Company
Applebee's
Location
New York, NY
Job type
Part-time
Salary
17.00–21.50 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
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Job description
Position & Perks
Applebee's is hiring Expeditors who thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a sharp eye for detail. If you enjoy keeping food moving, ensuring plates look great, and supporting both the kitchen and service teams, this role is a great fit.
What We Offer
• Competitive pay
• Health care benefits (for both part-time and full-time team members)
• Flexible schedules
• Paid, on-the-job training
• Meal discounts
• Real advancement opportunities
• WOW-a-Friend Foundation - Employee Assistance Program
Responsibilities
What You'll Do
Coordinate and assemble food orders, ensure accuracy and presentation standards, communicate clearly with kitchen and service teams, maintain a clean expo area, and help keep service running smoothly.
Qualifications
• Ability to stand and move quickly throughout the entire shift
• Ability to lift 15-30 lbs.
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Team-oriented with a sense of urgency
Apply today and keep the kitchen and dining room running smoothly at Applebee's.
Applebee's is hiring Expeditors who thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a sharp eye for detail. If you enjoy keeping food moving, ensuring plates look great, and supporting both the kitchen and service teams, this role is a great fit.
What We Offer
• Competitive pay
• Health care benefits (for both part-time and full-time team members)
• Flexible schedules
• Paid, on-the-job training
• Meal discounts
• Real advancement opportunities
• WOW-a-Friend Foundation - Employee Assistance Program
Responsibilities
What You'll Do
Coordinate and assemble food orders, ensure accuracy and presentation standards, communicate clearly with kitchen and service teams, maintain a clean expo area, and help keep service running smoothly.
Qualifications
• Ability to stand and move quickly throughout the entire shift
• Ability to lift 15-30 lbs.
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Team-oriented with a sense of urgency
Apply today and keep the kitchen and dining room running smoothly at Applebee's.
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