Kitchen Expo/Expediter

Art & Jake's Sports Bar; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Same/Next-Day Pay

Paid weekly

Paid Training

Training program

Career development

Insurance: medical, dental, and vision

Free uniforms

Job summary

Art & Jake's Sports Bar in Michigan is seeking a competent Food expeditor to help maintain a smooth workflow between the kitchen and the dining area. You will work in a fast-paced environment to expedite orders accurately and promptly.

As an expeditor, you must have excellent communication, strong coordination, and stamina to stay in motion while guiding staff and prioritizing orders to keep service swift and enjoyable for guests.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as food expeditor or other restaurant position
• Understanding of health and safety rules in a restaurant
• Dexterity in using kitchen equipment or utensils and carry heavy trays
• Well-organized and ability to lead and direct people
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Outstanding coordination and multi-tasking abilities
• A customer-oriented approach
• Great physical endurance

Responsibilities

• Ensure the efficient flow of orders from the waiters to the kitchen
• Ensure orders are being prepared with the correct priority
• Assist in the final preparation of dishes
• Check dishes before delivery for accuracy, presentation, and temperature
• Deliver orders to maintain fast service
• Eliminate obstacles in service, food preparation lines or dishwashing
• Inspect the premises according to quality and sanitation standards and assist in cleaning
• Transfer important information between the kitchen and the wait staff (e.g. when a customer has a particular request)
• Handle complaints from clients to preserve the restaurant’s reputation
• Support other tasks as needed (e.g., telephone orders)

Skills

Food expeditor experience

Excellent communication

Multi-tasking

Job description

Company Overview

We are a high-volume sports bar and grill, a neighborhood favorite for families and individuals to celebrate a special occasion, catch the big game or just to have lunch or dinner. With over 100 tv’s showing all sporting events, there is never a dull moment in our bar. We provide a fast paced and exciting environment for our staff, and we also provide the tools to for our staff to be successful. We only use the best ingredients available to make every meal remarkable.

Benefits

• Dental insurance


• Employee discounts


• Health insurance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Training & development


• Vision insurance


• Free uniforms

Company Overview

We are a high-volume sports bar and grill, a neighborhood favorite for families and individuals to celebrate a special occasion, catch the big game or just to have lunch or dinner. With over 100 tv’s showing all sporting events, there is never a dull moment in our bar. We provide a fast paced and exciting environment for our staff, and we also provide the tools to for our staff to be successful. We only use the best ingredients available to make every meal remarkable.

Job Summary

We are looking for a competent Food expeditor to help keep a smooth workflow between the kitchen and the tables. You will work in a fast-paced environment to get proper orders out faster and more efficiently.

As food expeditor, you must have excellent communication skills and experience in a restaurant’s hectic setting. You must have enough stamina to be in constant motion and skills to coordinate and organize processes and people.

The goal is to make service faster and better to help enhance our quality and reputation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the efficient flow of orders from the waiters to the kitchen


• Ensure orders are being prepared with the correct priority


• Assist in the final preparation of dishes


• Check dishes before delivery for accuracy, presentation, and temperature


• Deliver orders to maintain fast service


• Eliminate obstacles in service, food preparation lines or dishwashing


• Inspect the premises according to quality and sanitation standards and assist in cleaning


• Transfer important information between the kitchen and the wait staff (e.g. when a customer has a particular request)


• Handle complaints from clients to preserve the restaurant’s reputation


• Support other tasks as needed (e.g., telephone orders)

Qualifications

• Proven experience as food expeditor or other restaurant position


• Understanding of health and safety rules in a restaurant


• Dexterity in using kitchen equipment or utensils and carry heavy trays


• Well-organized and ability to lead and direct people


• Excellent communication and negotiation skills


• Outstanding coordination and multi-tasking abilities


• A customer-oriented approach


• Great physical endurance

Note

this is a tipped position (hourly wage plus tip-outs from servers, bartenders & online orders)

Benefits/Perks

• Same/Next-Day Pay (optional)


• Paid Weekly


• Paid Training


• An extensive and well-rounded training program


• Continued career development and growth opportunities


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Life, accidental, and short-term disability Insurance