Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate’s portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry’s most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle.
LocationHotel Caza (formerly Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf) recently completed an expansive renovation – this family-friendly boutique-style hotel embodies the spirit of California and provides plenty of fun, warmth and authentic experiences. Centrally located in historic Fisherman’s Wharf, Hotel Caza is just steps away from the waterfront, Pier 39 and Lombard Street. The property provides easy access to Embarcadero and North Beach’s acclaimed dining and entertainment.
OverviewThe Food & Beverage Attendant is responsible for the complete set up of the Grab and Go and Bar area. The Attendant is to provide coffee and/or bar service by preparing and serving coffee, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, and food items for all guests. The Attendant is responsible for taking guest orders and accepting payment for food and beverages and making proper change for guests and fellow employees. The Attendant is also responsible for the Grab and Go and related seating areas which includes light cleaning, restocking and general upkeep of the area.
Responsibilities Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag.Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas.Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs.Perform other duties as requested by management. Qualifications Employees must be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers, and fellow employees.at all timesComply at all times with hotel standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.Receive and deliver food and beverage orders and collect payment. Process guests’ checks, collect cash, and process credit cards and room charges according to standards.Perform opening and closing duties according to established side-work checklist by property standards.Ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently.Prepare cashier report at end of each shift.Pay out service attendants’ tips, if applicable.Prepare beverages and cocktails according to the standards for mixing, portion control, and presentation.Serve guests with all food and beverage requirements in a warm, friendly, courteous, and professional manner.Be attentive of guests’ needs and assist in providing a pleasant experience.Have a thorough knowledge of menu offerings and current specials in all applicable outlets.Assist with delivering and refilling beverages, pre-bussing tables and promptly resolving any guest requests. Ensure that tables and side stands are kept stocked, tidy, and clean.Be familiar with fire extinguishers, locations and know how to use them.Keep all work areas clean and properly stocked according to the current service period.Keep all tables and lounge area cleaned and properly set according to specific standards.Follow prescribed procedures in serving liquor with care to avoid problems with intoxicated guests, and report to management when necessary.Complete beverage requisitions to maintain par levels as needed. (bottle for bottle method)Stock and clean glassware and serve ware.Check soda tanks to ensure that they are full and secured properly to the bar.Prepare all garnishes.Follow all state liquor laws.Assist in maintaining beverage cost.Ensure overall guest satisfaction. Able to stand the entire shift.Must be able to attain RSB and Food Handlers certificates.
Salary Range: $18.80-$25.06 hourly
Highgate Hotels, L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains the policy of recruiting and retaining the best-qualified personnel who demonstrate the ability to perform competently and work well with others. It is the policy of Highgate Hotels to provide equal employment opportunity regardless of race (including traits historically or culturally associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious dress and religious grooming), color, age (40 and over), genetic information, disability (mental and physical), medical condition (as defined under state law), national origin (including language use restrictions and possession of a driver’s license issued under section 12801.9 of the California Vehicle Code), ancestry, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression), sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, parental status, domestic partner status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including perceived pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or pregnancy-related conditions), military caregiver status, military status, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. This policy of nondiscrimination is applied to all aspects of the employment relationship. The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws in ensuring equal opportunity and employment for qualified persons with disabilities. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.The following link provides more information regarding the Federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment: EEO is the Law – Notice of Applicant Rights Under the Law.