Location
Charlotte, NC | United States
Job description
The OWL!!!!!
UNC Charlotte Marriott is looking for an Host at the Golden Owl Tavern! If you want to be part of the #1 team in the University area, come join us as we grow this amazing restaurant experience!
#workwhereYOUBELONG.
We are a warm and welcoming here at the UNC Charlotte Marriott, a 226-room hotel featuring 24,000 sq ft of meeting space conveniently located north of the downtown Charlotte area. We are excited to be the newest gathering place featured in the university area with our Golden Owl Tavern. We are easily located north of the city on the campus of University of North Carolina at Charlotte. A compact and cozy place to chill and enjoy managed by Sage Hospitality.
Our team represents the best and brightest in the industry, we are an award-winning team, most recently our property, was awarded the Hotel of the Year from the NFL NFC for outstanding hotel service! and ranked in the top ten of Marriott Branded hotels in several categories. Join forces with the top hospitality team and help navigate our guests through their journey. Together we create a friendly, supportive culture that is intriguing and refreshing to those who are seasoned in hospitality as well as those putting their toes in the water for the first time.
As a member of the team, you will have the opportunity for personal growth, and to impact the growth and development of your team, while we continue to focus and engage with our community to enrich lives one experience at a time.
The vision for Sage Hospitality is to be recognized by our customers as the best in our business through ensuring a culture that “makes the ordinary extraordinary!” Join us today!
Make your mark at the quintessential spot in the University City, a true landmark location.
A Rewarding Experience:
- Medical, dental, & vision insurance
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts
- Basic Life and AD&D insurance
- Paid time off for vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program with employer matching.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more
Maintains an efficient and courteous restaurant operation by greeting arriving customers, seating, establishing rapport and assisting with restaurant service. Receives and accurately processes payment for restaurant charges.
- Meets arriving customers as they enter restaurant with cordial greeting.
- Escorts to assigned tables, issues menus and solicits rapport in order to accommodate special needs or requests.
- Assigns sections and notifies servers of new seats in their section to ensure the customers receive immediate and proper attention.
- Maintains a highly visible appearance in restaurant during entire shift by remaining at the cashier station and periodically circulating through the restaurant in order to assist servers, to respond to any customer requests and to assess the efficiency of the operation for management.
- Receives payment and processes the transaction on computerized cash register, counting back change out loud for the protection of guest and restaurant.
- Verifies accuracy of all items on guest checks by confirming correct pricing, discounts and method of payment.
- Ensures that all charge vouchers are completely filled out and verifies dates, charge amount, authorization number and signature.
- Elicits feedback from departing customers on products and services in order to improve the operation to increase customer base and maximize revenues. Takes written notes in order to report comments to management.
- Distributes and accounts for all checks issued to servers for the shift by maintaining accurate written check issuance log for entire shift.
- Counts all revenues received for the day, using calculator and balancing to cash register reports, immediately alerting management to discrepancies.
- Balances and reconciles computerized and manual reports at the end of each shift in order to present accurate and organized daily business records to the Accounting Department.
- Maintains a clean and attractive restaurant by assisting with vacuuming, sweeping, general cleaning and sidework duties.
- Checks the proper set-up of tables and seating prior to opening.
- Immediately reports in writing any maintenance or housekeeping discrepancies to management.
- Exhibits a professional appearance and maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times.
Education/Formal Training
High School diploma or equivalent
Experience
Previous experience of 3 months in a position with heavy cash handling responsibilities and customer service exposure.
Knowledge/Skills
- Must have high school graduate level mathematical aptitude, know standard cash handling procedures and knowledge of computerized cash register systems.
- Must have general knowledge of basic customer service skills, restaurant operations, and food service principles.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English, follow written and verbal instruction, and work on more than one task at a time.
- Must be able to use tact and understanding when dealing with a variety of customer service problems, including stressful and highly emotional situations.
- Must be able to handle coins and writing utensils, grasp handles, push buttons and carry dishes.
- Must be able to lift and carry trays and bus tubs weighing up to 10lbs.
- Must be able to stand throughout entire shift and to lift arms above head to retrieve objects from shelves.
- Must have vision ability to read written communiques, computer screens and print-outs, see colors and to survey entire room in dimly lit conditions.
Environment
Standing and walking during entire shift, including carrying, lifting and bending. Indoor environment.
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