Food Service Associate
About The Position
Join our Food & Beverage team as a Food Service Associate at the Toasted Barrel located inside the Residence Inn by Marriott Gaslamp. This position supports both front and back of house operations, assisting with food preparation, guest service, food running, dishwashing, and bar support. This position may require flexible scheduling availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Sunday - Thursday shifts are typically 5:00pm - 11:00pm, Fridays & Saturdays 6:00pm - 12:00am; however, hours may vary based on business levels, events, or the operational needs of the hotel.
Requirements
- Previous restaurant, food service, hospitality, or customer service experience preferred
- Basic knowledge of food handling and sanitation practices preferred
- Ability to work in both front and back of house environments
- Ability to use all dishwashing equipment provided and required in the hotel kitchen
- Ability to understand and execute all required safety procedures
- Highly motivated team player with strong initiative and desire for achievement
- Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary
- Ability to work well in stressful situations
- Readily available and approachable for all guests while providing excellent guest service
Responsibilities
- Assist with basic food preparation including washing, cutting, and portioning ingredients
- Support the cook with food preparation, cooking, and plating as needed
- Serve guests in a friendly and professional manner
- Run food and assist with delivering orders to guests
- Restock food, beverage, and supply items throughout service
- Assist the bartender with bar setup, stocking, garnishes, glassware, and guest service support
- Wash dishes and maintain clean work areas throughout the shift
- Comply with standards as outlined in food and dish sanitation checklists
- Assist with closing duties, cleanup, and resetting stations for the next shift
Benefits
- Healthcare including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- HSA & FSA plans available!
- Dependent care FSA
- Identity Theft Protection Insurance
- Commuter benefits including transit & parking
- Pet Insurance
- PTO and Payroll Incentives for Annual Wellness Exams
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Subscriptions including access to gyms, financial planning, counseling, and legal services
- Paid Sick and Vacation Time
- Family Leave
- 401(k) Retirement plan - IHM Matches 100% up to 3% of your salary and an extra 50% on the next 2% of your salary. 401(k) is fully vested upon the first contribution
- Incentive based bonus program
- Free room nights at our hotels and employee discounts within your hotel brand
- Discounts for friends and family within your hotel brand
- Team Member recognition and bonus
- Discounted tickets to theme parks, musicals, movies, and more through Tickets at Work
- Career Growth through our in-house training program with a path personalized to your desired goals
- Referral bonus program to ANY of our locations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
