restaurant procedure 2-1
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Restaurant procedure part 2TRANSCRIPT
WEEKLY DUTY ROSTER PROCEDURE
F&B Department HeadsKitchen - Service - Banquet - Stewarding
Secretary to DOFB Reservation Department
Prepare Weekly Occupancy Forecast List
Collect Forecast Lists
Receive Copies
Prepare Weekly Duty Roster according to Business Requirement
Approve/Sign Duty Roster
Submit a Copy to F&B Secretary Receive all section's copies
Prepare a Weekly F&B Heads Duty Roster
Get approval/signature from Director of F&B
Copy F&B Heads Duty Roster to all F&B Department Heads
Keep one Complete set of all Section's Rosters for Filing
Remark: * Attached one copy of F&B departmental duty roster.* Attached one copy of F&B heads duty roster.* Standard: As an operation department, duty rosters can be subject to last minute changes according to business needs.
Send a Copy to all concerned F&B Department Heads
Send to F&B Office before Friday Noon
Catering Sales
Prepare Weekly Banquet / Function Forecast List
Send to F&B Office before Friday Noon
Code : G001
LINEN EXCHANGE PROCEDURE
Restaurant - Banquet Waiter/Waitress
Sort-Out Soiled Linen andArrange into Trolley / Bag
Laundry Attendant
Take Section's Logbook
Use Staff Transport Soiled Linen to Laundry
Both Parties Count Soiled Linen
Verify and Record Quantity in Section's Log Book
Exchange Soiled Linen with Washed / Pressed Linen
Use StaffElevator
Return to Section
Store Linen in Designated Storage Area
Remark: * Exchange linen daily during following hours: 9:00 - 11:00 / 14:00 - 16:00 / 20:00 - 23:00* Mis-usage of linen to immediately report to section head.* Log book format as attached.
Code:G003
OE BREAKAGE CONTROL PROCEDURE
Banquet/Restaurant Manager Chief Steward/Stewarding Supervisor Cost Control Financial Controller
Complete Spoilage & Breakage Report forall operating equipment (china ware, glass * see attached copy of form ware, flat ware, buffet ware) breakages
Fill in all required spaces on form
Complete section: Explanation and review report details
Sign the form under Approved by Dept. Head
Return Form to StewardingInitiate / Sign Form under Initiate Chief Steward
Forward Form to Cost Control for Verification Receive Form for Verification
Verify and Sign/Approve the Form
Forward to Financial Controller for Approval
Keep copy for staff board and filing
Take corrective measures and actions to control breakage
Remark:
Return 3. copy (yellow) to Concerning Department
Keep 2. Copy (red) for updating Monthly Inventory Sheet
Return 2. copy (red) And 3. copy (yellow) to Stewarding
Keep 1. copy (white) for filing
Verify, Approve and Sign
Return to Cost Control
Submit form to concerned Department Head
* Attached one copy of SPOILAGE & BREAKAGE REPORT FORM.* The breakage control must be enforced by Chief Steward and Restaurant Managers.* Efficient breakage control is to maintain 0.3 % breakage of total revenue. Total breakage & loss can not exceed 0.5 %. Section heads are accountable for each of their area.* Section heads are accountable for each of their area.
Code: G 004
STEWARDING STORE REQUISITIONS PROCEDURE
Service / Kitchen / Banquet Waiter/Waitress/Cook
Complete Stewarding Store Room Requisition Form
Obtain Dep. Head's Approval and Signature under Dept. Head Signature
Request Items from Stewarding Store Room Prepare Requested Items and CompleteForm under Columns: Issued, Unit Price & Amount
Sign Form under Issued by: __________
Count and Verify ItemsHand Items & Form to Requesting Department
Stewarding Shift Leader
* see attached copy of form
Cost Controller
Sign Form under Received by: __________
Return signed 1. Copy (White) and 2. Copy (Red)
Keep 3. copy (Yellow) for filing
Keep 2. Copy (Red) on File
Send 1. Copy (White) to Cost Control
Update Store Bim Card(s)
Update Monthly Inventory Sheets Information by compiling all transfer forms information
Receive Copy of Form
Process on Expense Allocation
Remark: * Stewarding Storeroom is opened daily from 9:00 - 18:00.* Attached one copy of Store Room Requisition Form.* Transfer Form quantities and items to be added onto monthly inventory list for updating the actual inventory in each section.* Stewarding is responsible to maintain a correct par level for all operation sections.
Code: G 005
HANDLING GUEST INQUIRY PROCEDURE
Restaurant - Lounge - BanquetSupervisor - GRO - Waiter/waitress
Receive inquiry from guest
Booking of banquet party
Repeat guest inquiry
Searching for business center
Repeat guest inquiry
Searching for office tower entrance
Repeat guest inquiry
Say: "The Office tower entrance is at the back of the business center, let me show you the way!"
Say: "I will contact the cateringdepartment. Please wait a moment!"
Say: "The Business Center is on the first floor, let me show you the way!"
Call Catering sales and ask sales to meet with guest
Inquire how many minutes it will take for sales staff to meet with guest
Escort guest to the business center Escort guest to elevators
Connect guest with business center clerk Ask: "Which floor please!"
While waiting, ask guest to have a seatSay: "My colleague will help you for any further matters!" Call elevator for guest
Say: "Catering sales will be here in 5 minutes, please have a seat first!"
Connect Catering sales with guest
Say: "This is Mary, the Catering co-ordinator. She will help you. Good bye, Sir!"
Bid farewell: "Good bye, Madame!" Let guest enter elevator
Return to own working area Push requested floor number
Say: "Good bye, Madame!"
Return to own working area
Remarks:
Code: R 017
* For any guest inquiry, do fulfill it right away and always help / escort guest to find the solution.* For matters you can not solve by yourself, ask your superior to help.
CHILDREN SERVICE PROCEDURE
Restaurant GRO / Supervisor Waiter / Waitress
Welcome and Greet Guests: "Good Evening, Sir / Madame. A table for four?"
Repeat Number of Guests and Ask Further: "You Prefer Smoking or Non-Smoking?"
Say:" This way please!"
Ask: "How about this table?"
Offer a Baby Chair for smaller children: "I willbring one baby chair, please wait a moment!"
Help Seating Child Into his/her Chair
Present Children Menu to Parents or Child
Offer Drawing / Painting Sheets with Crayons to each Child
Take Children Meal Order(s)
Post Order into POS
Remove all Standard Table Ware and Replace with Children Flat ware
Prepare Drink as per POS Print-out
Use Safety (Acrylic) Drink Ware for Children Drinks
Prepare Cocktail Decoration and a Straw
Serve Children Always First - Before Adults
Serve Ketchup with Fried Dishes
After Meal, offer Parents to Guide Children to play at Kids Playground
Upon Departure / Settlement of Bill, Present one Small Gift to Each Child
Remarks: * Always pay special attention to children, as they are often the decision maker for dining venues.* Always guarantee the safety and well-being of children.* Utilize drink, flat and food ware as per standard.
Prepare Food as per POS Print-out
Don't Overheat Children Plate
Bartender Kitchen Cook / Chef de Partie
Provide guest with achoice of at leasttwo tables
Code: R 018
BOTTLED WINE ORDERS & DISTRIBUTION - PROCEDURE
Service Time
(in minutes)
00:00 Take bottle of wine/champagne order
Preparation Time
(in minutes)
Restaurant - Lounge Waiter/Waitress Bar Manager / Supervisor
01:00 Post order into POS
Inform bar manager / supervisor for delivery
Receive POS print-out 00:00
01:30 Receive call from restaurant 00:30
Prepare bottle of wine
Prepare bar transfer form
05:00 Receive bottle
Sign bar transfer form
Deliver bottle to requesting section
Return to bar with signed transfer from
01:30
02:00
04:00
05:20
06:00 Present and serve bottle to guestsKeep transfer form for daily inventory and replacement requisition
Keep POS Print-out for Control Purpose
Remark: * All bottled wines are under supervision and control of beverage department.* All orders must be recorded on Bar Transfer Form.
