Job Description

The Alinea Group is looking for a full-time BOH Porter to join our team! The BOH Porter is an important part of the team that promotes high sanitation standards by maintaining the cleanliness of all equipment for our guests. This is a full-time position paid hourly. Candidates must be willing to work five days a week (40+ hours per week), but open availability is preferred.

A concept founded by Chef Grant Achatz and Nick Kokonas, Alinea has been globally praised for its molecular gastronomy techniques and innovative approach to modernist cuisine, pushing boundaries in a multi-sensory dining experience. It is one of only 13 restaurants in the U.S. to earn the coveted Michelin 3-Star rating. It has also been named the Best Restaurant in the World by Elite Traveler, the Best Restaurant in North America by The World’s 50 Best Restaurants, and the Best Restaurant in the U.S. by Gourmet and Business Insider. Driven by the notion of doing the unexpected, guests can be assured to leave the dining room feeling inspired.

Responsibilities

• Stocks, cleans, polishes, and maintains equipment and tableware for service, including dishware, utensils, and interior decor

• Operates dish machine, cleaning tools, and other equipment with precision and accuracy

• Quickly and safely polishes and restocks a wide variety of plate ware

• Works closely with back-of-house staff to remedy any immediate needs during service

• Reports any maintenance deficiencies to the appropriate resource

• Sweep, vacuum, and mop floors/carpets; remove garbage to compactors or recycling bins

• Maintain general cleanliness of dining rooms, kitchens, restrooms and outside areas

• Other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• 1 or more year experience of dishwashing or comparable position

• Ability to operate dish machines, cleaning tools and other required equipment safely

• Ability to follow instructions, anticipate needs, and multitask

• Can work individually and within a team environment

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work on your feet for at least 8 hours

• Must be able to move, pull or lift at least 35 pounds

• Must be able to climb stairs multiple times per shift

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage at $20.00 - $20.50/hour

• Medical, vision, dental and life benefits available on the 1st month following full-time employment

  • 50% company contribution to single HMO during the first 2 years of full-time employment, 100% contribution available after 2 years

• Paid time off

• 401(K) with a company match of up to 4% of deferred earnings

• CTA/Ventra discount available after 1 month of full-time employment

• Employee Dining Discount, 20% to any Alinea Group restaurant

• Referral Bonus Program available

The Alinea Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, age, veteran status, life experiences and ideas. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and strive to provide an inclusive culture that embraces diversity.

Must be eligible to legally work in the United States. We use E-Verify.