THE GUEST (Friendliness, Sociability): actively contributes to fun, friendly and engaging
service
Understands how their role impacts the guest
Displays a caring attitude towards guests.
Contributes to the guest experience through knowledge of job and products
Demonstrates a service attitude by providing support to those who are directly serving the guest
Consistently follows recipe directions to provide quality food that meets the guests' expectations
Handles special requests in a responsive and positive way
Utilizes customer feedback to provide a better guest experience
COMMUNICATION (Sociability, Cooperation): keeps the lines of communication positive, open and
productive
Pays close attention to guests' and coworkers’ special requests to ensure accuracy
Responds positively to conflict situations and works to find appropriate solutions
Keeps interaction positive and productive; avoids conveying negative messages
Shares information with others to raise awareness of potential needs and concerns
Listens carefully and attentively to others without interrupting
Asks thoughtful questions to ensure proper understanding of the message being conveyed
Contributes to pre-shift meetings by providing relevant updates and asking appropriate questions
PASSION & INITIATIVE (Drive & Energy, Dependatiblity): keeps it fun and keeps up with the pace
Shows guests and team members that he/she genuinely enjoys the job
Displays passion, energy and pride in doing the job right
Exhibits ability to learn the craft and a desire to continue to develop and grow.
Works with a strong sense of urgency and drive; pushes for quick, yet accurate results
Focuses on the way he/she approaches a task, not just the task itself
Takes independent action to improve existing systems and processes
Enthusiastically promotes the TGI Friday’s brand and menu items
RELIABILITY & ACCOUNTABILITY (Acceptance of Authority, Dependability, Integrity): Works hard and
delivers quality results
Arrives on time and ready to work dressed in proper uniform
Attends all required shift meetings and is prepared to contribute
Follows proper safety and sanitation procedures; does not take shortcuts that may jeopardize quality
standards
Minimizes wastes and costs (e.g., maintains proper rotation of inventory)
Balances speed of production with accuracy and quality
Responds to complaints about food quality issues by owning the situation and solving the problem
quickly and properly
Uses good judgment and acts with integrity in all dealings; demonstrates consistency in words and
actions
FLEXIBILITY & STRESS TOLERANCE (Stress Tolerance, Dependability): Knows that anything can and
will happen and handles uncertainty in a calm, controlled manner
Addresses daily challenges and obstacles with confidence and a positive attitude
Handles multiple tasks without becoming visibly overwhelmed or flustered
Easily adjusts to meet changing demands and new responsibilities
Prioritizes effectively and multitasks to ensure all tasks are completed by the end of the shift
Maintains an even-tempered demeanor even in stressful situations
Responds calmly to problems and controls emotional reactions
Handles him/herself in a professional manner at all times
TEAMWORK & COLLABORATION (Friendliness, Cooperation): Fuels an environment where everyone
pitches in and gets along
Recognizes the importance of working together to accomplish goals
Actively promotes cooperation, respect, and acceptance of all team members
Establishes positive and supportive working relationships with all team members to maintain a
productive environment
Takes on additional responsibilities to ensure proper coverage during rush periods
Reaches out to team members when necessary to ensure timely completion of all tasks
Takes advantage of opportunities to set an example for new or inexperienced team members