DoubleTree Lubbock University Area - Food Expeditor-Restaurant 1
The Food Expediter is responsible for helping to keep a smooth workflow between the kitchen and the tables. Food expediters are responsible for the food portions of finished dishes, ensuring they adhere to restaurant standards. Food expediters inspect every plate to make sure the proper garnishes have been applied and that dishes are free of smudges and spills before being delivered to the customer.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- High School diploma or equivalent and / or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
- Alcohol Awareness Certification (must comply with State regulations)
- Food Handlers certification (must comply with State regulations)
- Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
- Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
- Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations.
- Must have excellent communication skills and experience in a restaurants hectic setting.
- Must have enough stamina to be in constant motion and skills to coordinate and organize processes and people.
- Proven experience as food expediter or other restaurant position
- Understanding of health and safety rules in a restaurant
- Dexterity in using kitchen equipment or utensils and carry heavy trays
- Outstanding coordination and multi-tasking abilities
- A customer-oriented approach
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :
Comply at all times with Aimbridge Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.Comply with certification requirements as applicable to position to include Alcohol Awareness, Food Handlers, Safety, etc.Ensure the efficient flow of orders from the waiters to the kitchenEnsure orders are being prepared with the correct priorityAssist in the final preparation of dishesCheck dishes before delivery for accuracy, presentation and temperatureDeliver orders to maintain fast serviceEliminate obstacles in service, food preparation lines or dish washingInspect the premises according to quality and sanitation standards and assist in cleaningTransfer 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 restaurants reputationSupport other tasks as needed (e.g. telephone orders)After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following :
Now offering Daily Pay ! Ask your Recruiter for more detailsMedical, Dental, and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term Disability IncomeTerm Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Time OffEmployee Assistance Program401k Retirement PlanPROPERTY INFORMATION :
DoubleTree by Hilton Lubbock University Area is located a block south of US-82, walking distance from the Buddy Holly Performing Arts Center and within three miles of the UMC Health System Hospital and Texas Tech campus. Join us at our on-site restaurant and bar, and enjoy additional amenities like free WiFi, our free airport shuttle, indoor pool, fitness center, room service, and more.
Application deadline for Colorado positions :
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