Code: R 019
HANDLING GUEST COMPLAINTS
Restaurant Waiter / Waitress (In charge of guest's table)
At least once per meal-period inquire guest’s satisfaction
In case of guest complaint, listen carefully to the complaint
Keep eye contact and appear relax
Let guest to report the entire situation before responding
Do not interrupt while guest is speaking
If guest is upset and his complaint (statement) might be incorrect, do not argue and defend yourself. This will worsen the situation and will not help to resolve the case professionally
Restaurant Supervisor or Restaurant Manager
* Standard
For minor cases For serious cases
Inform Restaurant Duty Supervisor / Receive information regarding guest complaint
Without delay, contact with concerning (unhappy) guest
Take appropriateaction/decision and compensate guest
Calm guest by saying: “ Mr. Wong, you are right, I am really sorry. Can I offer this dish for free tonight?"
If guest agrees, say: "May I also offer a free cup of tea, coffee or some fruits, please!"
Say: "Good evening, Mr. (if name known), my name is Johnny, I am the manager. How can I help you?"
Offer business card to guest
Listen to guest complaint
Respond: "You are absolutely right, I am really sorryabout that. May I offer you another dish/drink, please?"
If guest disagrees, say calmly: "I am really sorry, we didnot do a good job, could I do something to compensate our error?"
"As a token of apology, may I please offer you tonight's dinner for free?"
Final closure of complaint: "Thank you, Mr. Wong, sorryagain, let me solve this problem right away so it will not happen again!"
Inquire actual reason and take actions to avoid future complaints
Share all complaints at daily department head meeting
If guest agrees, say: Thank you!"
Void the captioned item/amount (dish) within the set policy & guideline
Arrange complimentary coffee, tea or fruits
Report complaint in Guest Comments Log book
Remark: * In principle always work and perform proactively and anticipate guest needs. * Pro-active handling and attention to details will in many cases avoid the trouble-some impact of handling guest complaints. * All sections to provide a guest feedback log book available at the hostess desk.
Handling Guest Complaint Priority: 1. Calm Guest2. Resolve the situation and/or compensate guest3. Inquire actual reasons of complaint4. Take actions to avoid future complaints
Code: R 037
HANDLING OF CORKED / BAD WINES PROCEDURE
Restaurant - Lounge-Banquet Waiter/Waitress
Tasting of wine / champagne by host
Host / Guest disapproves the wine due to cork or bad taste
Say: "Excuse me Sir, let me call my manager (or supervisor) to help you!"
Inform manager or supervisor Receive information
Approach guest table
Say: "Good evening, Mr. Wong (ifname is known), my name is Johnny, I am the manager (supervisor). How can I help you?"
Receive complaint from guest
Respond: "May I taste the wine, please?"
Arrange new glass
Taste the wine
After tasting and confirmation of bad taste, say: "You are right, Sir, thiswine has a cork taste. May I change it to a new bottle?"
"Please wait a few minutes!"
Receive bad bottle of wine
(Immediately) Pick-up a new bottle of wine
Receive new bottle and glasses
Change guest glasses
Give new bottle and one fresh glass to waiter/waitress
Complete Spoilage Report
Store spoiled wine(s) atdesignated area and attach copy of spoilage report
Submit all copies ofSpoilage Reports related to spoiled wines to Bar Manager
If same type of wine is spoiled / corkedfrequently remove this type of wine from our selection
Bartender Restaurant - LoungeManager / Supervisor
Purchasing Manager
Return the bad wine to bartender
Continue Wine/Champagne service
* as per separate SOP
Once a week, every Monday
Receive all Spoilage Reports
Review Reports and sign/approve under Dep. Head
Co-ordinate with purchasing forexchange of spoiled wines with new wines
Purchasing inform suppliersto exchange bad wines with new wines (free of charge)
Proceed arrival of newwines through the beverage store room
Remark:
* Purchasing needs to coordinate with supplier to get complimentary replacement of spoiled wines/champagne.
