FRONT OF HOUSE CATERING WAITSTAFF (FULL TIME)

Compass Group•Chicago, IL

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Restaurant Associates is hiring a full-time Front of House Catering Waitstaff member at JPMorgan Chase, 10 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL. The role delivers and serves food at scheduled functions under the supervision of the catering captain and ensures events are accurately executed during the assigned shift. The schedule is Monday through Friday, either 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with some evenings; further details are provided during the interview. The stated pay range is $23.50 per hour. The position involves assembling and delivering food and supplies, setting up event spaces and buffet tables, serving guests, maintaining food temperatures, and cleaning and restoring event spaces and catering equipment. The employee may drive a catering delivery truck. A valid driver's license may be required, and the employee must possess or be able to obtain food-handler and/or alcohol-server permits where required by state law. Previous catering or banquet serving experience in fine dining is required. Restaurant Associates describes itself as a provider of dining and event catering for museums, performing arts centers, and corporations. The role requires adherence to company policies and safety and sanitation practices, including using appropriate protective gloves, slip-resistant shoes, and proper lifting techniques. The posting notes that qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

Previous catering or banquet serving experience in fine dining is required.
A valid driver's license may be required.
Must possess or be able to obtain a valid food-handler permit and/or alcohol-server permit where required by state law.
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Assemble and deliver food and supplies for catered functions to scheduled locations.
Log and maintain food temperatures.
Arrange tables and decorations.
Arrange buffet tables with food, beverages, and service items according to standards.
Serve food and beverages to guests.
Thoroughly clean the location after events.
Return food, beverages, serving equipment, and utensils to the catering facility.
Distribute and collect customer comment cards for catered functions.
Stock, clean, and maintain the catering facility and equipment.
Ensure guests receive friendly, courteous service.
Maintain in-depth knowledge of the complete menu and products on hand.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment and follow safety and sanitation policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Voluntary benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
Medical insurance (full-time positions)
Dental insurance (full-time positions)
Vision insurance (full-time positions)
Life Insurance/AD (full-time positions)
Disability Insurance (full-time positions)
Commuter Benefits (full-time positions)
Employee Assistance Program (full-time positions)
Flexible Spending Accounts (full-time positions)
Paid time off benefits may be available in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
Employee referral bonus
Growth opportunities