Abdullah Al-Thaher, Headwaiter-in charge

Abdullah Al-Thaher

Headwaiter-in charge

Amman Rotana Tower

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Bachelor's degree, hotels management
Experience
11 years, 6 Months

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Total years of experience :11 years, 6 Months

Headwaiter-in charge at Amman Rotana Tower
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since December 2017

A headwaiter in charge at all day dinning restaurant.
Responsible for checking the daily opening and closing check lists.
Responsible for checking the daily hotel occupancy, daily lunch and dinner reservations and adjust the duty roster accordingly.
Responsible for checking the daily food and beverage requistions and the weekly general requiesitions.
Responsible for assigning the daily tasks within the team.
Responsible for doing the floor plan according to the reservation.
Responsible for checking the daily DRR report and check the daily, monthly budget.
Motivate the team and pushing them to do up selling.
Generate the hotel revenue and achieve the restaurant budget.
Responsible for checking the guests satisfaction and solve their complaints if happened.
Do the team appraisals.
Responsible for the team briefings and trainings.
Provide the team with enough equipments for the busy operation.
Coordinate with other departments to borrow more tables and equipments for the busy operation to increase the capacity.

Headwaiter-in charge at Jumeirah messilah beach hotel and spa
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • October 2016 to November 2017

A headwaiter in-charge at club executive VIP lounge.
Responsible for providing a comfortable dinning area to the guests, with a capacity of 150 guests.
Responsible for checking the outlet lights, music, cleanliness and maintenance.
Responsible for checking the daily hotel occupancy and adjust the duty roster accordingly.
Responsible for doing the daily food, beverage and weekly general requisitions
Responsible for assigning the tasks within the team and follow up on them.
Responsible for providing a high quality of food and beverage to the guests.
Setting up the meeting room for the owners, GM and the guests meetings.
Achieve the monthly CSI score.
Create a memorable experience to our guests.
Checking the guests preferences and provide the guests with their favorite food or beverage.
Attend the daily management briefings.
Held the daily briefings for the team and share the daily information.
Do the team appraisals.
Do on the job trainings and do some rules play.

Team Leader at Jumeirah Messila beach hotel & spa In garden café all day dining main restauran
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • September 2013 to September 2016

Welcoming and greeting customers when they enter the restaurant.
• Make sure the seating arrangements are suitable for the number of customers to serve.
To present the menu card to the customers for taking down orders on slips.
Guide the customers regarding the menu choices, such as the day's special delicacy or details of the dish they have not tried. After taking down the order with due confirmation, I have to hand over the same to the kitchen, then serve the customers and make sure the table settings are right.
Ensure that all table accessories are in place such as napkin holders, salt and pepper containers, and other essentials.
During meals, I occasionally check if the guests need some more food items.
After the meals, remove all the used utensils and plates from the table and clean it.
Confirm if there is no other order to place, after I to present the total bill.
Once the customers exit from the restaurant and ready the table again for new guest.
Ensure that the serving trays, utensils, and other accessories are clean.
Taking orders from room service and following up the orders to make sure they are delivered on time.
Cashiering is also my task .

Trainer at century park hotel
  • Jordan - Amman
  • August 2012 to February 2013

i had a full training programme in century park hotel in all the hotel's departments
starting from food and beverage service
to cost control
then i have moved to culinary art department
hot and cold kitchen and pastry kitchen.
Then i have moved to front office department
reception then to concierge then to Housekeeping department.
Then i have moved to Accounting then to Human resources department .

captain at four seasons hotels and resorts
  • United Arab Emirates
  • June 2010 to August 2010

Receiving customers and welcoming customers.
Receiving all incoming phone calls.
greeting and welcoming the guest
taking and receiving orders orders from and to the guests
checking the guest satisfaction during and after the guest meal
leading and motivitating the team
supporting the upper management through paper works and trainings
working at the bar and making the guests cocktails and mocktails
working as a cashier and closing the bills
handling the guests complains

Education

Bachelor's degree, hotels management
  • at Jordan applied university for tourism and hotel management
  • February 2013
High school or equivalent, Tawjihi certificate
  • at Ahmad Tuqan school
  • September 2009

Specialties & Skills

Teamwork
Controling
Learning Systems
Leading By Example
CASHIER
CLOSING
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
DECISION MAKING
ENTRENAMIENTO
FRONT OFFICE
HABILIDADES DE COMUNICACIÓN

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

employee of the month (nominee) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2014
Valid Until:
January 9999
star of the month (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2014
Valid Until:
January 9999
coffee training, illy company (Training)
Training Institute:
fourseasons hotels and resorts
Date Attended:
March 2011
Duration:
9 hours
Complaint handling (Training)
Training Institute:
jumeirah messilah beach hotel and spa
Date Attended:
May 2014
Duration:
3 hours
First step to leadership (Training)
Training Institute:
jumeirah messilah beach hotel and spa
Date Attended:
March 2015
Duration:
9 hours
E-mail etiquette (Training)
Training Institute:
jumeirah messilah beach hotel and spa
Date Attended:
February 2015
Duration:
2 hours
Lobster ink learning programme training (Training)
Training Institute:
jumeirah messilah beach hotel and spa
Date Attended:
July 2014
Duration:
5 hours
Talent Management System (Training)
Training Institute:
jumeirah messilah beach hotel and spa
Date Attended:
November 2015
Duration:
4 hours
English course level 2 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2014
Valid Until:
January 9999
Hygiene certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2011
Valid Until:
January 9999
who moved my cheese (Training)
Training Institute:
jumeirah messilah beach hotel and spa
Date Attended:
July 2015
Duration:
4 hours

Hobbies

  • jogging
    keep maintaning our body keep monitoring our health save our energy
  • football
    showing the team work during the match setting the plans dont accept any idea of losing
  • Reading
    it adds more knowledge it creats many ways to develope our selves