Assistant Bar & Restaurant Manager - Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch

Marriott International
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Full time
1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY

Areas of responsibility include Restaurants/Bars and Room Service, if applicable. Assists in the daily supervision restaurant operations and assists with menu planning, maintains sanitation standards and assists servers and hosts on the floor during peak meal periods. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction. Determines training needed to accomplish goals, then implements plan.


CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.

OR

  • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES


Assisting in Management of Restaurant Team

  • Handles employee questions and concerns.
  • Monitors employees to ensure performance expectations are met.
  • Provides feedback to employees based on observation of service behaviors.
  • Assists in supervising daily shift operations.
  • Supervises restaurant and all related areas in the absence of the Director of Restaurants or Restaurant Manager.
  • Participates in department meetings by communicating a clear and consistent message regarding the departmental goals to produce desired results.
  • Ensures high quality products and presentations.
  • Supervises daily shift operations.
  • Helps maintain par stocks throughout the various departments by daily monitoring of on-hand inventory.
  • Maintains food handling, sanitation and cleanliness standards.
  • Operates all department equipment as necessary.
  • Assists floor staff during busy periods.
  • Utilizes the Labor Management System to effectively schedule to business demands and for tracking of employee time and attendance.
  • Reports malfunctions in department equipment

Conducting Day-to-Day Restaurant Operations

  • Ensures all employees have proper supplies, equipment and uniforms.
  • Communicates to Chef and Restaurant Manager any issues regarding food quality and service levels.
  • Ensures compliance with all restaurant policies, standards and procedures.
  • Monitors alcohol beverage service in compliance with local laws.
  • Manages to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.
  • Performs all duties of restaurant employees and related departments as necessary.
  • Opens and closes restaurant shifts.
  • Supervises staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.
  • Sets a positive example for guest relations.
  • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
  • Observes service behaviors of employees.
  • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service within guidelines.

Providing Exceptional Customer Service

  • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
  • Supervises staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.
  • Encourages employees to provide excellent customer service within guidelines.
  • Handles guest problems and complaints, seeking assistance from supervisor as necessary.
  • Strives to improve service performance.
  • Sets a positive example for guest relations.
  • Assists in the review of comment cards and guest satisfaction results with employees.
  • Meets and greets guests.
  • Supervises Bar/Lounge in compliance with all local, state and Federal beverage and liquor laws.
  • Trains staff on cash handling and credit policies and procedures.
  • Trains staff on liquor control policies and procedures.
  • Supervises adherence to all liquor control policies and procedures.
  • Ensures compliance with all Bar/Lounge policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Maintains standards for bartender and cocktail service.
  • Supervises adherence to all cash handling and credit policies and procedures.

Facilitating the Performance of the Bar Team

  • Ensures all employees have proper supplies, equipment and uniforms.
  • Helps train employees in safety procedures.
  • Uses all available on the job training tools for employees.
  • Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position.
  • Coaches employees regarding performance on an on-going basis.

Conducting Human Resource Activities

  • Supervises on-going training initiatives.
  • Uses all available on the job training tools for employees.
  • Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position.
  • Coaches and counsels employees regarding performance on an on-going basis.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
  • Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Assists servers and hosts on the floor during meal periods and high demand times.
  • Recognizes good quality products and presentations.
  • Supervises daily shift operations in absence of Restaurant Manager.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.


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Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand’s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.


Job Details

Job title
Assistant Bar & Restaurant Manager - Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
Position Type
Full Time
Job ID
25135091
Additional Info
Career area
Food and Beverage & Culinary
Location(s)
Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
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