Expeditor
We’re hiring people to join our team as EXPEDITERS !
A Few of Our Expediter Benefits :
- Restaurant Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness
- Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance
- Domestic Partner Benefits
- 401(k)
Building on the culinary successes of RPM Italian and RPM Steak, RPM Seafood features the truest expression of the world's best fish and seafood paired alongside the brand's well-established steak program, award-winning wine lists and impeccable service.
With panoramic views of the Chicago River, the restaurant includes floor-to-ceiling windows, a second-floor mezzanine with two private terraces and a spacious main floor patio, all providing a waterfront backdrop from practically every vantage point.
Caring. Creative. Careers.
Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work.
We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth.
If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team.
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EXPEDITOR JOB DESCRIPTION
The Expeditor is responsible for prioritizing
and communicating food orders to Line Cooks for production. Also responsible
for organizing and garnishing completed orders for Server / Runner pick-up and
ensuring that the highest quality of food preparation and presentation is being
maintained.
Essential
Functions
Confirm that each order has
the appropriate preparation, plateware, garnish, presentation, necessary
serving utensils and is complete before taking it out of the kitchen
Work a
variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
Safely and effectively use and
operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives
Effectively communicate in
order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
Multitask calmly and
effectively under pressure
Work in a confined, crowded
space of variable noise and temperature levels
Move and lift up to 10 pounds,
frequently move and / or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and / or lift
up to 50 pounds
Stand and walk for an entire
shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include
stairs, uneven or slick surfaces
Responsibilities and Duties
Organize orders for Cooks in
order of receipt and like items
Arrange food orders according
to table and position numbers
Balance the needs of the Cooks
and the Servers / Runners
Assume responsibility for all
communication between service staff and kitchen staff
Communicate any food delays to
Management and service staff
Maintain menu item counts and
communicate to Management and service staff when quantities fall below
restaurant specific minimum quantity
Perform all functions of Line
and Prep Cooks
Accurately record and account
for all items ordered and served
Adhere to all zoning
procedures
Understand and follow the food
allergy procedure and special orders / restrictions
Comply with all safety and
sanitation guidelines and procedures
Follow all rules, policies,
procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the
Employee Handbook
Get along well with others and
be a team player
Other duties will be assigned
as needed