What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Expeditor/Runner -Tin Lizzy's Midtown position at Southern Proper Hospitality Group?
Food Expeditor/Runner
Tin Lizzy’s
Brand Description
Tin Lizzy’s is an Atlanta-based restaurant, under Southern Proper Hospitality Group, specializing in fun, friends and creatively non-traditional tacos. With irresistibly delicious margaritas, live music and patios at every location, Tin Lizzy’s is the perfect spot for a quick lunch, a festive dinner or just a place to unwind after a long day.
Work Environment
Our teams get to enjoy a fun and truly welcoming environment. While we do enjoy our veteran team members, Tin Lizzy’s is a great place to start your career in hospitality, and we encourage service industry rookies to apply and learn from our super helpful staff. We encourage our team members to grow personally and professionally and become the best version of themselves. If you are a person who enjoys getting to know new people and finds yourself wanting to make sure the people around you have a great time, then this is the place for you.
As an hourly employee some of the benefits you can enjoy are:
- 50% employee discounts for you and up to 3 guests, at our many brands!
- Medical benefits after being full time for one year
- Referral bonus for bringing your friends on board
- Growth Track - Kick start your career in hospitality
Responsibilities
A restaurant expo, or expeditor, serves as an intermediate between customers and the kitchen staff. This is a position that requires the individual to be both an independent decision-maker and a team player simultaneously. There are several responsibilities to fulfill as a Food Expeditor/Runner, which include:
A restaurant expo, or expeditor, serves as an intermediate between customers and the kitchen staff. This is a position that requires the individual to be both an independent decision-maker and a team player simultaneously. There are several responsibilities to fulfill as a Food Expeditor/Runner, which include:
- Food expeditors communicate orders and information between the front of house and back of house, making sure that food is cooked in the right order, quickly, and presented to the customer as beautifully as possible.
- Expo make sure the orders are being cooked in a timely fashion, so that all orders for a table are ready at the same time and make sure that once the food is cooked, servers run food to the table while it's warm and ready.
- They explain special orders to the cooks, and tell servers when the kitchen is out of a particular menu item.
- Expeditors are also in charge of the final presentation of the plate, making sure it is dressed and garnished correctly and free from smudges or spills.
- Food expeditors are often leading both the waitstaff and the cooks, making sure food is prepared and delivered in a timely way.
Requirements
- Great communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced setting
- Maintain composure during stressful situations
Compliance Statement
The physical demands of typical of this position must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions for the position. Reasonable accommodations may be available for individuals with disabilities.
Southern Proper Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
External hires may be subject to a background check/drug screen, depending on the position. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances.
The physical demands of typical of this position must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions for the position. Reasonable accommodations may be available for individuals with disabilities.
Southern Proper Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
External hires may be subject to a background check/drug screen, depending on the position. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances.
We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.