SUMMARY
Signature Theatre, a Tony Award®-winning, non-profit professional theater, in Arlington, Virginia seeks a part-time Food Expeditor and Dishwasher, to assist a busy kitchen at Ali’s Bar, located inside Signature Theatre.
The Food Expeditor and Dishwasher will be responsible for maintaining the flow of orders from the bar to the kitchen to the diners, ensuring orders are completed quickly and correctly, assisting with the finishing touches on dishes, conducting quality control on each dish, and delivering food to either bartender or to diners at their tables. This position will also be responsible for busing and sanitizing dining tables, collecting utensils, and properly cleaning and restocking supplies. This is a part-time hourly non-exempt position that reports to Ali’s Bar Food and Beverage Manager.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Delivering food to customers' tables.
- Assist cook with basic prep and cooking tasks during service.
- Informing the bartenders when certain dishes or ingredients have run out and passing food requests from the bartenders to the kitchen.
- Ensuring that all orders are completed on time and with the correct priority.
- Inspecting the cleanliness, presentation, and temperature of completed dishes.
- Performing the finishing touches to completed dishes, such as adding garnishes and removing smudges.
- Keeping the cooking, storage, and prep areas clean, neat, and well-stocked.
- Ensuring all staff adheres to health and safety standards.
- Collecting and cleaning used dining ware from the dining area, bar and kitchen. Cleaning and sanitizing tables and surfaces.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Basic math and computer skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong task and time management abilities.
- Eye for detail and understanding of food service health and safety.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, etc. for extended periods, and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Experience in POS system Toast a plus.
- Previous experience in Bar and Restaurant a plus.
COMPENSATION
Signature Theatre offers an hourly wage of $15.50 per hour, as well as complimentary and discount tickets.
TO APPLY
Email resume to jobs@sigtheatre.org. Please use the subject line “Food Expeditor and Dishwasher.”
Signature Theatre is an Equal Opportunity Employer who celebrates diversity and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Signature Theatre is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
