Food Expeditor at Zero2One LLC – Hollywood, California

Food Expeditor Job Description: Hourly + TIPS

A food expeditor (Expo) serves as an intermediate between guests and the kitchen team. Food expeditors communicate orders and information between the front and back of the house, making sure that food is cooked in the proper order, quickly, and presented to the guest as beautifully as possible.
Expo makes sure the orders are being cooked in a timely fashion so that all orders per customer are ready at the same time and make sure that once the food is cooked, served while it's warm and ready. Expeditors are also in charge of the final presentation of the plate and completion.
Primary Responsibilities
• Coordinate and communicate between the kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure timely and accurate delivery of dishes.
• Ensure that all dishes meet the highest quality and presentation standards before they are served
• Assist in managing order flow and timing to provide an exceptional dining experience.
• Maintain a clean and organized expediting station.
• Monitor and ensure we are meeting Health and Safety standards.
• Help front and back of house employees to accommodate our guests with any special requests to enhance their dining experience.
Skills
• Experience in a kitchen or fine dining service environment is preferred.
• Strong customer service skills with a focus on hospitality.
• Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling techniques.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Familiarity with restaurant operations, including banquets and catering services, is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• New Restaurant Opening experience is a plus!
• Familiarity with KDS systems preferred.