Server (Expediter)-Alinea Group

Job Overview

The Maybourne Beverly Hills Hotel invites you to explore opportunities to push your creativity and be outstanding in a career that will bring out your craft and passion. We look for people that will share our vision and help bring it to life. If this is something you want to be a part of, we look forward to receiving your application.

Summary of Position

The Expeditor is a vital part of the team, acting as a logistical liaison between FOH and BOH by managing and organizing the flow of service and organizing the team. The Expo ensures all plates leave the kitchen in a timely and safe manner while adhering to the culinary team’s standards.

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Works under the direction of chefs to delegate and complete assigned daily tasks
2. Expert knowledge the techniques, ingredients and recipes needed to complete all dishes
3. Oversees their designated station and staff-meal production by performing quality control
4. Incorporates feedback from the chefs to strive for personal and professional development
5. Supports and communicates equipment maintenance/property to a manager on duty
6. Receives and inspects deliveries for quality & storage of product and produce (FIFO)
7. Takes initiative to assist in various kitchen areas as necessary or when the need arises
8. Performs basic and deep cleaning of prep areas/equipment (cleaning, flipping and labeling)
9. Demonstrates a strong enthusiasm and actively contributes to the preparation of staff meal
10. Monitors inventory levels and can independently submit orders as needed
11. Complies with all health department requirements of food safety and staff hygiene
12. Follows safety and emergency procedures to protect staff, guests, and property
13. Reports any maintenance deficiencies immediately to the appropriate personnel
14. Maintains a thorough understanding of the industry and stays abreast of industry trends
15. Demonstrates courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with the public and staff
16. Acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment
17. Performs other duties as assigned by FOH/BOH supervisors and managers

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Expert knowledge of runner and server skills
2. Unprecedented work ethic
3. One plus years of experience as an Expo in fine dining
4. Works well in a fast-paced, chef-driven environment
5. Works collaboratively as part of a team
6. Strong communication skills and attention to detail
7. Thinks quickly and efficiently in high-pressure situations
8. Ability to carry a tray with food and/or drinks

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work on your feet for at least 8 hours
• Must be able to move, pull, or lift at least 35 pounds
• Must be able to climb stairs multiple times per shift
• Must be able to carry a full tray with either hand

Maybourne is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Job applicants with disabilities who need assistance or an accommodation in order to apply for a position (or their representative) should contact the HR department directly.

Vision

Leading the future of luxury lifestyle; curating distinctive and enriching experiences.

Purpose

Creating Stories of Distinction

The Maybourne Mindset

1. Put People at our heart
2. Stay two steps ahead
3. Make the magic happen

Who you would be working for

Maybourne Hotel Group owns and manages Claridge's, The Connaught, The Berkeley, The Maybourne Riviera, The Emory and The Maybourne Beverly Hills – six of the world's most renowned luxury hotels.

Our hotels have histories that stretch back over a century. And, while each one retains its timeless appeal and individual nature, we are committed to ensuring they are always in tune with the wants and wishes of today’s discerning guests.

A warm welcome and cool spirit define The Maybourne Beverly Hills, the newest member of our hotel family. Blending our signature service style with the energy of Beverly Hills, expect culinary creativity and contemporary comfort, all wrapped up in a landmark location. The Maybourne Beverly Hills is California, through and through.

Company Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Company matched 401(k) plan
• Company matched Health Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off

• Paid Sick Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Parking
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Colleague meals
• Colleague Referral Incentive program

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