, proper table set-up and dress code of the Pool & Beach.
• All liquor brands, beers and non-alcoholic selections, correct glassware and garnishes in the Pool & Beach.
• The particular characteristics and description of every food and beverage item on the Pool & Beach menu.
• All menu items, prices, preparation method/time, major ingredients and quality standards, taste, appearance, texture, serving temperature, garnish and method of presentation.
• Maintain complete knowledge of and strictly abide by state liquor regulations, particularly those prohibiting service to minors, intoxicated persons and driving while under the influence.
• Complete opening and closing side duties as assigned.
• Retrieve all alcoholic beverage items from bar and serve to guest.
• Open and serve wine/champagne bottles.
• Make all varieties of coffee.
• Serve all food courses and non-alcoholic beverage items to the guest.
• Guide the activities of the assigned Bus person to ensure optimum service to guests.
• Clear each course.
• Remove soiled wares from areas as assigned and transport to stewarding area.
• Extend appreciation for guest patronage and invite them to return.
• Clean and reset tables immediately after guest departs.