Information

  • SERVEX

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Conducted by

  • Location
  • FOH Manager

WARM WELCOME

When entering the restaurant did the door person…

  • Open the door for the guest

  • Greet the guest with eye contact, enthusiasm and energy

  • Apply hospitality factors (Things to look for: Carrying baggage for the guest; offer coloring sheets, crayons and high chair for the kids; Addressing regular guest on a first name basis)

  • Introduce MOD, Server, Textify and Wifi Password (Note: All or nothing)

  • Seat the guest and hand the menu in an open manner

  • Manage the wait.<br>NOTE: If applicable

  • Did other FOH team members greet to welcome the entering guests?

  • Did the host apply the "Host Touch Point Script" with the guests at the door?

MAY I SUGGEST

INTRODUCE

  • Did the server arrive immediately or within 30 seconds to acknowledge the guest and Introduced himself as the server-ITT

  • Select date

  • Place beverage napkin in the table: One for every guest to indicate that the guests are acknowledged already.

TALK ABOUT THE FOOD- Did the Server...

  • Apply Menu Navigation technique during Suggestive Selling.

  • Ask necessary details or give information depending on the guest’s orders<br>• Eggs<br>How would you like your eggs to be cooked? How about Sunny side up or scrambled?<br>How do you want your eggs to be done? Sunny side up or scrambled?<br>• Burgers<br>Just to inform you sir, we cook our burgers medium well...<br>• Steaks<br>How would you like your steak to be done? I recommend…<br>Ask guests if they would like pico or atchara

  • Suggest a beverage or specialty drinks

  • Suggest and recommend our top sellers and new items on the menu

  • Offer to take beverage orders " Let me get you something to drink first?" and food orders of applicable.

  • Appear to be knowledgeable about the menu items<br>NOTE: Call a server and ask him/her to sizzle 3 top items on the menu

  • Use a tickler in writing the order and use ABC method (if applicable)

  • Repeat the order in sequence (Beverages, Starters, Main Course)

  • Advise the guest about the food Serving Time after repeating orders

  • Remove unnecessary set-up or plates if food is individual and set up condiments (A1 Steak Sauce)

  • Ask if the guests will be using any privilege card or vouchers.

  • Distribute plates if food is for sharing or pull out if individual orders.

  • Collect the menu and gracefully exit.

FIRED UP TO SERVE

Did your FOH team member..

  • Sign in the POS with his own magnetic card. Enter the number of customers/ covers and then select the respective table. Enter your guests’ order in the following sequence.<br>

  • Present the Order List to the guest and leave it on the table. "Hi, Here's the list of your orders for checking purposes."

  • Provide service water to each guest right after ringing the order. (upon guest request or automatic if the guest did not order any beverage)

  • Serve beverages with beverage napkins (for ALL cold drinks only) and proper glass, straw and garnish

  • Present the appetizer, salad or soup to the guest then serve on the table.

  • Present and serve main course within 15-20 (maximum)

  • Suggest and serve desserts and after coffee/tea with proper set-up

  • Offer pepper mill for salads, soup and pasta

  • Serve the food in sequence with proper serving gears and condiments?

  • Offer Russian-style service upon delivery of platters, salads or starters for sharing.

  • Ask guest about any additional needs?

  • <br>Cross out served orders in the order lists and inform the guest once all orders are served. "Sir/Mam, all of your orders are served, Please let me know if there is anything else that you need."

KEEPING GUEST HAPPY

During the dining experience, did your FOH team member apply the following secondary services:

  • Check Back? Ask the guests if they are enjoying their meal and give "at your service" assurance.

  • Offer another glass/refills on beverages

  • Pre-buss. Ask permission to get empty plates, soup bowls, etc.

  • Offer to change plate and cutlery when necessary.

  • Maintain neat table appearance: Wipe spills and crumbs on the table, change dinner napkins

  • Provides wet towel or hand sanitizer when necessary or upon guest request

  • When clearing the empty plates, take the opportunity to suggest desserts and hot beverages.

  • Offer Bistro Premiere Card (short and sweet, no hard selling)

FAREWELL AND RETURN

Upon billing out, did your team member:

  • Immediately present the bill upon guest request.<br>• Ask for the guest’s preferred mode of payment.<br>• For cash payment: Return the change/voucher immediately, not exceeding 2 minutes.<br>• For card payment: Process the payment using a wireless terminal in front of the guest.<br>

  • For Credit/Debit Card payment, settle the transaction in the table using a wireless card terminal.

  • For Cash payment, check if the change is correct. Return the change or any voucher to the guest immediately in a closed bill folder & exit after thanking. <br>

  • Ask the guest for any feedback about the food and service (textify program)

  • Thank the guest and assist them upon leaving the restaurant. <br>Things to look for: The door person bidding farewell with enthusiasm and opening the door for the guest.

