Waiter / Waitress at Dreams by dv8

Dreams by dv8 is a luxury Hotel, Bar and Restaurant chain in the heart of Surulere, a new way to experience the city, a place for the curious and courageousto dig deeper, finding inspiration in every unscripted adventure with no guide books required.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Waiter / Waitress

Location: Surulere, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Brief

• We are looking for a skilled Waiter or Waitress to take orders and deliver food and beverages to our customers.
• The right Waiter / Waitress uplifts the dining experience for customers.
• We are looking for someone who will have the patience, personality and perseverance to thrive in this role.

Job Responsibilities

• Providing excellent wait service to ensure satisfaction
• Taking customer orders and delivering food and beverages
• Making menu recommendations, answering questions and sharing additional information with restaurant patrons
• Greet and escort customers to their tables
• Present menu and provide detailed information when asked (e.g. about portions, ingredients or potential food allergies)
• Prepare tables by setting up linens, silverware and glasses
• Inform customers about the day’s specials
• Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation and report any problems
• Arrange table settings and maintain a tidy dining area
• Deliver checks and collect bill payments
• 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 (e.g. parties)
• Follow all relevant health department regulations
• Provide excellent customer service to guest.
• Offer menu recommendations upon request
• Up-sell additional products when appropriate
• Take accurate food and drinks orders, using a POS ordering software,order slips or by memorization
• Check customers’ IDs to ensure they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages
• Communicate order details to the Kitchen Staff
• Serve food and drink orders

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma; Food Safety training is a plus
• Must have 3-5 years work experience.
• Proven work experience as a Waiter or Waitress
• 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
• Flexibility to work in shifts.
• Hands-on experience with cash register and ordering information system (e.g. Revel POS or Toast POS)
• Basic math skills
• Attentiveness and patience for customers

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Picture to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email

Application Deadline  31st July, 2021.