We are seeking an exceptional Restaurant Captain to join our team at Amber Bistro at Dragonstone Villas & Suites Ubud
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate the daily restaurant service operations to ensure smooth and efficient service
- Lead, guide, and support Waiters/Waitresses to maintain high service standards and provide an excellent guest experience.
- Ensure the restaurant is properly prepared before service and that cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation standards are maintained throughout operations.
- Welcome guests, assist with menu recommendations, and ensure food and beverages are served accurately and promptly.
- Monitor guest satisfaction, handle guest requests and complaints professionally, and escalate issues to the Restaurant Manager when necessary.
- Conduct pre-shift briefings and communicate menu updates, daily specials, promotions, and operational information to the service team.
- Coordinate with the Kitchen, Bar, and other relevant departments to ensure smooth service operations.
- Ensure compliance with restaurant SOPs, service standards, grooming requirements, and food safety and hygiene practices.
- Assist with staff training, coaching, and performance monitoring to support team development.
- Promote menu items, specials, and additional offerings to enhance guest satisfaction and support restaurant sales.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Food & Beverage service, with previous experience as a Restaurant Captain, Head Waiter/Waitress, or Team Leader preferred.
- Strong knowledge of restaurant operations, food and beverage service standards, and guest service practices.
- Good leadership, communication, and team coordination skills.
- Good English communication skills; additional languages are an advantage.
- Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle guest complaints professionally.
- Well-groomed, attentive to detail, and committed to maintaining high service standards.
- Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks during busy service periods.
- Familiarity with POS systems and restaurant operational procedures.
- Flexible to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
- Positive attitude, proactive mindset, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.