Back of House Hourly Partner

Wet Willie's; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

NEWK’S Ridgeland, MS is seeking a Back of House Hourly Partner to support kitchen operations and food preparation according to NEWK’S high standards. You will assist the restaurant team in achieving sales while ensuring quality products are served to guests.

This role emphasizes teamwork, restaurant safety, and cost control, with physical demands such as standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 pounds. Prior food service experience and strong communication are valued.

Qualifications

• High School diploma preferred; college a plus.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Operating BOH P.O.S. System (Aloha Tickets).

Responsibilities

• Ensure guests are served quality products per NEWK’s standards.
• Assist team in meeting sales targets and maintain costs.
• Maintain a sanitary, safe, and efficient work environment.
• Collaborate with team to deliver service and profitability.

Skills

Excellent communications skills

Education

High School diploma preferred

Tools

Aloha Tickets

Job description

Job 115328 - Back of House Hourly Partner
Ridgeland, MS

BOH Hourly Partner (Includes all Creation Stations, Prep and Dish)

Reports To: Directly reports to Manager on Duty

Direct Reports: None

The BOH Hourly Partner is responsible to ensure all NEWK’s guests are presented with superior products that are prepared according to NEWK’s high standards. This position also assists the restaurant team in achieving planned sales by performing all responsibilities and tasks of their position according to NEWK’s standards, policies and procedures for operational excellence.

The BOH Hourly Partner also helps to protect the brand by maintaining a sanitary, safe, respectful, efficient and quality work environment while effectively managing operational/product costs.

Role-models behaviors that align with the NEWK’s Beliefs and Philosophy for Service: BOH Hourly Partners treat all people with courtesy and respect. They are reliable, and empowered to make good decisions when it comes operating their station. They are team players that enjoy the idea of service and presenting quality products to our guests while ensuring profitability and operational excellence are maintained. The BOH Hourly Partner values training and follows the procedures and guidelines as outlined in the NEWK’s training systems.

Requirements

Physical Requirements

• Extensive standing without breaks.
• Exposure to heat, smoke and cold.
• Reaching heights of approximately six feet and depths of approximately three ft.
• Must have high level of mobility/flexibility in space provided for periods of up to eight hours or longer as needed.
• Effective communication with peers, managers and guess.
• Lifting up to 50 pounds.

Supervision Received

• Receives direction from Manager(s) on duty

Knowledge & Skill Required

• Excellent communications skills
• High School diploma preferred (college a plus)
• Operating BOH P.O.S. System (Aloha Tickets).

Preferred Experience

• At least six months restaurant cooking/prep experience; or other customer service industries.