Dining Job Description
Dining Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective dining job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included dining job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Dining Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Dining
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: CPR, TIPS, DLC, CFC, RAMP
Education for Dining
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the dining job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality, Education, Management, Culinary, Food Service management, Business, Culinary Arts, Dietetics, Restaurant Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management
Skills for Dining
Desired skills for dining include:
Desired experience for dining includes:
Dining Examples
Dining Job Description
- Maximizing sales and profitability by ensuring your area of responsibility is clean, tidy, fully stocked and correctly priced
- The Employee Dining Cook 2 is in charge of the cafeteria
- With the assistance of the stewards, you will make sure the kitchen and counter pick up is always kept clean
- Prepare sauces, cold meats and vegetables
- Follow recepie notes
- Prepare, cook, finish, and garnish all Hot & Cold food products
- Make sure that set ups and mise-en-place are done accurately before opening the <<2010 Restaurant>>
- Ensure your kitchen section has sufficient back up to help the service to run smoothly
- Log the temperature of the refrigerators daily
- Make sure the kitchen is always clean
- Ensure reception areas, meeting rooms and kitchens are kept tidy and convey a professional business environment, notifying appropriate contacts if maintenance services are required
- Answer telephones in a professional, courteous and timely manner
- Receive and distribute mail and courier services
- Communicate effectively with employees, business partners and customers
- Keep manager informed and up-to-date about all relevant information related to day-to-day activities, and escalate issues as appropriate
- Exercise discretion in managing correspondence, information and all matters of confidentiality
Dining Job Description
- Record/verify temperature control checks (HACCP) and Safety and Sanitation guidelines
- Places orders to vendors based upon Computrition information and make adjustments as needed per flexibility in production
- Train hourly and other Classified employees to follow safety, sanitation, and operation guidelines
- Help in preparing requisitions and par stocks to ensure sufficient supplies at all times and avoid overstocking
- Ensures that preparations are ready on time and sufficient in quantities to operate service hours uninterrupted
- To be aware of banquet functions for extra casual staff needed
- Assist with dining room set up including setting tables, stocking buffets and serving residents
- Perform a variety of dining service functions in serving and maintaining clean, sanitary and organized conditions of dining areas, facilities and equipment
- Assist with any and all aspects for service set up, including preparing food items as instructed and in accordance with recipes, and assist at catering events
- Ensure all foods are served at proper temperature and on time
- Responsible for managing internal and external conference room bookings, preparing boardrooms for internal and client meetings, including arranging appropriate AV/equipment and catering as required
- Support the business with special projects or requests as required
- Prioritize and manage own workflow to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
- Support the team by continuously developing knowledge, including maintaining proficiency with software applications/programs and/or department specific systems as required
- You have strong client service orientation
- You have effective interpersonal skills
Dining Job Description
- Assists with any and all aspects for dining service set-up, including preparing beverages, salads and desserts and other food items as instructed and in accordance with recipes, and assistance at catering events
- Supervise the acquisition and utilization of temporary staff at the Denver Support Center
- Partner with VP Human Resources and Operations Senior Leaders to identify creative sourcing solutions for hourly team member positions in restaurants
- Act as main point of contact with external recruiting brand agency and drive social media activity for the Village Inn and Bakers Square brands
- Partner with Learning and Development to deliver helpful behavioral interviewing training and tools and follow up to measure consistent execution of the selection process
- Identify key metrics and track hiring statistics including cost per hire, time to fill, diversity, and turnover in first 90 days
- Establish and maintain college relations including job fairs and college intern programs
- Provide administrative support as needed, including handling phone inquiries, processing human resources invoices, preparing/distribution key HR communications, scheduling and hosting candidates and interview de-brief meetings
- Perform employee exit interviews and track, analyze results
- Maintain employee records and files for Denver Support Center
- Must have culinary ability to execute recipes with the technical understanding of all cooking methods
- Must have relevant knife skills necessary to perform the job
- Must have proficiency with kitchen tools and equipment without restrictions
- Culinary Arts degree or Certification
- Must be neat in appearance and comply with proper dress code as designated by HFC
- Ability to be on one's feet for prolonged periods
Dining Job Description
- Interact with patients to ensure that their food needs are met
- Prepare foods that require little or no cooking for patient and non-patient dining
- Prepare foods using recipes that comply with department standards and safe food handling techniques
- Act as a Nursing unit liaison with the Dietary Department
- Assists with cash handing, receipts, preparing transmittals, operating reports and payroll
- May be assigned to department-wide committees
- May be assigned to other related dining service duties and special projects as needed
- Check menu and set up dining room tables for service by obtaining and properly placing tablecloths, napkins, silver, china, sugar bowls, ash trays, salt and pepper shakers, and other required items
- Take order of guest and answer questions regarding such things as food ingredients or processes
- Order and obtain food items from the kitchen areas according to standard procedures
- Educated to undergraduate degree level is preferred
- Between 5-7 years experience within either a demanding corporate office environment or a hospitality/service related industry
- Comprehensive understanding of essential elements as they relate to this specific job, in order to deliver consistent high level of service to which firm is accustomed
- Extremely customer focused, understanding the concept of the "internal customer" is paramount
- Ability to understand requirements that are both tactical and strategic
- Adept at managing differing priorities
Dining Job Description
- Compute and present check to guest
- Remove soiled dishes and silverware from tables and scrape, rack, stack, and deposit them in appropriate areas
- Assist in cleaning assigned dining room and kitchen service areas and utensils such as silver hollowware according to prescribed sanitary standards
- Fill glasses, pitchers, and related serving pieces with ice water, syrup, sugar, and other items and place in appropriate service areas
- Serve toast, sandwiches, salads, cold dishes, cereals, beverages, and desserts
- Set up condiments and containers to include jelly and butter
- Cut and place lemon wedges in dishes
- Boil eggs as requested by customers
- Respond to questions from the field and requests from district, regional, and community leaders (e.g., district senior directors, regional directors, chefs, community general managers)
- Track projects and programs through Gantt charts, ensuring target dates are not missed and helping with project tasks and milestones scheduling
- Minimum four years of related food preparation experience in fine dining or high end hospitality industry
- High School diploma or equivalent not required but preferred
- 1 year food service experience preferred
- Have no DUI convictions in previous 3 years and no driver’s license suspension in previous 3 years (excluding insurance cancellation)
- 1 year foodservice/beverage delivery experience
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds and lift an average of 35 pounds repeatedly