Porter

Savory Hospitality; New York (NY); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Job summary

A boutique hospitality firm in New York is seeking a motivated Porter to join their team. The ideal candidate will ensure an exceptional onsite dining experience by maintaining cleanliness and assisting with food service. Responsibilities include washing utensils, cleaning areas, and supporting culinary staff. The role offers a competitive hourly rate and benefits after 90 days of service.

Qualifications

• Previous knowledge of food service regulations preferred.
• Skilled with the use of hand tools or machines needed for the position.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift, carry, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Flexible availability, including early mornings, days, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Wash pots, pans, and trays and polish silver.
• Segregate and remove trash and place it in the designated containers.
• Sweep and mop floors; wash worktables, walls, refrigerators, and all other surface areas.
• Transfer supplies and equipment between storage and work areas; restock tools and supplies.
• Bus tables and assist line cooks with food prep.

Skills

Knowledge of food service regulations

Use of hand tools or machines

Comfortable in fast-paced environments

Prioritization and organization skills

Job description

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

About Savory

Savory is a full-service, boutique hospitality firm on a mission to elevate the corporate dining experience, making it fresher and more reliable with a focus on quality food experiences and hospitality excellence.

At Savory, we have a common thread that resonates through everything we do: PASSION! We are passionate about the creation of our menus, where our food comes from, and, most importantly, we’re passionate about our people and the hospitality we show to our clients, our vendors, and each other. Our rapid growth has prompted us to seek qualified individuals who will add a positive impact to our team and help shape the future of Savory.

About the role

We are seeking a motivated Porter to join the team at Savory Hospitality at one of our onsite business dining spaces. Our Porters contribute to an exceptional onsite dining experience by transporting and cleaning cooking utensils and other service ware, as well as maintaining clean work areas and culinary equipment.

Our ideal candidate is great at managing multiple priorities and thrives in a fast-paced environment. With special attention to the details, you care about performing quality work and overall contributing to a friendly and productive team atmosphere.

Savory’s business dining experiences are one of our unique services that offer team members the experience of working alongside the Savory team as well as directly interfacing with our onsite client on a day-to-day basis.

This role is a key addition to our growing team. Here are some examples of the primary responsibilities of our onsite Porters:

Wash pots, pans, and trays and polish silver

Segregate and remove trash and place it in the designated containers

Sweep and mop floors; wash worktables, walls, refrigerators, and all other surface areas

Transfer supplies and equipment between storage and work areas; restock tools and supplies for the next shift

Walk the floors and pick up any room service/bar trays

Maintain temperature logs; keep walk-in cooler/freezer organized

Bus tables

Help line cooks properly prep, store, and date food

Receive orders from Savory HQ and follow all protocols for checking and stocking delivered items

What we’re looking for

At Savory, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re a tight-knit team of passionate, innovative culinarians who strive to live our values every day: authenticity, curiosity, collaboration, solutions, and community.

Your experience should show us the following:

Previous knowledge of food service regulations preferred

Skilled with the use of hand tools or machines needed for the position

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Prioritization, organization, and management of multiple tasks

Job requirements

Ability to lift, carry, or pull up to 50 pounds

Ability to maintain a stationary position, often standing for prolonged periods of time

Flexible availability including early mornings, days, evenings, and holidays, dependent on our event schedule and season

In addition to a growth-focused, positive work environment, our talented team enjoys:

Competitive hourly rate ($18.00), commensurate with experience

Company-sponsored medical plans, including health, dental, and vision insurance for all full-time employees after 90 days of service

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and transit enrollment