Team Member

BUFFALO WILD WINGS, INC.; Ormond Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Buffalo Wild Wings INC. is seeking a Team Member to prepare and serve Buffalo Wild Wings GO food items and manage takeout orders from start to finish. You will maintain cleanliness, follow safety standards, and provide high-energy guest service in a fast-paced environment.

Prior restaurant or customer service experience is preferred. Must be at least 16 years old and hold a state food handling certification. Training is provided to help you excel in a dynamic team setting.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Certified in state, county or local food handling requirements.
• Restaurant or customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and take takeout orders.
• Enter orders using the POS system and manage cash handling.
• Prepare and plate foods per recipes and standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in kitchen and dining areas.
• Support takeout and kitchen stations as needed.

Skills

Guest service

Food safety

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Education

Food handling certification

Tools

POS system

Job description

POSITION PURPOSE

The Team Member position creates legendary experiences for guests through the production of all Buffalo Wild Wings (BWW) Go food menu items and by managing the takeout process, from order to pick-up/payment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complies with all specs, quality standards and department rules and procedures
• Maintains high standards of cleanliness and keeps a sanitized and orderly environment in the HOH and FOH
• o As needed: empties trash, cleans and sanitizes food contact surfaces and temperature-controlled equipment (refrigerators, freezer, steam table). Washes kitchen equipment and sweeps line. Cleans guest areas (entryway, restrooms, guest tables, etc.). Cleans and stocks order counter and takeout area. Deep cleans as assigned
• Stays current on all federal, state, local and company required training and certifications
• Diligently follows safety requirements and models behavior that protects them and others
• Other duties as assigned

Cashier/Expo Stations

• Warmly welcomes guests when they enter the restaurant, making personalized and authentic connections
• Answers the phones timely with proper phone etiquette, according to BWW standards
• Takes guest takeout orders via phone or in person, following the takeout steps of service
• Displays salesmanship by recommending items, upselling add-ons and customizations to enhance guest’s takeout experience
• Utilizes point-of-sale system to enter takeout and all other orders using proper cash handling procedures
• Uses functions in KDU such as ticket time tracking, prioritize ticket and prioritize order to manage orders
• Monitors tickets times to ensure they remain within standards. Takes corrective actions when standards are not met
• When bagging orders, quality checks food presentation, adherence to recipes and order accuracy. Pays close attention to any noted special requests/modifiers and allergies
• Manages the takeout expo screen (e.g., bumps orders, order status changes on the Guest Display Board, etc.)
• Places takeout order in corresponding locker and condiments on locker shelf
• Thanks guests and invites them back on their way out

Kitchen Station

• Cooks and prepares food on all stations according to recipes, build posters and timing standards
• Plates food in takeout containers with attention to detail and according to standards, utilizing appropriate quality indicator stickers
• Follows all safety guidelines for food handling, time and temperature control and cross-contamination avoidance
• Preps/portions items according to need, following all recipes/specs and label with use-by dates
• Utilizes KDU to monitor incoming orders, prioritize items when needed and bump orders once dish is complete
• Maintains the fryers and quality of shortening/oil throughout shift and skims, polishes, filters and dumps fryers based on the filtering schedule
• Ensures oil, hot holding, refrigerators and freezers are all at the proper temperature
• Tracks all waste on waste sheet throughout shift

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

• Superior guest service and hospitality skills
• Knowledge of proper sanitation, food safety and security procedures
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Skill in time management and organization with attention to detail
• Ability to take direction and execute team and BWW objectives
• Capacity to follow specific service time and guidelines
• Ability to maintain a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended period of time

BUFFALO WILD WINGS CULTURE

Create Legendary Experiences

• Demonstrates a commitment to providing an enjoyable and positive experience for all guests (internal/external)
• Shows an understanding of the organization’s products, offerings and service standards
• Understands what makes us different from our competition and the evolving playing field around us
• Responds to guest (internal/external) requests and concerns promptly and in a positive manner
• Impresses guests (internal/external) with exceptional service and helps create stories worth telling

Sportsmanship/Fun

• Sees success as the entire team working together
• Creates a fun atmosphere for the guest and the rest of the team
• Asks for help when needed to get the work done
• Makes others feel valued and part of the team
• Comes across as friendly, approachable and upbeat. Engages guests (internal/external) in a way that makes them feel welcomed and recognized
• Shows appreciation for the team

Hustle

• Has a pep in their step providing a high energy event in the restaurant
• Quickly recognizes issues and problems that need immediate attention. Uses the BLAST model and calls a “fumble” to resolve the situation
• Accepts accountability and feedback for actions and results
• Shows initiative and a sense of urgency

Spontaneity

• Adaptable while being their own authentic self
• Looks for and acts on ways to improve business results and personal performance
• Accepts and champions change
• Think ahead

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Required

• Minimum 16 years of age (or higher per applicable law)
• Certified in any state, county or local food handling requirements

Preferred

• Prior experience working in a restaurant or customer service role

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This position requires frequent standing, sitting, bending, reaching, moving, stooping, stretching and lifting in a restaurant environment. If asked to perform task outside of physical capabilities, be sure to notify your manager. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations.

Company Introduction

Buffalo Wild Wings GO has an atmosphere that creates stories worth telling – for our guests
and our team members. With our famous wings and flavors in a streamlined, counter-service
and sports-filled environment, this is the place to start the next phase of your restaurant
management career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you
elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime.