Greeting guests and seating them, or coordinating with the host stand
Taking food and drink orders and relaying them to the kitchen or bar staff
Serving food and beverages and returning to guests’ tables during the meal
Recommending menu items and answering questions about ingredients
Processing customer payments and handling the bill at the end of the meal
Requirements & Skills
Strong verbal communication and active listening skills
Basic math skills for handling payments and splitting checks
Menu knowledge, including ingredients and common food allergens
Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems
Ability to manage several tables and sequence service tasks
Knowledge of safe food handling and allergen communication
Minimum Qualification Requirements
SHS certificate is the qualification requirements needed
Minimum Experience
less than 1 year
A restaurant worker or member of the waitstaff, oversees the dining experience for guests in restaurants, cafes and other food service settings. Core duties include taking orders, serving food and beverages and processing customer payments.