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PRELIMINARY
Background
for developing and developed countries. Tourism is one of the industries that is
improve the quality of life for local communities. Every country must have the
potential to become a tourist attraction. Tourism has become one of the sectors
that has the potential for a variety of potential natural beauty, social and cultural
diversity, cultural uniqueness, and so on. The overall potential becomes capital in
the tourism industry, which is still preserved. The Hospitality Industry is one
industry that plays an important role in the development of the economy and the
relies on services as an important point in the sale and marketing of the hotel.
Therefore, hotels intended for anyone and wherever they are will make them
guests who will be given a service or called Hospitality Service that can make
guests like at home. The importance of the quality of service owned by hotel
employees is the main element and attraction to the process of continuity of hotel
to have a good appearance but also have a good attitude, knowledge and quality of
Hotel. This Coffeshop provides a variety of menus from local, Asian and Western.
Restaurant as a place for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Pandan Wangi Restaurant is
provides a variety of menus from local, Asian and Western. Pandan Wangi
Food and beverage services are required to provide good service to guests,
especially in terms of serving food and drinks. This is an absolute means that must
be provided by the hotel considering the food and beverage needs are basic needs
of hotel guests or every individual who comes to obtain hotel services. The food
and beverages provided must prioritize the image, taste, and quality of service. In
this case, food and beverage service plays a full role in providing the best service
that can be done with hospitality, courtesy, smiles, and making guests feel
commercial business that provides food and drink services to the public and is
professionally managed.
layout of the set up of food and beverage menus that are served in the restaurant to
guests both from inside and outside the hotel. In carrying out activities as a waiter
or waitress must always maintain good manners both in speech and in body
with guests carefully, the waiter or waitress must be able to detect the wishes and
more about food and drinks, starting from the ingredients and the manufacturing
process. This will be more value for a waiter or waitress to support their duties in
waitresses in carrying out their activities are always guided by basic service
SOP is a guideline that must be carried out so that everything that runs in the
giving satisfaction to guests who indirectly will benefit the hotel. Therefore, a
waitress clearly knows what to do step by step in providing the best service to all
restaurant guests.
Aria Gajayana Malang Hotel was chosen by the author in this real work
practice because it has good quality and service and is a local four star hotel, so it
has several challenges to compete with various other star hotels. This will provide
a lot of experience, especially in the field of serving food and drinks. In this final
report the target is guest satisfaction from the services provided. So as to inspire
the author in making the final assignment entitled "Waitress Task in improving
Problem Formulation
What is the role of the waitress very important in improving the quality of
Purpose
Benefits
1. To find out the work presented by the waiter and waitress in increasing
hotel.
2. To find out guests' responses to the quality of the waiter and waitress service
LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1.1 Definition
The definition of food and beverage department in general is the part that
takes care of food and drinks, while the definition of food and beverage
department in particular (seen from the world of hospitality) is part of the hotel
that takes care and is responsible for food and beverage service needs and other
related needs, from guests who live or not at the hotel, and are managed
department is part of a hotel that takes care and is responsible for food and
beverage service needs and other related needs, from guests who live and who do
not live in the hotel and are managed commercially as well as professionals. As
for Rachman Arief (2005: 113) Food & Beverage Department, which is part of the
task of processing, producing and serving food and beverages for hotel guests'
needs, both in rooms, restaurants, coffee shops, banquets, food employees and so
on.
