General restaurant help wanted
Company
Mezze
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
16.00–16.50 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking energetic and dependable individuals to join our team as General Restaurant Help. In this versatile role, you will support various restaurant operations, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for our guests. Whether assisting with food service, guest relations, or maintaining cleanliness and sanitation, your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience in the food industry while working in a lively, fast-paced setting.
• Operate toast POS system
• Ensure sanitation standards are met by following proper food safety and food handling procedures
• Maintain a clean work environment by adhering to sanitation protocols and restaurant policies
• Assist with opening or closing duties, including basic math calculations for cash register balancing
Qualifications
• Previous restaurant or food service experience is preferred but not required; enthusiasm is key!
• Familiarity with POS systems such as Toast
• Experience in fast food restaurants
• Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently during busy hours
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, professional attitude
• Knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices, and proper food handling techniques
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences! This role offers the chance to develop your hospitality skills while working in a vibrant environment that values teamwork, professionalism, and guest satisfaction. We are committed to supporting your growth in the food industry through comprehensive training and a positive work atmosphere.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are seeking energetic and dependable individuals to join our team as General Restaurant Help. In this versatile role, you will support various restaurant operations, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for our guests. Whether assisting with food service, guest relations, or maintaining cleanliness and sanitation, your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience in the food industry while working in a lively, fast-paced setting.
• Operate toast POS system
• Ensure sanitation standards are met by following proper food safety and food handling procedures
• Maintain a clean work environment by adhering to sanitation protocols and restaurant policies
• Assist with opening or closing duties, including basic math calculations for cash register balancing
Qualifications
• Previous restaurant or food service experience is preferred but not required; enthusiasm is key!
• Familiarity with POS systems such as Toast
• Experience in fast food restaurants
• Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently during busy hours
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, professional attitude
• Knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices, and proper food handling techniques
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences! This role offers the chance to develop your hospitality skills while working in a vibrant environment that values teamwork, professionalism, and guest satisfaction. We are committed to supporting your growth in the food industry through comprehensive training and a positive work atmosphere.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
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