Expeditor

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLove BBQ? Love People? Join Our Crew!Mark’s Feed Store isn’t just about serving up the best BBQ in town—it’s about creating a place where guests feel at home, and our team feels like family. We’re looking for friendly, high-energy, and BBQ-lovin’ folks to join our team!Now hiring for night shifts! 4pm-closeWhat You’ll Be Doing:Serving up mouthwatering BBQ with a smile Creating legendary guest experiences (because good BBQ deserves great service) Working as part of a fun, fast-paced team Bringing positive vibes every shiftWhat We’re Looking For:A people-person who loves making guests feel welcomeA team player with a great attitudeSomeone who thrives in a fast-paced environmentA BBQ enthusiast (or at least someone willing to learn)Why You’ll Love It Here:Mouth Watering Benefits:Healthcare plans (based on length of service and number of hours worked per week)UniformsGED AssistanceFlexible SchedulesDirect Deposit and PaycardDaily Pay and Early Wage AccessTenure RecognitionReferral BonusVacationEmployee Assistance Program (ComPsych)Unity CareCompany ChaplainThis Mark's Feed Store location is a part of Manna Inc. Manna Inc. is an affiliate of several restaurant concepts founded in 1988 and based out of Louisville, KY. Each Manna affiliate is a minority owned company that focuses and dedicates itself to fostering an environment of diversity and inclusion.We established the Unity Care Fund, a charity funded by Manna and its employees to provide aid to employees in times of crisis.Manna’s Women in Leadership Council is built on a set of core values and guiding principles that support our commitment to the ongoing development and growth of the women in our companies.We believe in YOU! Employee development is a critical part of our business. We offer hourly employee development to our teammates and more than 50% of our managers come from the hourly ranks!Job Description: Expo at Mark’s Feed StorePosition Title: ExpoReports To: General Manager / Assistant ManagerPosition Overview:As an Expeditor at Mark's Feed Store, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth and efficient communication between the kitchen and the front-of-house team. You will coordinate the timely delivery of orders, ensuring that food is prepared correctly, plated beautifully, and delivered to customers at the right time.Key Responsibilities:Review incoming orders to ensure they are complete and accurate.Coordinate with the kitchen staff to ensure all components of the order are ready for plating.Expedite orders by organizing them efficiently and ensuring they are sent out in a timely manner.Inspect dishes to ensure proper presentation, temperature, and quality before they are delivered to the table.Communicate with servers to ensure they are aware of order statuses and any special instructions.Maintain cleanliness and organization of the expediting station.Work closely with the kitchen team to troubleshoot and resolve any issues with orders or ingredients.Assist in managing inventory levels and alert the kitchen manager when supplies are running low.Ensure that special dietary needs or guest requests are communicated properly to the kitchen and met to the best of the kitchen's ability.Maintain a positive and efficient working relationship with both front-of-house and back-of-house teams.Qualifications:Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant environment is preferred.Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with high attention to detail.Strong communication skills, especially between the kitchen and front-of-house staff.Ability to multitask and stay organized under pressure.Comfortable working with food and managing food safety standards.Job Requirements:Ability to stand for extended periods (4-8+ hours) with periodic breaks.Perform repetitive motions, including frequent use of hands and arms for tasks such as chopping, stirring, carrying, and operating equipment.Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, stretching, twisting, and reaching above eye level.Capability to walk up and down stairs and use a step ladder as needed.Occasional sitting, talking, and active listening as required by the role.Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly as part of job duties, including but not limited to food supplies, dishware, and equipment. When handling heavier loads, employees MUST use appropriate lifting equipment and/or seek assistance from a second person.Ability to move around the kitchen quickly and efficiently.Compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations.Work Environment/ Job Conditions:Flexible scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays.Work in a loud, fast-paced environment.Employees may regularly work in varying temperature zones, including hot kitchen areas with stoves, ovens, grills, and fryers, as well as cold storage areas like refrigerators and freezers.May involve exposure to heat, noise, and cleaning chemicals in the kitchen area.Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and training to ensure safety and comfort while handling temperature-sensitive tasks.Awareness of temperature fluctuations and safe practices is essential for maintaining food safety standards and personal well-being.Job duties span both indoor and outdoor settings, requiring adaptability to different environments.Outdoor tasks may involve curbside delivery, trash maintenance, or ensuring a clean and welcoming exterior for guests.Awareness of potential hazards such as hot surfaces, sharp objects, and wet floors.This job description provides an overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the Expo position at Mark's. Specific duties and requirements may vary by location or role.