Free placement exam and needs analysis
Placement exam and needs analysis for your whole team. A1–C2, with 1–1½ hours total and 3–5 days to finish.
Servers work harborfront dining and wedding service, describing New England seafood and handling event dietary counts. Description and accuracy in English are both directly on the line.
Your servers and bartenders practice exactly what they face in front of a guest: taking the order, describing the menu and handling allergies. Model phrases, natural-voice audio and daily correction — not grammar rules nobody repeats at the counter. The full program for servers and bartenders — the situations it rehearses, the target level and the price bands — is on the national restaurant & bar page.
Newport's summer operation depends on seasonal staffing, including Spanish-speaking employees and seasonal visa workers who arrive in blocks and are expected to be productive immediately. Guests are affluent, domestic and conversational — they ask for recommendations, expect local knowledge, and judge a property on the warmth of an exchange as much as on the room.
A2 minimum to take an order; B1 to recommend and resolve. The placement exam fixes each person's real level on the A1 to C2 scale, and daily practice is set from that starting point, not from the team average.
Placement exam and needs analysis for your whole team. A1–C2, with 1–1½ hours total and 3–5 days to finish.
At least 15 minutes a day, by role and level. Listen, speak and get feedback from any device.
See participation and levels by employee, department and property.
Free placement exam and needs analysis for the whole property, no obligation. We reply within one business day.
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