THE NITTY-GRITTY (The Essential Job Duties)
- Ensure that items are properly cleaned and stored
- Strong knowledge and consistent use of SNHD regulations and standards
- Communicate effectively with "Back of the House" staff
- Must be able to work cooperatively and effectively in a team
- Consistently maintains clean and safe work area for self and other team members
- Strong communication skills to all team members
- Find solutions before problems arise
- Anticipate needs and over deliver wherever possible
- Candidates must think on their feet and use their initiative to solve problems and deliver solutions
- Comply with all safety and health department procedures keeping kitchens clean, organized and sanitary
- Organizing, plates and glass wear
- Able to change direction and work on multiple project aspects at once as needed
- Mop stockrooms and report any hazardous situations to the kitchen or maintenance manager
- Collect soiled dishes from dining areas and transport them to the kitchen
- Work environment is noisy, must constantly receive and communicate information
- Execute proper health and safety protocols while operating equipment, handling food, storing food, maintaining temperature & time control logs, and sanitizing as dictated by the SNHD
- Report health and safety incidents and concerns directly to leadership in an accurate and timely manner
- Contribute to successful SNHD health inspections
WHAT IT TAKES (The Qualities We Look For)
- Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen
- A team player with good communication skills
- Patient with an ability to stay positive under pressure
- Strong organizational skills
MUST HAVE'S
- Current, legal, and unrestricted ability to work in the United States
- High school or equivalent education required
- Food Service Handler Card that is currently valid for a minimum of at least 6 months
- Preferred: 1-2 years' experience in a full-service restaurant or lounge
- Ability to work a flexible schedule
WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE'S
- Must enjoy being around and working with people
- Comply with all safety and health department procedures as well as all state and federal laws
- Maintain a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance
- Adhere to hotel policies including but not limited to attendance, safety, and behavior
THE WORKING CONDITIONS
- Lift and carry 50 lbs, carry and balance plates, carry kegs, wine and beer cases as necessary
- Stand for periods of 8-10 hours
- Communicate clearly in verbal and written English
- Bend, squat and stretch in areas of limited space to perform cleaning, organization, and other duties
- Work in an environment that is subject to varying levels of cold, heat, smoke, and sound. Incumbents are at times subject to hazards such as chemicals; proper safety precautions will be taken.
VALUABLE TRAITS
- 50% logical / 50% creative / 100% AWESOME
- Enjoy working with a team and alone as the situation dictates
- Adaptive, Flexible!
- Embody "great attitude"
- Unwavering integrity and endless work ethic
- Appreciate constructive feedback, as well as graciously providing the same
- Tenacious and self-motivated
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