THE MANAGER ON DUTY

  • Is engaging with and directing the team members on floor

  • Practices 100% table visit, introduces his name and is engaging with the guests enthusiastically.

  • Checks all food and drinks coming out from the EXPO and BAR counter.

  • Returns the privilege card personally to the owner.

  • Handles guest complaint and able to "WIN BACK" the guest

  • One manager should be focused at the door area managing the wait during weekends/peak hours.

  • Is dressed appropriately

  • Take a picture of the Manager

  • Knowledgeable of Hiring process & Training procedures

INTERVIEW AND STANDARD CHECK

BULLETIN BOARD

  • Training Update and Recipe Update<br>Note: Ask 1-2 staff if they are knowledgeable about the latest Training/Recipe Update.

  • Memo Update (Any memo from JPM, VP's, DO's, Marketing Dept, Purchasing Dept. and Accounting)

TRAINING MANUALS, VALIDATION FORM LINE CHECK FORM AND TRAINING TOOLS

  • FOH Line check form (Store Readiness)<br>NOTE: Check if it is updated and used everyday

  • BAR Inventory and Production Sheet Form<br>NOTE: Check if it is updated and used everyday

  • Alley Rally Forms<br>NOTE: Check if it is updated and used everyday

  • Denny's FOH Station Manual

  • Recipe/ Training Updates (filed in the office)

  • Bar Drinks Rolodex are being used, clean and well maintained (no signs of tampering)

UNIFORM CHECK

GROOMING STANDARDS AND UNIFORM CHECK (Front of the house)

  • Not faded, Well-pressed uniforms (polo shirt, black chino pants, tucked in; black apron, black socks and sneakers)

  • No Jewelries (stud/pearl earrings only for female)

  • Nameplate- uniform font, neatly printed.

  • Hairstyle and grooming standards<br>FEMALE- bun, black or natural color only<br>MALE- Clean cut, shaven , black or dark brown color only

  • Black Side towel for servers, bartenders and bussers

  • Appropriate make-up for all Female

  • Clean Shaven (for male only)

  • No Perfume nor fabric conditioner on their uniform

  • Black sneaker shoes and black socks.

  • Tickler

  • 3 click pens

  • 3 click Lighter

  • Hand Sanitizer- Green Cross or Hygienix

  • Clean nails and no nail polish

  • Put-on for employees on break.

BACK OF THE HOUSE

  • Hair cap and hair net

  • Clean shaven (male only)

  • Well pressed chef uniform

  • White round neck inner shirt (no print, plain white)

  • Click pen & Tickler

  • Clean nails and no nail polish

  • Black chino pants

  • Black socks

  • Steel toe shoes

  • Clean full black apron/ disposable apron for prep

ZOOMING IN

SPOT THE NOT

  • No Wobbling tables? Note: Indicate table number if applicable

  • No Chipped plates, bullet, underliner, glasses<br>

Table Set-up

  • Complete set-up<br>- Maple Syrup<br>- Table Caddy (Ketchup, Salt, Pepper)<br>- Textify Standee<br>- Sugar Caddy<br>- 9" Plates

  • Beverage Napkin

Serving Gears

  • Steak Knife (available and well maintained)

  • Serving Tongs (available and well maintained)

  • Soup Spoon

  • Teaspoon and Long Teaspoon

  • Dessert Spoon and Fork

Bar tools and glasses

  • Creamer jug

  • Tea pot

  • Irish Footed Glass

  • Coffee Cups and undeliner

  • Denny's Mug and 7" Plate underliner

  • Mason jar (22 oz)

  • Tall glass

Busser's kit are complete and well maintained

  • Standard Caddy

  • Towel Color Coding<br>Blue- to clean<br>White- to sanitize<br>Pink- for chairs

  • Spray Bottle for SANITIZER with label

NON NEGOTIABLE

  • Alley Rally is conducted by the MOD with the FOH and BOH team members

  • Servers using their own badge card (it should not be borrowed)

  • All employees on duty have undergone Classroom Training

  • Brewed Coffee brewing procedures and shelf life is strictly followed. 30 minutes.

  • Use of bus tub, trays and tray jack

  • Presence of Cleaning Crew- Clean Restrooms

  • Bucket system is in place and being used during operation

  • Floors are kept dry- Correct use of Mops- Blue, Green, Red, Imop

  • Presence of dedicated BPC Seller

  • Assigned busser during peak hour

  • All Team members are in Complete Uniform and presentable to the guest.

  • Over all remarks

  • Manager's SIgnature

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