Fine-Dining Expeditor — Precision Pass Lead

La Bahia Resort and Spa; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

La Bahia Hotel & Spa in Santa Cruz, CA, seeks an experienced Expeditor to bridge the kitchen and dining room, ensuring flawless plate presentation and timing. The role emphasizes analytical accuracy, impeccable service, and adherence to Forbes-inspired standards while supporting our beachfront property.

You will oversee pass quality, coordinate VIP and special orders, monitor order accuracy, and assist with food running as needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as fine dining expo in luxury hotel or resort.
• Standing for long periods and multitasking during service.
• Multilingual abilities highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect dishes for visual, temperature and plating quality.
• Lead pre-service briefings on specials and 86'd items.
• Annotate tickets with special instructions.
• Ensure VIP and special requests are executed accurately.
• Assist in food running when needed.

Skills

Fine dining expo

Multi-language communication

Service etiquette

Tools

POS systems

Mise en place protocols

Job description

La Bahia Hotel & Spa in Santa Cruz, CA, seeks an experienced Expeditor to bridge the kitchen and dining room, ensuring flawless plate presentation and timing. The role emphasizes analytical accuracy, impeccable service, and adherence to Forbes-inspired standards while supporting our beachfront property.

You will oversee pass quality, coordinate VIP and special orders, monitor order accuracy, and assist with food running as needed.