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JOB OVERVIEW: Welcome guests to restaurant, seat them, and accept payment when they are done.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Greet guests in a prompt and courteous manner; seat guests ensuring a balanced workload among servers. Maintain accurate waiting list as needed. Alert guests when table is available.

•Receive payments and process transactions according to established policies and procedures; give correct change; balance cash drawer at close of shift; complete all opening/closing paperwork; document voids on void balance sheet.

•Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments.

•May process take-out orders; may answer room service phone and process room service orders; practice up-selling techniques.

•May routinely clear and reset tables and assist with opening tasks such as assigning stations to servers.

•May be asked to handle guest complaints and special requests.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: Basic reading, writing and math skills and 6 months cash handling experience or food service experience. This job requires ability to perform the following: • Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds (plates, utensils, menus, etc.) • Handling food objects, products and utensils • Using a keyboard • Bending, stooping, kneeling Other: • Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, wait staff, cooks, and supervisor. • Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency. • Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when taking orders, completing paperwork, etc. • Basic math skills are frequently used when handling cash and credit, quantities, and variances. • May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holiday

The hourly pay rate for this role is $16. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k, and many other benefits to eligible employees.

Join Crowne Plaza one of the largest and best loved premium hotel brands in the world. With more than 420 hotels in diverse locations globally Crowne Plaza is the perfect base to connect on business, pleasure or a blend of both. We've thoughtfully designed our spaces to encourage, support and celebrate great connections. We're also big on meetings and events, a trusted and valued partner for connecting both domestic and global groups alike.

Our branded service style 'Dare to Connect' is crafted for connection. Designed for humans not nameless guests or colleagues. Still professional but touches guests on an emotional level. Where colleagues take their initiative and use their personality because they make a crucial difference in the guest's experience. The role of every colleague at Crowne Plaza is to create memorable emotional connections and the job of every leader is to create an environment where that can happen.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

**Important information** :

+ The salary range listed is the lowest to highest pay scale we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.

+ No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until it is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or other form of compensation allocable to a particular employee remain in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.