* Designated spoiled wine storages is the Lobby Lounge Wine Cellar.Code: R 038
INTER-BAR TRANSFER PROCEDURE
Issuing Department (FROM….) All staff levels
Complete Inter Kitchen/Bar TransferForm with Department Names, Date, Category, Article Description, Quantity and Unit/Measure
Prepare Requested Articles and Quantities
Sign Transfer Form under Issued by: _________
Sign Transfer Form under Received by: _________
Keep 3. Copy (yellow) for Filing
Keep 2. Copy (Red) for Filing
Send 1. Copy (white) to Outlet Manager for Approval
Return Other Copies
Approve / Sign under Approved by Department Head: ___________
Forward 1. Copy (white) to Cost Control
Process Transfer Form's Information for Cost Allocation (Unit Price, Amount)
File Transfer Form
Remark: * Transfer forms to be written in a clear hand writing (English or Mandarin).* Measures/Units to write in short cuts: Bot - bottle, can = tin/can, oz - ounce, ml - milliliter, lt - liter, kg - kilo gram, gl - glass, g = gram.* Approved and signed transfer forms send to Cost Control Clerk daily before 10:00 am (except weekends).* Attached one copy of INTER KITCHEN/BAR TRANSFER FORM.
Requesting Department (TO…..) All staff levels
Restaurant Manager Cost Control Clerk
Request Article/Product and Quantity
Code: R 044
POLISHING CHINA, GLASS AND FLATWARE PROCEDURE
Restaurant - Lounge - Banquet Waiter / Waitress
Prepare hot water, fill up 5% of the Stewarding-soaking pan with boiling water
Prepare cleaned, fresh and dry linen cloth
Chinaware
Damp one cloth with hot water. Use the damp cloth to polish the chinaware
Glassware Hold the glass/stem bottom with one end of the cloth over the hot water, let the steam surround the glass
Flatware
Remove flatware with stains and return to steward to wash again
Remove any chinaware with stains and return to steward to wash again
Insert one corner of the glass cloth, bunched into the glass end
Group different types of cutleries in order.Hold the handles of the flatware and dip it into the hot water
For cups, hold the handle. For plates andbowls, with four fingers under lower edge and placed the thumb by the rim of theplate surface. For spoons, hold the handle
Put the right hand thumb into the glass and the fingers outside the glass
Fold the cloth into half, put left end of thecloth on the right hand. Hold the cutleryhandle with the left hand using the cloth.
Move the chinaware clockwise to polish
After polishing, do not touch the surface with fingers
Move the glass cloth clockwise to polish
After polishing, hold glass on stem or base only, do not touch the surface anymore
Use another end of glass cloth to polishcutlery. The handle is to be polished last before putting it on the clean tray
After polishing, do not touch the surface of flatware's anymore
Store glasses upside down on tray or shelves, store flatware's in service stations on clean racks, store china inside cupboards or service stations.
Remark: Standard: No FINGERPRINTS or water marks on any polished china, glass or flatware. This will represent anun-hygienic image to our customersand is against the national hygiene standards.
Code: R 047
HOLIDAY INN CENTRAL PLAZA BEIJING SPOILAGE / WASTAGE PROCEDURE
KitchenSous Chef / Chef de Partie
Complete Spoilage & BreakageReport clearly with venue, date, description, size and quantity
Clearly indicate reason / explanation on report
Submit report(s) daily to Department Head for approval
ServiceBartender / Rest. Supervisor
Complete Spoilage & BreakageReport clearly with venue, date, description, size and quantity
Clearly indicate reason / explanation on report
Submit report(s) daily to Department Head for approval
Department HeadExecutive Chef / Manager
Cost Control Financial Controller
With exception of bad /corked bottled wines(once a week)
Receive Report(s)
Sign and approve
Verify content and explanation
Send report(s) to Cost Control
For larger discrepancies or frequent spoilage / waste occurrence, take necessary actions to reduce spoilage/wastage
Receive Report for Verification
Verify and Sign/Approve the Form
Forward to Financial Controller for Approval
Return 2. copy (red) And 3. copy(yellow) to concerning department head
Action on expense/cost allocation
Keep 1. copy (white) for filing
Verify, Approve and Sign
Receive copies of spoilage reports Return to Cost Control
Keep copies for filing
Remark: * Attached one copy of SPOILAGE & BREAKAGE REPORT FORM. * Category spoilage & wastage: Accidents and spillages, inferior F&B quality, mis-handling during preparation. * Spoilage/wastage must be kept at a minimum and can not exceed budgeted amount.Code: R 089