We are looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our team as the food expeditor. The responsibilities of the food expeditor include maintaining the flow of orders from waiters to the kitchen to diners, ensuring orders are completed quickly and correctly, assisting with the finishing touches on dishes, and conducting quality control on each dish.
Responsibilities:
- Ensuring communication in the kitchen by calling out orders, getting the status on dishes, and calling the waitstaff to serve completed dishes.
- Informing the waitstaff when certain dishes or ingredients have run out and passing food requests from the waitstaff to the kitchen.
- Ensuring that all orders are completed in time and with the correct priority.
- Performing the finishing touches to completed dishes, such as adding garnishes and removing smudges.
- Keeping the cooking, storage, and prep areas clean, neat, and well-stocked.
- Ensuring all staff adheres to health and safety standards.
- Assisting all staff as needed.
- Handling customer complaints on behalf of the kitchen staff and looking for solutions.
- Understanding of restaurant health and safety regulations.
- Food handling certification may be required.
- Relevant restaurant experience is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail, multi-tasking, and time management skills.
- Great customer service skills.
- Ability to handle a high-pressure, fast-paced, and stressful environment.
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We pride ourselves on delighting guests by creating shareable memories with every dining experience. Our restaurant's legendary traditions are forged through our "World Famous" staff's relationships within the communities we serve... guest by guest! We are always seeking candidates who:
Enjoy a highly social environment
Have a high level of interest in exceeding every guest's needs with enthusiasm
Are responsible and responsive to all within our creatively decorated restaurants
Have a willingness to learn new skills and to share those skills with others
Seek the opportunity for an endless road of potential advancement with a growing company
Are energized by the belief that their presence and engagement through every moment with each guest will always outpace the value of the expertly prepared meals we deliver
Take pride, determination, competitiveness, and truly enjoy having fun
We welcome the pleasure of meeting you!
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