Dacotah Dining Expeditor

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Streamline the flow of restaurant orders, helping ensure that dishes go out to tables on time and at the expected standard.
• Stand at the pass during service and act as the middle person between service staff and cooks.
• Relay important information between kitchen staff and waitstaff (e.g. when a customer has a special request).
• Ensure the efficient flow of orders from waitstaff to the kitchen.
• Ensure orders are being prepared with the correct priority.
• Assist with the final preparation of dishes.
• Check dishes for accuracy, presentation and temperature prior to delivery.
• Deliver orders as needed to ensure efficient service.
• Tactfully and efficiently handle customer complaints.
• Assist with cleaning to ensure work area meets quality and sanitation standards.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience as a food expediter or related position strongly preferred.
• High school diploma or general education diploma (GED).

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ATTRIBUTES

• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong expediting and time management skills.
• Knowledge of proper sanitation and food safety procedures.
• Knowledge of inventory management.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Ability to work under stressful conditions.
• Organized and efficient.
• Detail-oriented.

UNIVERSAL REQUIREMENTS

• Sensitivity to various cultures, including Native American cultures.
• Regular attendance and punctuality.
• Able and willing to work any changes in scheduled hours as required.
• Serve as a credit to Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel and encourage others to do the same.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Mobility throughout the facility.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to twist, bend and squat frequently.
• Ability to tolerate head and congestion in the kitchen.
• Ability to stand and walk for entire shift.
• Strong manual dexterity, coordination and awareness.