NORMS Restaurants jobs in El Monte, CA

Currently interviewing & hiring Host/Cashiers/ToGo Personnel for our upcoming New Restaurant Opening. Front of House Training begins in March 2023. Welcome and warmly greet guests on arrival. Manage the efficient and timely seating of our guests to a table that best serves their wishes. Field incoming calls for Management and/or guests placing ToGo orders. Cash out and process guest payments at register. Duties & Responsibilities: - Warmly and graciously greet all guests upon arrival. - When possible, open the front door for guests entering or leaving the restaurant. - When immediate seating is limited, record guest names and number of people in party. - Call out name and number of party when tables become available. - Provide guests with estimated waiting time. - Accommodate special seating requests for guests whenever possible. - Seat guests based on guest preferences and balancing of customer flow in service stations. - Tender checks and handling all Point of Sale transactions at the cashier station. - Answer phones within 3 rings. - Upon seating, offer guests a menu and inform them of their server's name. Inspect table for proper presentation and completeness. - Relay messages to servers and buspersons as needed. - Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return. Qualifications: - No previous restaurant experience required. - Be able to working in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours). - Be able to communicate clearly and effectively in the predominant language(s) of our guests. - Must have exceptional grooming habits.

The Front Desk provides warm, friendly, and immediate greetings to guests at the door. Records guest information and provide accurate quote time when appropriate. Seats, and presents clean menus to guests in a friendly, professional, and quick manner. Assist servers in various steps of service including the removal of dishes and tableware and preparing tables in a professional manner for new guests. Candidates should be organized, able to think and act quickly and effectively while retaining self-composure. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: * Greeting and seating guests, presenting menus to guests, informing them of special menu items * Working in a team environment with the ability to be an effective team player * Maintaining adequate knowledge of locations food offering and preparation * Providing guests with hospitality in a manner that achieves Company service standards and exceeds their expectations * Taking guest information and quoting wait time to guests accurately when tables are not immediately available * Planning reservations and waitlist parties in advance, at or within the given time or time frame * Reviewing the floor plan to assess current and upcoming table availability changes * Observing tables and keeping track of clean, dirty, and occupied tables * Cleaning, organizing, and stocking menus at the front desk * Answering the phone in accordance with Company standards; answering questions concerning the menu and restaurant * Assist food servers by removing used or unnecessary items from guests table; providing initial beverage service; bussing table and resetting for new guests * Interacting with guests entering and departing, ensuring a positive dining experience * Filling to go orders, if applicable, according to food and beverage specifications and preparation, and packaging standards * Maintaining restrooms throughout shift * Supporting food servers and kitchen staff in other duties as required * Take pride in your personal appearance; reporting to work in neat and clean clothing; maintaining well-groomed hair and personal hygiene as established by Company policy * Display integrity and honesty in all aspects of your employment * Performing other duties as directed

The Busser is responsible for providing a clean and pleasant dining experience by clearing, sanitizing, and resetting tables, and ensuring the dining room is well-stocked and tidy. Candidates should be organized, able to think and act quickly and effectively while retaining self-composure. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: * Assist food servers by removing used or unnecessary items from guests table; bussing table and resetting for new guests * Observing tables and keeping track of clean, dirty, and occupied tables * Clean, sanitize, and reset tables after each guest * Maintain appropriate stock levels of glassware, silverware, and dishware * Refill condiment stock and condiments on tables * Working in a team environment with the ability to be an effective team player * Providing guests with hospitality in a manner that achieves Company service standards and exceeds their expectations * Cleaning, organizing, and stocking menus at the front desk * Interacting with guests entering and departing, ensuring a positive dining experience * Keep designated service stations clean, well stocked, and organized * Maintaining restrooms throughout shift * Supporting food servers and kitchen staff in other duties as required * Take pride in your personal appearance; reporting to work in neat and clean clothing; maintaining well-groomed hair and personal hygiene as established by Company policy * Display integrity and honesty in all aspects of your employment * Performing other duties as directed

