COMPLAINT HANDLING SCRIPT PACK
HOW TO USE THIS PACK
① Read the dialogue
Read the conversation between the server and the guest. Pay attention to what the server says when something goes wrong.
② Study the key vocabulary
Each scenario has 5 key words and phrases. Read the meaning and example sentence for each one.
③ Complete the practice exercise
Fill in the gaps using the key vocabulary. Check your answers at the bottom of the page.
💡 Tip
When a guest complains, remember three things:
- Apologise straight away
- Offer a solution
- Check they are happy afterwards
These three steps work in every situation.
The 3 Steps
Step 1 — Apologise — Say sorry and show you understand.
Step 2 — Fix it — Offer a solution quickly.
Step 3 — Follow up — Check the guest is happy.
Ready? Scenario 1 starts on the next page.