What are the responsibilities and job description for the Club/Concessions Food Prep position at The Florida Panthers?
The Florida Panthers are a community focused organization led by an authentic management team that served our country and now serves the South Florida community. The organization is on the rise and is experiencing success both on and off the ice. Led by General Manager Bill Zito, the Panthers are coming off their best season in franchise history, entering the 2024-2025 season as Stanley Cup Champions. Off the ice, the business is experiencing growth across all key metrics and our revenue is at an all-time high. The organization is expanding outside of Amerant Bank Arena via the renovation of the FTL War Memorial in downtown Fort Lauderdale. This state-of-the-art ice facility features two regulation-size rinks, including a new team practice rink with stadium seating, and a 4,000-capacity music theatre for live entertainment. The future is bright, and we are very proud of what we are building in South Florida.
Job Title : Club / Concession Food Prep
Department : F&B
Reports To : Club C oncessions / ConcessionsManager
FLSA : Non-Exempt
Employment Type : Part-Time
Location : Amerant Bank Arena
Job Summary :
Preps are responsible for providing an excellent guest experience with their focus on getting the food and beverage orders to the front line. The cashier takes the order the cooks prepare the food and the prep is the go between. It is a very quick paced job with interaction with all staff and even with the customers. This is a part-time, event-based position located within the Food and Beverage Department of the Amerant Bank Arena. Hours for this position fluctuate depending upon the event schedule.
Job Functions :
Specific duties include but are not limited to :
- Interact with the cooks and cashiers
- Greet guests in a warm and welcoming manner
- Work with team members during the event to ensure excellent customer service standards are met
- Expedite guest food orders promptly at concession stands and / or portables
- Assist with pre-event setup including stocking product and setting up cashier / prep stations.
- Thoroughly complete all station breakdown responsibilities.
- Practice proper product control and handling of all inventory and equipment
- Partner with other team members to ensure food and beverage quality
- Assist in preparation of food items
- Understand and follow all Health Department Food & Safety regulations
- Understand and properly execute responsible alcohol service
- Maintain organization and cleanliness of all areas within the concession stand.
- Be comfortable with the arena and know how to navigate personally, as well as, assist guests
- Support any other Food & Beverage department as needed
- Other tasks as assigned by supervisors and managers
Qualifications :
Position Type / Expected Hours of Work : This is a non-exempt position. Must have flexible hours with the ability to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed.
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