Stocker - NAIA

DineAmic Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food & Beverage Discounts

401K + Match

Employee Referral Program

Commuter Benefits

Paid Leave

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

DineAmic Hospitality’s NAIA in Chicago is seeking a Stocker to support daily operations by maintaining inventory, stocking items, and ensuring a clean, organized storage area. The role involves receiving deliveries, labeling and storing products, and ensuring proper organization and accessibility to support smooth service.

You will rotate stock using FIFO, conduct regular inventory counts, and assist Front of House and Back of House teams to maintain a safe, efficient workspace in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Experience with receiving and stocking inventory in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Valid Food Handler Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify deliveries; unload and store products.
• Maintain organized storage areas and rotate stock using FIFO.
• Conduct regular inventory counts and report discrepancies to management.
• Stock service stations with glassware, dishware, linens, and disposables; polish items.
• Inspect and ensure service items are clean and guest-ready.
• Perform light custodial duties and uphold safety standards.

Skills

Inventory management

Receiving deliveries

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Flexibility

Education

Food Handler Certification

Job description

# Stocker - NAIA at DineAmic HospitalityBrought to you by DineAmic Hospitality and situated along the Chicago River in River North, NAIA is a sweeping Greek-Levantine dining destination inspired by the culture, cuisine, and hospitality of the Mediterranean. Led by internationally acclaimed Chef Athinagoras Kostakos, NAIA features vibrant mezze, fresh seafood, wood-grilled specialties, and an expansive beverage program in a stunning indoor-outdoor waterfront setting.At NAIA, Stockers play a vital role in supporting the daily operation by ensuring supplies, equipment, and service items are organized, stocked, clean, and readily available. This position is responsible for receiving deliveries, maintaining inventory and storage areas, polishing serviceware, stocking operational supplies, and performing light custodial duties to keep the restaurant running efficiently.Stewards work closely with both Front of House and Back of House teams, helping create a safe, organized, and well-maintained environment that supports exceptional guest experiences.**Essential Responsibilities + Duties** *Operations, Inventory & Receiving** Receive, inspect, and verify deliveries for accuracy, quality, and completeness.* Unload, label, date, and properly store products in accordance with Company standards and food safety requirements.* Maintain organized, clean, and secure storage rooms, walk-ins, coolers, and supply areas.* Rotate inventory using First In, First Out (FIFO) practices and monitor product quality and expiration dates.* Conduct inventory counts, replenish supplies, and communicate inventory needs or delivery discrepancies to management.* Organize shelving, storage systems, and operational supplies to maximize efficiency and accessibility.* Transport products and supplies throughout the restaurant to support daily operations.### *Service Support & Readiness** Stock service stations with glassware, dishware, silverware, linens, disposables, and other operating supplies.* Polish glassware, silverware, dishware, and service equipment to Company presentation standards.* Inspect service items to ensure they are clean, functional, and guest-ready.### *Facility Maintenance & Safety** Maintain cleanliness of storage rooms, receiving areas, loading docks, and other venue-storage and guest-facing spaces.* Sweep, mop, remove trash and recycling, and clean shelving, carts, equipment, and work areas.* Safely operate carts, ladders, and other equipment as needed.* Report maintenance, equipment, inventory, or safety concerns promptly.* Follow all Company policies, food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and workplace safety procedures.* Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment at all times.**Minimum Qualifications*** Previous receiving, warehouse, stockroom, grocery, or restaurant inventory experience preferred.* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.* Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.* Valid Food Handler Certification required.* Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.**Physical Demands + Work Environment:*** Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift heavier items with assistance.* Stand, walk, bend, reach, kneel, and climb throughout the shift.* Push and pull carts, dollies, and inventory throughout the restaurant.* Work in varying temperatures, including walk-in coolers and freezers.* Must be able to move safely through kitchen areas, including slick floors, hot surfaces, sharp tools, and tight spaces.**Core Competencies*** Accountability* Adaptability* Communication Skills* Emotional Intelligence* Integrity* Personal Development* Professionalism* Self-Management* Teamwork and Collaboration* Technical Proficiency with computers and POS systems**What We Offer*** Food & Beverage Discounts* Benefit Plan Options (Medical, Dental and Vision, 401K + Match)* Employee Referral Program* Commuter Benefits* Paid Leave* Paid Sick LeaveDineamic Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.