necessary in hotels in the provision and service of food and beverages in carrying
out their duties the food and beverage department is divided into two parts that are
interdependent with each other and must work together. The sections are: 1) The
banquets and room service. 2) Rear food and beverage (back service), which is a
part that is not directly related to guests because they have to go through an
intermediary waiter, consisting of kitchen, stewarding. The goals of the food and
b. Providing the best service to guests so that guests feel satisfied. This
2.1.2 Task
beverages to be sold to those in the hotel (Sihite, 2003: 130). This department is
very closely related to Food and Beverage Service because these two sections
have the same important role in the operation of a restaurant. Food and beverage
sources of income for the hotel concerned (Soekresno and Pendit, 2004). The
tasks of the food and beverage department are: (1) Selling as much food and
drinks as possible at the right price. (2). Providing the best possible service to
guests until guests feel satisfied. This concerns service quality, food and beverage
quality, employee attitudes, room decoration and ambience, equipment used and
responsible for procuring, processing, structuring, serving and providing food and
beverages and other related needs of guests staying in hotels and guests. who do
Waitress is a hotel restaurant employee who has the duty and responsibility
to serve food and beverage needs for hotel customers in a professional manner
(Putri, 2016). According to Marsum (2005: 90) the waiter or waitress is "an
welcome and comfortable, take food orders and drinks and serve them, also clean
the restaurant and its environment and prepare a dining table (table setting) for the
next guest. Endar Sugiarto (1998) states that the waiter is "a hotel restaurant
employee who has the duty and responsibility to serve food and beverage needs
Whereas in terms of the term, waitress means people who are in charge of
or working in the field of presentation, in this case food and drink or at least
convey the dish to someone. Waitress is a term for female servants in restaurants
that work to serve food and drink restaurant guests in a professional manner, while
male services are called waiters (Akhmad, 2015). Waitress is a position in various
food and beverage department outlets such as restaurants, room services, bars and
banquets that serve to provide courteous and efficient service for guests in
a. Greeting the guest, When guests enter the restaurant, the restaurant receptionist
b. Escorting and sitting the guest, at this stage, if the guest has already booked and
booked a table in advance, then guests are immediately sent to the table that has been
ordered
c. If guests have not been booked, then guests are escorted to the table they like and do
not forget to help pull the chair when the guest will sit
d. Captain waitresses provide a list of menus from the left side of the guest and help
e. While guests read the contents of the waitress menu, they are required to offer
f. The Captain waitress records a guest order and reads out the ordered order and gives
it to the waitress
h. The order note is red for the restaurant while the order note is white for the kitchen
i. Waiters serve menu dishes according to the rules determined by guest orders
j. Reread guest orders to ensure that all orders have been served
k. Ask guests if there are additional orders and offer back some other favorite dishes at
the restaurant
l. After all is finished being eaten and before giving the bill to the guest, the captain
waitress will ask a guest comment about the service & taste of the dish
m. This is used as a benchmark for developing and improving in the future that will be
n. After the payment transaction is complete and guests are going to leave the
restaurant, the waitress must deliver guests to the exit while saying thank you and
2.3 Services
provides good service, customers will not stay away and use services from other
companies. As for the definition of service according to Majid (2009: 35), service
is a real and immediate action to help others (customers, work partners, business
service defined by Philip Kotler (2000) in Ruslan (2006: 281) is any action or
basic principle consisting of three stages, which must be lived and mastered by
employees, namely:
a. The main basic principle (before sales), in the form of giving a smile,
thanking you.
c. The third basic principle (after sale / purchase), in the form of receiving
thanking you.
51). From the above understanding if consumers in a condition are satisfied and
able to get goods and services in accordance with the desired expectations, in
these conditions consumers find quality. Quality alone there are 5 kinds of quality
perspectives, namely:
3. User-based approach: Quality depends on the person who looks at it, so the
product that best satisfies one's preferences (eg perceived quality) is a high-
quality product.
4. Manufacturing-based approach: Quality as conformity / equal to
Quality in this sense is relative, so products that have the highest quality are
not necessarily the most valuable products. But the most valuable is the most
excellence that is expected and control over these advantages to meet consumer
desires. Where there are two main factors that influence the quality of service that
is expected and perceived service (Tjiptono, 2007: 260). If the reality is the same
or more than expected, the service can be said to be of quality or satisfactory and
vice versa. Another definition according to Assegaff (2009: 173) service quality
itself is a measure of the extent to which a service provided can meet consumer
expectations.
begin with consumer needs and end with consumer perceptions. This means that
the image of good quality is not based on the point of view or perception of the
determine the quality or failure of a service. Thus the quality of service depends
namely:
its existence to consumers. The ability of the physical conditions that exist
same service for all consumers without errors. In addition, it also means that
the company concerned keeps its promises according to the agreed schedule.
will arise if the company allows consumers to wait for no apparent reason.
honest, convincing and reliable services. This means the ability of company
important.