The Front Desk provides warm, friendly, and immediate greetings to guests at the door. Records guest information and provide accurate quote time when appropriate. Seats, and presents clean menus to guests in a friendly, professional, and quick manner. Assist servers in various steps of service including the removal of dishes and tableware and preparing tables in a professional manner for new guests. Candidates should be organized, able to think and act quickly and effectively while retaining self-composure. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: * Greeting and seating guests, presenting menus to guests, informing them of special menu items * Working in a team environment with the ability to be an effective team player * Maintaining adequate knowledge of locations food offering and preparation * Providing guests with hospitality in a manner that achieves Company service standards and exceeds their expectations * Taking guest information and quoting wait time to guests accurately when tables are not immediately available * Planning reservations and waitlist parties in advance, at or within the given time or time frame * Reviewing the floor plan to assess current and upcoming table availability changes * Observing tables and keeping track of clean, dirty, and occupied tables * Cleaning, organizing, and stocking menus at the front desk * Answering the phone in accordance with Company standards; answering questions concerning the menu and restaurant * Assist food servers by removing used or unnecessary items from guests table; providing initial beverage service; bussing table and resetting for new guests * Interacting with guests entering and departing, ensuring a positive dining experience * Filling to go orders, if applicable, according to food and beverage specifications and preparation, and packaging standards * Maintaining restrooms throughout shift * Supporting food servers and kitchen staff in other duties as required * Take pride in your personal appearance; reporting to work in neat and clean clothing; maintaining well-groomed hair and personal hygiene as established by Company policy * Display integrity and honesty in all aspects of your employment * Performing other duties as directed

Be friendly, outgoing, and possess good communication skills. Bartenders are responsible for the comprehensive operation behind the bar, which includes the preparation of alcoholic beverages for all guests of the restaurant. Bartenders are also responsible for ensuring guests enjoyment. Bartenders should have extensive knowledge in all aspects of the food and beverage menu in order to sell and serve food and beverages in a professional manner that achieves Company service and quality standards. Candidates should be organized, able to think and act quickly and effectively while retaining self-composure. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: * Serving a section of the bar, including the service well, as determined by management * Working in a team environment with the ability to be an effective team player * Maintaining complete knowledge of locations food and beverage offering and preparation and steps-of-service standards * Selling food and beverage items * Entering and completing guests orders on a point-of-sale computer system; accepting various types of payment and making change * Interacting with guests in a friendly and fast manner; ensuring guests complete satisfaction and exceeding their expectations * Mix, garnish and serve alcoholic beverages and nonalcoholic beverages for guests of the bar and dining room area following standard recipes * Maintain organization, cleanliness, sanitation, and attractiveness of display in the back bar area * Carrying and transporting trays with beverages and/or plates * Clearing and resetting tables * Washing and sterilizing stemware * Responsibly serves alcoholic beverages in accordance with Company, Federal, State, and local policies, procedures, regulations, and laws. * Checking identification of guests to ensure they are of legal age to consume alcoholic beverages; refusing to serve beverages in a polite manner to guests who are not of legal age * Observing guests behavior once they have consumed alcoholic beverages, counting number of drinks served, and offering a taxi if you feel they should not drive; asking a manager for help with disorderly customers as needed * Take pride in personal appearance; reporting to work in neat and clean clothing; maintaining well-groomed hair and personal hygiene as established by Company policy * Display integrity and honesty in all aspects of your employment * Performing other duties as directed

Dishwasher Reports To: Restaurant Management Team Currently interviewing & hiring Dishwashers for our upcoming New Restaurant Opening. Training begins in March 2023. Wash and clean tableware, pots, pans and cooking equipment. Keep the dishroom and equipment clean and organized. Duties & Responsibilities: Load, run and unload dish machine. Keep the dish machine clean and report any functional or mechanical problems immediately. Monitor dish machine water temperature to ensure sanitary wash cycle. Wash and store all tableware and kitchenware. Keep dishroom clean and organized. Maintain adequate levels of clean tableware for dining room and kitchen. Bag and haul dishroom trash to dumpster at designed times. Handle tableware carefully to prevent breakage and loss. Maintain adequate levels of dish detergents and cleaning supplies. Clean food preparation and production areas as required. Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor. Qualifications: No previous restaurant experience required. Be able to work in hot, wet, humid and loud environment for long periods of time. Be physically able to lift up to 40 pounds, reach, bend and stoop. Be able to working in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours). Be able to safely lift bags, cases and stacks weighing up to 60 pounds up to 30 times per shift.

