Sylva Professional Catering Recruiting: Waiter and Waitresses


Sylva Professional Catering is local company that has been in the hospitality and catering sector for the past 30 years. The company is currently seeking to fill positions for waiters and waitresses for its facility in the Lusaka, Show grounds, COMESA Exhibition Village.

Responsibilities

  • Greet and escort customers to their tables
  • Present menu and provide detailed information when asked by customers
  • Prepare tables by setting up linens, silverware and glasses
  • Inform customers about the day’s specials
  • Offer menu recommendations upon request
  • Up-sell additional products when appropriate
  • Take accurate food and drinks orders
  • Communicate order details to the Kitchen Staff
  • Serve food and drink orders
  • Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation and report any problems
  • Arrange table settings and maintain a tidy dining area
  • Carry dirty plates, glasses and silverware to kitchen for cleaning
  • Meet with restaurant staff to review daily specials, changes on the menu and service specifications for reservations
  • Provide excellent customer service to guests

 

Qualifications and Skills

  • Food and Beverage Diploma or Certificate
  • Proven work experience as a Waiter or Waitress, minimum 2 years.
  • Attentiveness and patience for customers
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
  • Active listening and effective communication skills
  • Team spirit

Suitably qualified candidates are required to submit a copy of the Curriculum Vitae, cover letter and qualifications to [email protected].

The Deadline for submission is 22 December 2017. Applications received after this date will not be opened

To apply for this job email your details to [email protected]