Job description
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki Beach is seeking a Breakfast Host to join our team! Our ideal candidate for this position is thorough, flexible, and dedicated to exceptional guest service.
The Holiday Inn Express Waikiki is located at the gateway of Waikiki in Honolulu. This 44-storey hotel with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Koolau mountains and Waikiki skyline is just 3 blocks from Waikiki beach and 4 blocks from the Hawaii Convention Center
San Francisco based Sightline Hospitality, LLC is a hotel management company of a portfolio of Full-service, Limited Service and Boutique hotels across the United States, including Hawaii. Our unique and thoughtfully designed collection of boutique hotels, spas, and restaurants offer remarkable experiences across the United States. Through warm, welcoming, and genuine service, our staff creates memorable lodging, dining, and wellness for our guests. We pride ourselves on a collaborative workplace whose foundation is our staff, our guests, and our communities. The success of our business begins and ends with you!
Essential Job Functions:
- Receive, prepare, and present all buffet breakfast food items to ensure that appearance and quality of food meets and exceeds, where possible, established product and presentation standards
- Ensures adequate food supplies to serve hotel guests throughout continental breakfast and replenish as appropriate.
- Conducts inventories, initiate orders and checks delivery of all required food and beverage items.
- Conduct and maintain inventory levels for all food and beverage items and communicate future order needs to the General Manager.
- Maintain cleanliness the breakfast buffet area and food pre/storage areas during meal periods; ensure that all kitchen, pantry and buffet equipment is in good working order and notify supervisor of any malfunctioning equipment as promptly as possible.
- Monitor and maintain food operation to ensure conformance with all required health and sanitation procedures and temperature levels.
- Develop relationships with and promote hotel features and benefits to guests during breakfast period to help identify new leads for the hotel.
- Perform opening, pre-work and closing duties for breakfast meal period as required.
- Ensure that food and beverage items are safely stored and secured to avoid theft or pilferage throughout the day.
- Ensure that all food equipment, china, silverware, glassware, and service ware is thoroughly cleaned after each meal period and stored as required for the next meal period.
- Comply with all established employee lifting, hazardous materials treatment, and accident reporting procedures.
- Assist other team members as necessary and appropriate.
- To make the Food and Beverage Manager aware of all guest comments and complaints.
- To maintain the proper care and cleanliness of tableware and serving equipment, handling both to minimize breakage.
- To follow all company policies and procedures.
- To immediately report all suspicious occurrences and hazardous conditions.
- To always maintain the cleanliness and safety of work areas.
- Follow all company safety standards, including proper equipment handling to avoid injury to yourself and others.
- To attend all mandatory meetings as directed.
- To perform other tasks, including cross-training, as directed.
Essential Experience/Aptitudes:
- Fluency in English (verbal and written) is required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Some prior food service experience in food service and display basic knowledge of foods and beverages, service standards and procedures.
- Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.
- Availability to work various shifts, including weekends
- Multi-tasking abilities
- Good oral communication skills
- Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced work environment
Desired Skills/Experience:
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with co-workers and the public.
- Possess a courteous, friendly, and professional manner.
- Good team player.
- Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work with a minimum of supervision.
- Able to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks at once.
- Must be organized, efficient, and meet high quality standards for service.
- Willingness to go the extra mile.
- Must be punctual with regular and reliable attendance.
Essential Physical Abilities:
- Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds
- Standing up and moving about the kitchen, outlet, or other designated areas
- Physical ability and stamina to carry heavy trays and stand for long hours
- Handling food, objects, products, chemicals, cleaning supplies and utensils
- Bending, stooping, kneeling
Benefits:
- Competitive Bonus Plan
- 401(k) Plan
- Free Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
- Time Off benefits
- Employee discount for stays at hotels within Sightline Hospitality's expanding portfolio.
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