The Front Desk provides warm, friendly, and immediate greetings to guests at the door. Records guest information and provide accurate quote time when appropriate. Seats, and presents clean menus to guests in a friendly, professional, and quick manner. Assist servers in various steps of service including the removal of dishes and tableware and preparing tables in a professional manner for new guests. Candidates should be organized, able to think and act quickly and effectively while retaining self-composure. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: * Greeting and seating guests, presenting menus to guests, informing them of special menu items * Working in a team environment with the ability to be an effective team player * Maintaining adequate knowledge of locations food offering and preparation * Providing guests with hospitality in a manner that achieves Company service standards and exceeds their expectations * Taking guest information and quoting wait time to guests accurately when tables are not immediately available * Planning reservations and waitlist parties in advance, at or within the given time or time frame * Reviewing the floor plan to assess current and upcoming table availability changes * Observing tables and keeping track of clean, dirty, and occupied tables * Cleaning, organizing, and stocking menus at the front desk * Answering the phone in accordance with Company standards; answering questions concerning the menu and restaurant * Assist food servers by removing used or unnecessary items from guests table; providing initial beverage service; bussing table and resetting for new guests * Interacting with guests entering and departing, ensuring a positive dining experience * Filling to go orders, if applicable, according to food and beverage specifications and preparation, and packaging standards * Maintaining restrooms throughout shift * Supporting food servers and kitchen staff in other duties as required * Take pride in your personal appearance; reporting to work in neat and clean clothing; maintaining well-groomed hair and personal hygiene as established by Company policy * Display integrity and honesty in all aspects of your employment * Performing other duties as directed

Job Title: Kitchen Manager / Chef Reports To: Restaurant General Manager Directly responsible for all kitchen functions including food purchasing, preparation and maintenance of quality standards; sanitation and cleanliness; training of employees in methods of cooking, preparation, plate presentation, portion and cost control and sanitation and cleanliness. Duties & Responsibilities: * Ensure that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to the restaurant's recipes, portioning, cooking and serving standards. * Make employment and termination decisions including interviewing, hiring, evaluating and disciplining kitchen personnel as appropriate. * Provide orientation of company and department rules, policies and procedures and oversee training of new kitchen employees. * Fill in where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations. * Prepare all required paperwork, including forms, reports and schedules in an organized and timely manner. * Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the restaurant's preventative maintenance programs. * Work with restaurant managers to plan and price menu items. Establish portion sizes and prepare standard recipe cards for all new menu items. * Ensure that all products are ordered according to predetermined product specifications and received in correct unit count and condition and deliveries are performed in accordance with the restaurant's receiving policies and procedures. * Control food cost and usage by following proper requisition of products from storage areas, product storage procedures, standard recipes and waste control procedures. * Oversee and ensure that restaurant policies on employee performance appraisals are followed and completed on a timely basis. * Schedule labor as required by anticipated business activity while ensuring that all positions are staffed when and as needed and labor cost objectives are met. * Be knowledgeable of restaurant policies regarding personnel and administer prompt, fair and consistent corrective action for any and all violations of company policies, rules and procedures. * Oversee the training of kitchen personnel in safe operation of all kitchen equipment and utensils. * Responsible for training kitchen personnel in cleanliness and sanitation practices. * Responsible for maintaining appropriate cleaning schedules for kitchen floors, mats, walls, hoods, other equipment and food storage areas. * Check and maintain proper food holding and refrigeration temperature control points. * Provide safety training in first aid, CPR, lifting and carrying objects and handling hazardous materials. Qualifications: * A minimum of 6 months of experience in kitchen preparation and cooking. * Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel. * Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds. * Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours).

Server Reports to: Restaurant Management Team Provide friendly, responsive service to create an exceptional dining experience for all of our guests. Each server's primary objective is to show our guests such a marvelous time, they will want to return again and again. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Welcome and greet guests. Make all our guests feel comfortable and let them know you're there to personally take care of them. Inform guests of specials and menu changes. Make recommendations you genuinely feel your guests will enjoy. Answer questions about our food, beverages and other restaurant functions and services. Take food and beverage orders from guests, enter orders in our point-of-sale system which relays orders to the kitchen. Deliver food and beverages from kitchen to guests in a timely matter. Perform side work at the start and end of each shift as required by service station assignment. Maintain clean service areas. Monitor and observe guests dining experience. Ensure guests are satisfied with the food and service. Respond promptly and courteously to any request. Prepare final bill, present check to guest, accept payment, process credit card charges or make change (if applicable). Be ready and willing to assist fellow servers as situations arise. Be ready and willing to assist busperson with clearing and resetting tables. Thank guests for their visit and invite them to return. Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor. Qualifications: Be able to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of our guests. Must have a basic knowledge of dining room and service procedures and functions. Possess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money and operate a point-of-sale system. Be able to work in a standing/walking position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours). Be able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food frequently weighing up to 20 to 25 pounds. Be able to work in a standing/walking position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours). Be able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food frequently weighing up to 20 to 25 pounds.

