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About the Role
The Backwaiter supports restaurant operations by delivering food, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring guest satisfaction. This role is crucial for providing exceptional guest experiences.
Responsibilities
- Deliver food to guests efficiently and ensure all requests are met.
- Monitor the expo line, run trays of food for dine-in, and assist guests with any questions.
- Clear and sanitize tables, seating, and floors according to restaurant standards.
- Retrieve and transport dirty dishes to the dishwashing station.
- Restock and clean service stations as needed.
- Operate kitchen equipment such as coffee machines, iced tea machines, and POS systems.
- Interact courteously with guests and notify managers of quality or service concerns.
- Follow company policies, dress code, and safety procedures.
- Assist with greeting, seating guests, answering phones, and packaging takeout orders when necessary.
- Support with beverage preparation and responsible alcohol service when required.
Requirements
- No prior experience required—training is provided.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Possess or obtain a current Food Handler’s Card, where applicable.
- Ability to stand, reach, bend, balance, and lift objects up to 30 lbs. repeatedly during a shift.
- Strong multitasking skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to remain calm under pressure.
Skills
- Customer service
- Multitasking
- Communication
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Entry Level
Salary/Compensations
- $11.35 / hour + tips
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid on the job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Discounted meals
- Employee referral program
- Exclusive team member discounts
- Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas at most locations
- 401(k) retirement plan (based on hours worked)
- Medical, dental and vision insurance (based on hours worked)
- Paid sick leave (in qualifying jurisdictions)
About the Company
- We are passionate people doing meaningful work, motivated by our purpose: To Celebrate Life. Family. Food.