Expediter
**Summary**:
As a Food Runner, you play a critical role in our restaurant's operations by ensuring the smooth flow of hot, delicious dishes from the kitchen to the dining tables. Your primary responsibilities include handling all types of dishes—clean, dirty, with or without food on them, and being the crucial link between the front of the house and back of the house. This role demands strong communication and organizational skills, an understanding of our menu, and the ability to coordinate efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
**Responsibilities**:
- **Prioritize Hot Food Service**: Your primary focus is to ensure that hot food reaches the tables promptly and accurately. This includes supervising ticket fulfillment and overseeing dish preparation and presentation. You will work closely with the Manager on Duty to ensure seamless operations.
- **Liaison Between Teams**: Act as the key liaison between the front-of-house staff and the kitchen team. You'll need to have excellent listening and communication skills to address server concerns and relay instructions to the cooks.
- **Dishwashing and Bussing**: In addition to food running duties, you may also, at times, be responsible for helping wash dishes, bussing, and any other task that may come up during your shift. Most times you will be scheduled with a dishwasher, but we all help each other out.
**Skills and Qualifications**:
- Knowledge of food handling and safety procedures.
- Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and guests.
**Requirements**:
This role demands a hardworking and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work seamlessly as part of a team are essential.
**Benefits and Perks**:
- Competitive compensation.
- Opportunities for advancement in a growing restaurant, including cross-training opportunities in cooking, serving, or management.
- A supportive and dynamic team environment.
- The chance to develop your skills in a high-energy kitchen.
If you are a dedicated and motivated individual seeking a challenging yet rewarding role in the culinary world, we encourage you to apply for the position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Shift:
Work Location: In person