Prep Cook Reports To: Restaurant Management Cook and prepare a variety of food products including meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, sauces, stocks, breads and other food products using a variety of equipment and utensils according to the Daily Prep List. Duties & Responsibilities: Complete opening and closing checklists. Refer to Daily Prep List at the start of each shift for assigned duties. Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment. Understands and complies consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures. Portions food products prior to cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications. Maintains a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, walls grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range and refrigeration equipment Closes the kitchen properly and follows the closing checklist for kitchen stations. Assists others in closing the kitchen. Attends all scheduled employee meetings and brings suggestions for improvement Promptly reports equipment and food quality problems to Kitchen Manager. Inform Kitchen Manager immediately of product shortages. Uses our Standard Recipe Card for preparing all products. Does not rely on own memory or that of other employees. Performs other related duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager or manager-on- duty. Qualifications: A minimum of 1 year of experience in kitchen preparation and cooking. At least 6 months experience in a similar capacity. Must be able to communicate clearly with managers and kitchen personnel. Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds. Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours).

The Front Desk provides warm, friendly, and immediate greetings to guests at the door. Records guest information and provide accurate quote time when appropriate. Seats, and presents clean menus to guests in a friendly, professional, and quick manner. Assist servers in various steps of service including the removal of dishes and tableware and preparing tables in a professional manner for new guests. Candidates should be organized, able to think and act quickly and effectively while retaining self-composure. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: * Greeting and seating guests, presenting menus to guests, informing them of special menu items * Working in a team environment with the ability to be an effective team player * Maintaining adequate knowledge of locations food offering and preparation * Providing guests with hospitality in a manner that achieves Company service standards and exceeds their expectations * Taking guest information and quoting wait time to guests accurately when tables are not immediately available * Planning reservations and waitlist parties in advance, at or within the given time or time frame * Reviewing the floor plan to assess current and upcoming table availability changes * Observing tables and keeping track of clean, dirty, and occupied tables * Cleaning, organizing, and stocking menus at the front desk * Answering the phone in accordance with Company standards; answering questions concerning the menu and restaurant * Assist food servers by removing used or unnecessary items from guests table; providing initial beverage service; bussing table and resetting for new guests * Interacting with guests entering and departing, ensuring a positive dining experience * Filling to go orders, if applicable, according to food and beverage specifications and preparation, and packaging standards * Maintaining restrooms throughout shift * Supporting food servers and kitchen staff in other duties as required * Take pride in your personal appearance; reporting to work in neat and clean clothing; maintaining well-groomed hair and personal hygiene as established by Company policy * Display integrity and honesty in all aspects of your employment * Performing other duties as directed

Job Description Are you the king or queen of quick and delicious comfort food? Do you find joy in food preparation? If so, the family at NORMS Restaurants is looking for you to join our Team as a Line Cook! Apply today! About NORMS Restaurants A casual dining SoCal tradition, NORMS has been the go-to neighborhood destination since 1949. As part of NORMS warm and familiar experience, NORMS team members personally form long-term connections with each and every guest, giving them a sense of belonging whenever they step through the doors. Along with consistent, friendly service and a welcoming environment, NORMS is committed to exceptional quality food and beverages, scratch-made recipes, ample portions and affordable, everyday pricing. For anyone and everyone, NORMS is where life happens. A Day in the Life of a NORMS Cook Each day you will have the opportunity to prepare a variety of mouth-watering dishes so satisfying that our customers will be back for more! You'll become a master at your craft as you prepare short orders quickly and efficiently. You will work closely with our amazing staff of cashiers, cooks, prep cooks, and managers - developing long-lasting working relationships. Job Qualifications Food preparation/cooking experience Ability to work quickly and efficiently Lift up to 40 pounds A positive team-player attitude A passion for all types of people and personalities A willingness to strive for excellence

