Food Expeditor

The Crowne Plaza Hotel is currently hiring a Food expeditor to help keep a smooth workflow between the kitchen and the tables. You will work in a fast-paced environment to get proper orders out faster and more efficiently.

As Food Expeditor, you must have excellent communication skills and experience in a restaurant’s hectic setting. You must have enough stamina to be in constant motion and skills to coordinate and organize processes and people.

The goal is to make service faster and better to help enhance our quality and reputation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the efficient flow of orders from the waiters to the kitchen.
• Ensure orders are being prepared with the correct priority.
• Assist in the final preparation of dishes.
• Check dishes before delivery for accuracy, presentation and temperature.
• Deliver orders to maintain fast service.
• Eliminate obstacles in service, food preparation lines or dishwashing.
• Inspect the premises according to quality and sanitation standards and assist in cleaning.
• Transfer 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 restaurant’s reputation.
• Support other tasks as needed (e.g. telephone orders)

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical ability to lift up to heavy equipment, carry trays with bottles and glassware, stand for long periods during daily shift.
• Ability to follow instruction
• Friendly attitude and demeanor
• Excellent customer service skills

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The Crowne Plaza Hotel offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, 401k, a complimentary meal in associate cafeteria, complimentary parking, a discount on IHG Properties nationwide and more.

The Crowne Plaza Hotel is a Drug Free Workplace, creating a culture of care where diversity is welcomed.