What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Expediter position at Coastal Fish Company?
Coastal Fish Company in Cordova, TN is looking for one food expediter to join our 152 person strong team. We are located on 415 Great View Drive East. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and reliable.
Benefits
- We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONs:
- 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)
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Proven experience as food expeditor or other restaurant position
- Understanding of health and safety rules in a restaurant
- Dexterity in using kitchen equipment or utensils and carry heavy trays
- Well-organized and ability to lead and direct people
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Outstanding coordination and multi-tasking abilities
- A customer-oriented approach
- Great physical endurance
- High school diploma
- Prior restaurant or hotel experience preferred
- Presentation skills
- Possess an acute eye for detail
- Due to the nature of our business applicants should be open to working late evenings, weekends and holidays.
Additional Qualifications
- Proficient in Verbal Communication
- Excellent Customer Service
- Conflict Resolution
- Collaboration
- Enthusiastic
- Thoroughness
- Professionalism
We are looking forward to hearing from you.
Coastal Fish Company is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer, we will consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age (40 ), disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status under local, state, or federal law.
