Front of House opportunity Commercial Bay

Boongs

About Us:
Cāntīng is a smart casual, upmarket modern Chinese, Asian restaurant and bar. Presented by Nic Watt (the chef restauranteur of MASU in Sky City and INCA Restaurants), Cāntīng will seamlessly blend the richness of an Asian dining experience, with a harmonious fusion of tradition and innovation which immerses you in a culinary journey.

Our restaurant offers a spacious open-plan dining area with seating for 122 guests. It features an elevated semi-private dining space, a chef’s counter for an immersive dining experience, and classic lazy-susan tables, all while providing stunning views of the Waitematā Harbour.

We will be opening 7 days and night across the week servicing lunch, dinner and yum cha weekends.

And we are seeking a talented and experienced staff to fulfill the front of house team from senior management to junior staff.

Role Overview:
As a front of house person, you'll welcome guests, ensuring each guest enjoys an exceptional dining experience. Ideal candidates will bring a customer-first mindset, professionalism, strong communication and a passion for hospitality. Experience in upscale dining is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet customers and assess their needs.
• Present menus and offer tailored recommendations.
• Take food and beverage orders accurately.
• Deliver timely and attentive service to guests.
• Identify and accommodate special requests or customer preferences.
• Handle complaints efficiently, following company procedures.
• Assist in boosting team morale and productivity.
• Stay self-motivated and proactive in your duties.
• Attend in-house or off-site trainings when required.
• Learn the food and beverage menu. Build confidence when selling the product.
• Present bills and take payments accordingly.
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Requirements:

• Proven previous experience as a FOH, Host, Bar. Experience in Chinese or Asian cuisine is a bonus!
• Experience in working in a high-turning restaurant environment.
• Eligible visa and currently residing in New Zealand.
• To be able to work autonomously.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain high standards.
• MUST BE ABLE TO SPEAK FLUENT ENGLISH
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What We Offer:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Opportunity for a career progression.
• Daily staff meal.
• In-house or off-site wine/beverage training.
• Whether you are a duty manager, a waitperson, a host, a bar person or a hospo rookie - get in touch if you want to be a part of an A team.
• Please do not apply if you do not have an eligible visas to work in NZ.
  

Please contact hira@canting.nz along with your CV.

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