The Busser is responsible for providing a clean and pleasant dining experience by clearing, sanitizing, and resetting tables, and ensuring the dining room is well-stocked and tidy. Candidates should be organized, able to think, and act quickly and effectively while retaining self-composure. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: * Assist food servers by removing used or unnecessary items from guests' table; bussing tables and resetting for new guests * Observing tables and keeping track of clean, dirty, and occupied tables * Clean, sanitize, and reset tables after each guest * Maintain appropriate stock levels of glassware, silverware, and dishware * Refill condiment stock and condiments on tables * Working in a team environment with the ability to be an effective team player * Providing guests with hospitality in a manner that achieves Company service standards and exceeds their expectations * Cleaning, organizing, and stocking menus at the front desk * Interacting with guests entering and departing, ensuring a positive dining experience * Keep designated service stations clean, well-stocked, and organized * Maintaining restrooms throughout the shift * Supporting food servers and kitchen staff in other duties as required * Take pride in your personal appearance; report to work in neat and clean clothing; maintain well-groomed hair and personal hygiene as established by Company policy * Display integrity and honesty in all aspects of your employment * Performing other duties as directed

Welcome and warmly greet guests on arrival. Manage the efficient and timely seating of our guests to a table that best serves their wishes. Duties & Responsibilities: 􀂃 Warmly and graciously greet all guests upon arrival. 􀂃 When possible, open the front door for guests entering or leaving the restaurant. 􀂃 When immediate seating is limited, record guest names and number of people in party. 􀂃 Call out name and number of party when tables become available. 􀂃 Provide guests with estimated waiting time. 􀂃 Accommodate special seating requests for guests whenever possible. 􀂃 Seat guests based on guest preferences and balancing of customer flow in service stations. 􀂃 Tender checks and handling all POS transactions at the cashier station. 􀂃 Answer phones within 3 rings. 􀂃 Upon seating, offer guests a menu and inform them of their server's name. Inspect table for proper presentation and completeness. 􀂃 Relay messages to servers and buspersons as needed. 􀂃 Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return. Qualifications: 􀂃 No previous restaurant experience required. 􀂃 Be able to working in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours). 􀂃 Be able to communicate clearly and effectively in the predominant language(s) of our guests. 􀂃 Must have exceptional grooming habits.

Be friendly, outgoing, and possess good communication skills. Bartenders are responsible for the comprehensive operation behind the bar, which includes the preparation of alcoholic beverages for all guests of the restaurant. Bartenders are also responsible for ensuring guests enjoyment. Bartenders should have extensive knowledge in all aspects of the food and beverage menu in order to sell and serve food and beverages in a professional manner that achieves Company service and quality standards. Candidates should be organized, able to think and act quickly and effectively while retaining self-composure. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: * Serving a section of the bar, including the service well, as determined by management * Working in a team environment with the ability to be an effective team player * Maintaining complete knowledge of locations food and beverage offering and preparation and steps-of-service standards * Selling food and beverage items * Entering and completing guests orders on a point-of-sale computer system; accepting various types of payment and making change * Interacting with guests in a friendly and fast manner; ensuring guests complete satisfaction and exceeding their expectations * Mix, garnish and serve alcoholic beverages and nonalcoholic beverages for guests of the bar and dining room area following standard recipes * Maintain organization, cleanliness, sanitation, and attractiveness of display in the back bar area * Carrying and transporting trays with beverages and/or plates * Clearing and resetting tables * Washing and sterilizing stemware * Responsibly serves alcoholic beverages in accordance with Company, Federal, State, and local policies, procedures, regulations, and laws. * Checking identification of guests to ensure they are of legal age to consume alcoholic beverages; refusing to serve beverages in a polite manner to guests who are not of legal age * Observing guests behavior once they have consumed alcoholic beverages, counting number of drinks served, and offering a taxi if you feel they should not drive; asking a manager for help with disorderly customers as needed * Take pride in personal appearance; reporting to work in neat and clean clothing; maintaining well-groomed hair and personal hygiene as established by Company policy * Display integrity and honesty in all aspects of your employment * Performing other duties as directed

Dishwasher Reports To: Restaurant Management Team Wash and clean tableware, pots, pans and cooking equipment. Keep the dishroom and equipment clean and organized. Duties & Responsibilities: * Load, run and unload dish machine. * Keep the dish machine clean and report any functional or mechanical problems immediately. * Monitor dish machine water temperature to ensure sanitary wash cycle. * Wash and store all tableware and kitchenware. * Keep dishroom clean and organized. * Maintain adequate levels of clean tableware for dining room and kitchen. * Bag and haul dishroom trash to dumpster at designed times. * Handle tableware carefully to prevent breakage and loss. * Maintain adequate levels of dish detergents and cleaning supplies. * Clean food preparation and production areas as required. * Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor. Qualifications: * No previous restaurant experience required. * Be able to work in hot, wet, humid and loud environment for long periods of time. * Be physically able to lift up to 40 pounds, reach, bend and stoop. * Be able to working in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours). * Be able to safely lift bags, cases and stacks weighing up to 60 pounds up to 30 times per shift.

