Service Points
Grooming Standards
Guidelines for Service
Host Script Examples
The Sequence of Service
100

Your "Side Jobs" have been completed with________________.

Accuracy

100

List 3 general Hygiene guidelines

daily showers

use of deodorant

limited use of cologne and perfume

clean manicured nails, no nail polish

clothes pressed

Shoes clean and shined

100

Greet the guest within ______ seconds of being seated.

30

100

One of the best attitudes to have is to greet everyone as if they were guests in your home.  So you should think of customers as ___________

guests

100

You are the waiter and have just served the beverages that the guest have ordered, what will you say?

May I answer any questions about the menu

200

Beverages are served within _____ minutes of the order being taken.

3

200

Hair should be _____________ if longer than shoulder length

tied back

200

Serve food from the left side of the guest

 with the ___________.

left hand

200

When you are the host and you see guests arriving what are three things you can do:

open the door for them

make eye contact

use the guests name if possible

200

What is the name of the first course?

appetizer

300

You ensure that all food is at the proper temperature, presented nicely on chinaware that is free of chips or stains and accompanied with the proper__________.

utensils

300

Mustaches must be _____________ and not extend below upper lip

neatly trimmed

300

Serve beverages from the right side of the guest with the ___________.

right hand.

300

Mr. Jones has just arrived at the restaurant and you are the host, What can you say to "greet" the guests?

Good Afternoon Mr. Jones welcome to the restaurant.

300

You have just delivered the second course (entree).  What must you do after the guest has taken a few bites?

Perform a "two bite check"

400

You maintain the table throughout the meal by 

removing extra silverware, chinaware, etc.

400

Long hair must be_____________

tied back and away from the face

400

Clear courses and utensils from the right side of the guest with the ___________

right hand

400

When leading guests to their table what will you say to the guest?

"Right this way" or "please follow me"

400

After the guests have finished their entree course, what must you remove from the table?

Everything but the beverages

500

You return change within ____________ of picking up the checks, you never ask the guest if they want change unless guest tells you otherwise.

two minutes

500

Uniforms should be __________ well fitting white long sleeve shirt/blouse tucked in. Use white undershirt/camisole only under shirt/blouse, shoes black dress shoes, comfortable and sturdy.

wrinkle free
500

Name 3 items of proper behavior in the dining room

Always greet guests with a smile

Use polite language and always be courteous

Carry menus in your hand, not under your arms

Don't lean on walls, tables, or chairs

Don't put hands in pockets or on hips

Don't cross arms over chest

Never eat during service

500

You have just seated your guests, you have given them their menus, what will you say?

You waiter (use name if possible) will be with you shortly

500

After the guest has finished their dessert and you have asked them if that will be all for them.  What fo you bring to the table?

The Check