Servqual (Service Quality) model, this model is also known as the gap
Parasuraman, and Berry. To find out the quality of service, a gap is used. serqual
model. This model includes analysis of 5 gaps that affect service quality
services consumers want. For example, the catering manager might think
that the consumers prioritize the timely delivery of food, even though these
consumers might pay more attention to the variety of menus that are served.
quality specifications.
consumers want, but they do not set a certain standard of performance that
is clear. This can be due to three factors, namely the absence of total
management commitment to service quality, lack of resources, or because of
excess demand. For example, the management of a bank asks its staff to
There are several causes for this gap, for example employees are
poorly trained (have not mastered their duties), workloads exceed the limits,
may also be faced with standards that sometimes conflict with each other,
complaints or problems, but on the other hand they also have to serve
patients quickly.
when the consumer arrived and felt that the practical facilities and library
visit his patient to show his attention. However, patients can interpret it as
CHAPTER 3
RESEARCH METHODS
Strauss & Juliet Corbin (2013: 4) in the book. Basics of Qualitative Research,
are not obtained through statistical procedures or other forms of calculation. Some
data using the eyes without any help from other standard tools for this
purpose. Observations that have been carried out directly for several months
Malang Hotel, observed what the senior waiter / waitress did to improve the
2. Interview
while face to face between and respondents using a tool called an interview
find out what steps should be taken to improve the skills or work skills of a
waiter, as well as ways to serve guests who are good and right.
3. Literature review
that have developed in the field of interest. Tracing the existing literature
doing research. The author takes data through books related to the field
under study
CHAPTER 4
DISCUSSION
Hotel History
BOT (Build Operation Transfer) owned by the Malang City Government. The first
pile was planted in June 2006. The Aria Gajayana hotel is on Jalan Kawi no. 24
the advantages of Aria Gajayana Hotel is the direct access to the Olympic Garden
Mall. Another advantage is its location in the city center adjacent to several city
government offices.
The year of operation of the Aria Gajayana Hotel is on December 18, 2011
which was inaugurated by Mr. Peni Suparto, he is the Mayor of Malang. This Aria
Gajayana hotel consists of eleven floors with 167 rooms starting from the fifth
floor to the eleventh floor. On the fourth floor is a Coffee Shop and Meeting
Rooms. Because of its location in conjunction with the Olympic Garden Mall, the
The hotel also has a Nashville Club, Pub & Karaoke as one of the Aria
on the fourth floor with an entrance through the Mall Olympic Garden's basement
parking area. In the development of the Aria Gajayana Hotel under the auspices of
PT. Hotelindo Abadi Partners will develop the Aria Hotel network business in
Banjarmasin and now there are plans to develop Aria Hotels in Surabaya.
General information
Aria Gajayana Hotel is located in the second largest city in East Java.
Malang City. The location of Aria Gajayana Hotel is also close to several hospitals
and close to government offices, this is the main attraction for guests to stay at
Aria Gajayana Hotel. In addition, the services they have are very good so they can
satisfy customers.
