What are qualities of professional wait staff?

Answer 1

PATIENCE. The desire to serve, ability to help customers with needs, memory for products, patience, nice teeth because you smile a lot, patience, cleanliness, patience, good communication skills, patience, and patience. The service industry requires that you be unfailingly polite and calm. It is quite similar to being a babysitter.

Answer 2

Wait staff should be well-groomed (short, clean fingernails, hair short and tidy, clothes clean), should speak clearly in a friendly warm voice, should not be overly personal or ingratiating yet should be humble and courteous, should be energetic and physically strong, have a good memory for details, and have a good sense of timing. Wait staff also have to be patient, and have enough self-respect and emotional detachment to avoid feeling personally insulted if customers are rude. Sometimes restaurant customers are amazingly rude and insulting. Wait staff generally have to suck it up and somehow not take it to heart. Anyone who possesses all the above qualities can be successful in a number of fields, including wait staff work.

Answer 3

I have been in Room Service for two years now. To make it to the job one should be customer oriented and importantly good communicator at busy times. you should be versatile and multi tasker so you could get ur job done quickly.

Answer 4

Attributes of a good waiter are polite, organized, helpful, friendly and confident.