Job Title: Kitchen Manager / Chef Reports To: Restaurant General Manager Directly responsible for all kitchen functions including food purchasing, preparation and maintenance of quality standards; sanitation and cleanliness; training of employees in methods of cooking, preparation, plate presentation, portion and cost control and sanitation and cleanliness. Duties & Responsibilities: * Ensure that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to the restaurant's recipes, portioning, cooking and serving standards. * Make employment and termination decisions including interviewing, hiring, evaluating and disciplining kitchen personnel as appropriate. * Provide orientation of company and department rules, policies and procedures and oversee training of new kitchen employees. * Fill in where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations. * Prepare all required paperwork, including forms, reports and schedules in an organized and timely manner. * Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the restaurant's preventative maintenance programs. * Work with restaurant managers to plan and price menu items. Establish portion sizes and prepare standard recipe cards for all new menu items. * Ensure that all products are ordered according to predetermined product specifications and received in correct unit count and condition and deliveries are performed in accordance with the restaurant's receiving policies and procedures. * Control food cost and usage by following proper requisition of products from storage areas, product storage procedures, standard recipes and waste control procedures. * Oversee and ensure that restaurant policies on employee performance appraisals are followed and completed on a timely basis. * Schedule labor as required by anticipated business activity while ensuring that all positions are staffed when and as needed and labor cost objectives are met. * Be knowledgeable of restaurant policies regarding personnel and administer prompt, fair and consistent corrective action for any and all violations of company policies, rules and procedures. * Oversee the training of kitchen personnel in safe operation of all kitchen equipment and utensils. * Responsible for training kitchen personnel in cleanliness and sanitation practices. * Responsible for maintaining appropriate cleaning schedules for kitchen floors, mats, walls, hoods, other equipment and food storage areas. * Check and maintain proper food holding and refrigeration temperature control points. * Provide safety training in first aid, CPR, lifting and carrying objects and handling hazardous materials. Qualifications: * A minimum of 6 months of experience in kitchen preparation and cooking. * Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel. * Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds. * Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours).

Welcoming and sitting diners comfortably in the dining section Taking customers' food and drink orders Upselling Collaborating with the kitchen and bar staff for prompt and correct delivery of orders Memorizing the menu and recommend appetizers, meals and drinks from restaurant wine stock Delivering a memorable dining experience by resolving all customer issues promptly Assisting with the tidying of tables, clearing leftovers and keeping the dining area neat and pleasant Setting tables and rearranging the dining area to accommodate larger groups and prepare the restaurant for special events Ensuring cooking utensils and kitchen area are cleaned after closing to comply with state regulations

Welcome and warmly greet guests on arrival. Manage the efficient and timely seating of our guests to a table that best serves their wishes. Duties & Responsibilities: 􀂃 Warmly and graciously greet all guests upon arrival. 􀂃 When possible, open the front door for guests entering or leaving the restaurant. 􀂃 When immediate seating is limited, record guest names and number of people in party. 􀂃 Call out name and number of party when tables become available. 􀂃 Provide guests with estimated waiting time. 􀂃 Accommodate special seating requests for guests whenever possible. 􀂃 Seat guests based on guest preferences and balancing of customer flow in service stations. 􀂃 Tender checks and handling all POS transactions at the cashier station. 􀂃 Answer phones within 3 rings. 􀂃 Upon seating, offer guests a menu and inform them of their server's name. Inspect table for proper presentation and completeness. 􀂃 Relay messages to servers and buspersons as needed. 􀂃 Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return. Qualifications: 􀂃 No previous restaurant experience required. 􀂃 Be able to working in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours). 􀂃 Be able to communicate clearly and effectively in the predominant language(s) of our guests. 􀂃 Must have exceptional grooming habits.