Reservationist

2 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Tre Dita Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

We’re hiring people to join our team as RESERVATIONISTS


A Few of Our Reservationist Benefits:

  • Restaurant Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness
  • Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Domestic Partner Benefits
  • 401(k)



Tre Dita and Bar Tre Dita are a collaboration between award-winning Chef Evan Funke (Felix, Mother Wolf, Funke) and Lettuce Entertain You. Italian for "three fingers," Tre Dita is a nod to the precise thickness of a properly cut bistecca Fiorentina, which the “cucina Toscana” serves from its open-hearth, wood-fired grill, along with handmade pastas and more. Located on the second floor of The St. Regis Chicago, designed by award-winning architect Jeanne Gang, Tre Dita offers sweeping views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago River in Chicago’s Lakeshore East and is open for dinner service seven nights a week.



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RSERVATIONIST JOB DESCRIPTION

The Reservationist answers inbound calls, takes reservations, updates the reservations database and provides engaging customer service to effectively address guest requests; also communicates with management with questions or concerns.


Essential Functions

  • Answer inbound calls; receive, record and confirm all reservations; and provide engaging customer service to address guests’ requests, including but not limited to suggesting alternatives reservations as needed, using sales techniques and answering questions about the restaurant and menu; and communicates with management as needed with questions or concern
  • Efficiently handle special requests including but not limited to assisting guests including those with disabilities using Company guidelines
  • Update and maintain accuracy of guest profiles in reservations database
  • Follow all steps of service
  • Ensure that the office and/or host desk are kept clean and organized throughout the shift
  • Understand and respond knowledgeably to questions about the restaurant and menu
  • Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
  • Work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
  • Comply with all safety and sanitation (including handwashing) guidelines and procedures
  • Proficiently use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including the reservation, telephone, paging and voicemail systems, and phone etiquette and message guidelines
  • Successfully complete alcohol awareness training as required

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • Ensure the overall guest experience exceeds expectations and anticipate guests’ needs
  • Greet guests with a warm, sincere smile
  • Use tact and good judgement when dealing with guest challenges and respond to guest needs with patience and courtesy
  • Assist with taking carryout orders and enter them through an online software program
  • Assist with maintaining restrooms
  • Maintain proficiency in the use and operation of all necessary tools and equipment, including the reservation, telephone, paging and voicemail systems
  • Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
  • Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
  • Get along well with others and be a team player
  • Other duties will be assigned as needed

 

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