Aria Gajayana Hotel consists of eleven floors and has 6 types of rooms,
namely Deluxe Room 69 rooms, Super Deluxe Room 62 rooms, Family Room 16
rooms, Executive Room 12 rooms, Suite Room 7 rooms and President Suite
Room only 1 room. Of the 167 rooms owned by the Aria Gajayana Hotel, guests
can choose from three choices of views owned by the Aria Gajayana Hotel,
namely city view, mountain view and pool view. Rooms at this hotel start from the
fifth floor to the eleventh floor. The Coffee Shop Hotel Aria Gajayana is located
on the fourth floor, with in-door and out door facilities. Not only a coffee shop,
four meeting rooms are also located on the fourth floor, namely Bromo, Semeru,
Arjuna and Welirang. The swimming pool is on the fifth floor adjacent to the Ijen
meeting room. In addition, the Aria Gajayana Hotel also has a Neshville Pub &
and VVIP entertainment on the fourth floor. Because the building of this hotel
goes hand in hand with the mall, the 1st to 3rd floor buildings are used as the
This Aria Gajayana hotel is a 4 star hotel that is included in the business
hotel category because of its location in the city center and most of the visiting
guests are businessmen and officials who have business affairs in Malang City.
But it is not uncommon for tourists to stay at the Aria Gajayana Hotel because the
facilities are very good and also the location of Malang city adjacent to the tourist
town of Batu.
a. Vision Being a pioneer and market leader in hotel business that provides
b. Mission
management.
Indonesian hospitality.
Special Information
Hotel is considered quite good because it can be seen from the score
the to the guests so that the guests feel comfortable, warm and will
feel the unique taste of Solo as they enter the restaurant room. The
price of the food menu given to the guests is affordable because this
can be seen from the score given which is equal to 398 or 19.88%,
respondents gave the highest score of 407 or 20.33%, this was felt
assessed by clean respondents, this can be seen from the low score
2. Empahty dimensions
company and its guests, which consists of: the attention of the employees,
score that was equal to 415 or 51.17%, this showed that the attitude of the
for the attention of the employees they give to guests get a score of 396 or
48.83%, this shows that the attention given by the employees to the guests
3. Reliability Dimensions
that employees able to serve the needs of guests well, while for the ability
handling problems get the same score that is equal to 424 or 33.18%, this
shows that the ability to deliver services has met the expectations of guests
respondents was very good, because this can be seen from the results of
the scores obtained at 418 or 33.15%. Speed of service is one of the goals
scores obtained at 420 or 33.31%, in this factor the hotel manager must be
seen from the score obtained at 423 or 33.54%, this needs to be a material
Gajayana Malang.
5. Dimensions of Assurance
Hotel Aria Gajayana Malang, are not optimal. Because they get a score of
which managers provide security in various ways, not just security. car
park, food safety, but in other cases. Meanwhile, for the guarantee of the
comfort of respondents, the rate is optimal, this can be seen from the
follows:
facilities, food hygiene, employee fatigue and uniformity. Overall the level
Tangible dimension. This shows that the gap between expectations and
performance at Panderman Coffeshop Hotel Aria Gajayana Malang Hotel
is not too far away. Then it can be concluded for this dimension that
satisfaction.
consumers need.
CONCLUSION
A. Conclusion
Based on the research that has been done, it can draw conclusions as
follows:
Based on the results of the discussion, it can be obtained that guest ratings of
2. Based on the results of the discussion, it can be obtained that guest ratings on
service quality for empathy which includes employee attention to guests, the
attitude of employees shows guests feel cared so that guests feel satisfied eating
3. Based on the results of the discussion, it can be obtained that guest ratings of
service quality for reliability include the ability of employees to provide what
guests need, the ability of employees to deliver services and ways and efforts
4. Based on the results of the discussion, it can be obtained that guest ratings
5. Based on the results of the discussion, it can be obtained that the guest
assessment of the service quality for assurance which includes security and
Suggestion
Aria Gajayana Hotel Malang, the authors suggest the following things in the hope
that they can provide benefits and become input for Panderman Coffeeshop at the
fulfilled. But there is nothing wrong if the hotel increases these factors so
improved, so that guests will feel more comfortable than before. The
considered more. The hotel can provide training to its employees so that
employees so that the hotel will get a positive attitude from the guests