Job Description

Maintain and strictly abide by state sanitation/health regulations and hotel requirements.
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts.
Maintain complete knowledge of all menu items, prices, liquor brands, beers, and non-alcoholic selections available.
Establishes, maintains, and trains standards and procedures for operations and safe working conditions in the department.
Assists with implementing short- and long-range financial objectives for the Food and Beverage Department consistent with property objectives.
Assist with training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction.
Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Assists with the supervision and operation of the food and beverage service outlets, catering services, and kitchen, and maintains liaison with sales department to ensure maximum profitability. Ensures all policies and procedures are enforced and adhered to. Directs, implements, and maintains a service and management philosophy which serves as a guide to respective staff.

Qualifications

Minimum of two years’ experience in a similar position; previous supervisory experience preferred.
Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding.
High school graduate or equivalent; college degree in hospitality management, business, and/or culinary preferred.
Food handling certificate and/or alcohol awareness training.
Ability to read and interpret documents, such as B.E.O.'s, safety rules, procedure manuals.
Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.
Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for restaurant clientele.

Comfort Suites Newark- Airport

Easy access to a world of travel options

Located close to Newark Liberty International Airport, Comfort Suites^® is an ideal location for getting people together from around the world. Whether you have a meeting, conference, or other group event in the works, consider our hotel for the gathering. We’re also a quick trip from all of New York City, a bonus for business travelers who have Big Apple business to attend to—or tickets to a Broadway show. Have kids at New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rutgers University, or Seton Hall University? We’re a quick trip away.

With rooms that are 25 percent larger than standard hotel rooms, our hotel provides plenty of room to work, read your free daily newspaper, stretch, or even get in a yoga session to start your day. Guests who prefer a more active workout can head to our onsite fitness center.

Jumpstart the day with free hot coffee each morning. Then it’s off to your on-property meeting or, if you’re heading into NYC, a quick walk to the bus or we’ll call a taxi for you.