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Arrival / Seating

  • 1.Did the colleague warmly greet and seat guests immediately on arrival? Did they anticipate and consult on where best to seat each guest? If no seat available, host will provide a comp beverage, an accurate estimate of seating availability and escort them to another area.

  • 2. Did the colleague acknowledge return guests and use their names and provide their preferences seamlessly?

  • 3. Did employees offer seating assistance, remove covers if necessary and present the menu (if applicable)?

  • 4.In the case of a buffet, did the employee offer an orientation to the breakfast procedure on the guest’s first visit to the restaurant (I.e guests should help themselves to the buffet)

Service

  • 6. Were colleagues acutely watchful and notice a guest who takes pills, needs assistance with the chair, cannot read the menu, is cold, uncomfortable etc. and provide appropriate support and comfort items (e.g a small dish is provided with a comp bottle of water, reading glasses, mini reading lights, shawls and small cushions/ pillows etc)

  • 7. Did the waiter offer coffee/tea and a choice of juice (if juice was served as opposed to being on the buffet) within 1 minute of seating?

  • 8. Was Coffee/tea/juice served within 5 minutes of order (8 minutes for freshly blended juices?

  • 9. Were drinks served and cleared using a tray?

  • 10. Did the colleague provide menu expertise? When asked (or notice guest confusion, prolonged procrastination), colleagues can provide menu knowledge and can always elaborate on their favorite dish.

  • 11. Did the employee obtain a full and complete order (i.e. cooking instructions, toast preference, accompaniments etc.)?

  • 12. Did the colleague ask if the guest had any special dietary requirements and were they adhered to?

  • 13. Was the correct and complete breakfast order served within 7 minutes of order for a cold breakfast and 10 mini of order for a hot breakfast, unless the employee informed the agent of an expected delay (I.e due to longer preparation times)?

  • 14. Were all plated items served with as little disruption to the guest as possible and with the correct order served to each guest without any prompting required?

  • 15. Did the waiter ascertain if the guest required any condiments/ sauces and were they served in the appropriate containers (I.e decanted from bottle or miniatures)

  • 16. Did the employee replace cutlery as required?

  • 17. Were dishes cleared within 5 minutes of guests finishing their meals or as required during the meal?

  • 18. Did the employee offer a clean cup when a fresh pot of coffee/ tea was offered?

  • 19. Did an employee visit the table to ascertain at any point if service was satisfactory?

  • 20. Did the colleague actively converse about the guests stay, the resort activities, the local environment.

  • 21. Was the bill clearly itemized and correct and was promptly presented during the meal or within 3 minutes of request in a clean bill folder that was in good condition?

  • 22. Did the employee offer a sincere farewell at the end of the conversation and show appreciation?

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Buffet

  • 24. If the hotel has a buffet, is it run exquisitely? Is it maintained beautifully and if there are live stations, is the chef’s interaction with the guest joyful and informative?

  • 25. Was the buffet clean, attractively presented, well laid out and the food sufficiently covered ( I.e in the case of outdoor venture)?

  • 26. Did the buffet include a local or seasonal speciality?

  • 27. Was an ‘a la Minute’ option available on the buffet for egg dishes or advertised on the menu?

  • 28. Were any unidentifiable food or beverage items clearly labeled and were the labels clean and consistent in appearance?

  • 29. Were all dishes replenished as required?

  • 30. Were the appropriate crockery and service utensils available?

  • 31. In the case of a hot buffet, were warmed plates available?

Menu and Food

  • 33. Was the menu clean, in good repair, grammatically correct and easy to read?

  • 34. Were at least two dishes/ options available from the following options- health, vegan, organic, gluten free, lactose free and fat free items available (on the menu/ buffet or advised by the colleague)

  • 35. Food - Was the food presented in an appealing manner and did it directly resemble its description from the menu?

  • 36. Was the food fresh and of good flavor?

  • 37. Was the food cooked as requested and served at the correct temperature?

Table Layout / Restaurant

  • 39. Did the outlet provide a comfortable dining/beverage experience (i.e. tables appropriately spaced, temperature is comfortable, music is played at an appropriate level)?

  • 40. Were all tables in the restaurant consistently laid up and promptly cleared when guests depart (i.e. within 5 minutes)?

  • 41. Were the tablecloth/place mat/napkin clean, pressed and free of any stains/tears (paper not acceptable)?

  • 42. Were the correct cutlery, crockery and glassware provided and were they clean and in good repair?

  • 43. Were all good and beverages free is single use plastic?

  • 44. Was all the Water provided in glass bottles or alternative eco friendly containers only (I.e no plastic bottles)

  • 45. If butter/ olive oil was provided, was it fresh and well presented? (I.e no blister packs acceptable)

  • 46. Were salt and pepper cruets available, or offered, and if so were they clean and full?

  • 47. Were milk/cream and a full sugar selection (I.e white, brown, sweetener) offered with the coffee/ tea

Pillars - Emotional Behavioral Standards

  • 49. We understand that you are unique. Shaping your stay by creating personal experiences, allowing our personalities to shine through when interacting with you.

  • 50. We welcome you with warmth. Smiling sincerely and using your name appropriately.

  • 51. We listen to everything you say. Observing your expressions to discover your likes and dislikes.

  • 52. We anticipate what you need before you ask. Reading your body language and listening to your voice to be aware of your needs.

  • 53. We add unexpected joy to your day. Creating MOWOW moments of delight: small surprises that show we care

  • 54. We never say ‘no’. Offering alternatives instead.

  • 55. We are mindful of our oriental heritage. Moving graciously, gesturing and talking calmly

  • 56. We guide you if you need direction. Walking alongside you and gesturing politely with open hands.

  • 57. We recognize you if you are a member of Fans of MO. Making sure that you get the extra recognition you deservez

  • 58. We take ownership. Providing seamless service and personally addressing all requests or complaints to ensure you are delighted.

  • 59. We leave Tupi with lasting memories. Looking forward to your next stay at Mandarin Oriental.

Primary Emotion

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