About the Role
Oversee the operations and in-room dining experience for all guests, ensuring guest satisfaction with service, order taking, delivery, and menu descriptions.
Responsibilities
- Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
- Comply with Fairmont standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
- Act as liaison between servers, guests, and kitchen.
- Oversee and assist daily operations, cleaning duties, and requisition of necessary supplies.
- Oversee guest selection and ensure proper placement and distribution.
- Responsible for shift staffing and table dressing area.
- Supervise tabletop presentation for meal service.
- Maintain floor presence during shift, greeting and interacting with guests.
- Prepare shift schedules according to hotel occupancy and special functions.
- Handle and resolve constructive guest feedback.
- Maintain inventory of equipment, linen, and other supplies.
- Monitor and control POS system with regards to guest checks and hotel reports.
- Assume additional responsibilities in Restaurant Manager's absence.
- Perform other duties as required.
Requirements
- Excellent customer service skills are required.
- Previous experience in an Assistant Food & Beverage Manager/Supervisory role, preferably in a 5-star/diamond environment.
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills in English are required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, namely Word and Excel.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and administrative skills.
- Excellent attention to detail is required.
- Knowledge of food and beverage, preparation techniques, health department rules and regulations, liquor laws and regulations.
- Strong food/wine and liquor knowledge is required.
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication (written and verbal)
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
- Organizational skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Administrative skills
- Attention to detail
- Food and beverage knowledge
- Wine knowledge
- Liquor knowledge
- POS system operation
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- Assistant Manager/Supervisory
Salary/Compensations
- $80,000 per annum plus bonus
About the Company
- Accor is a worldwide leader in hospitality.
- The Plaza, A Fairmont Managed hotel, is a timeless landmark capturing memories since 1907.
- Located in the heart of midtown, The Plaza features luxury hotel rooms and suites, the Champagne Bar, and the Palm Court.
- The Plaza offers the Five Diamond standard of excellence and sophistication while providing an authentically local and unrivalled experience for guests.
Equal Opportunity
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
