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Porter

Lazy Bear, San Francisco

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Polishers & Porters are dynamic hospitality and maintenance professionals responsible for ensuring cleanliness of the restaurant and that each piece of glassware, flatware, and plate ware is inspected for flaws and polished to a shine before re-entering service into the hands of our guests in perfect condition. Polishers work with all members of the Back of House and Front of House Service team to ensure a smooth continuation of service.

Job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Follows safety procedures when transporting dishes and utensils from the front of the house to the kitchen area using trays, bus tubs or carts.
  • Washes dishes, glasses and pots; cleans cooking stations and equipment to expedite a smooth flow of service while maintaining sanitation standards.
  • Scrapes and rinses food from dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment. Ensures complete cleanliness and sanitation.
  • Keeps display equipment clean, free of debris and in compliance with all safety and sanitation standards during meal service.
  • Receives all clean glassware, flatware, plate ware, and other service equipment from the porters and inspects for flaws before polishing. 
  • Removes cracked or defective items from service and informs management.
  • Polishes all clean glassware, flatware, plate ware, and other service equipment to a perfect shine.
  • Ensures no watermarks, stains, lint, or other debris remain on product. 
  • Maintains cleanliness and appearance of their work area at all times. 
  • Additional sidework tasks to assist FOH team
  • Completes all assigned side work related to set up and breakdown of dish pit area. Maintains all tools of the position including specialty glass polishing cloths.
  • Reports to each scheduled shift on time, in uniform, and ready to work.   
  • Assists other stations or areas of the restaurant when requested by management.
  • About Lazy Bear 

    Lazy Bear is a fine dining restaurant in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District. Awarded two Michelin stars, we serve modern American cuisine with a pre-fixe menu of many courses. The menu changes frequently and features hyper-seasonal, high-quality local ingredients. The right candidate will be joining a tight team of strong individuals performing at the highest level of San Francisco dining.

    We strive to offer our guests a unique experience in our style of service and cuisine, and we are looking for focused individuals who are committed to what it takes to deliver a special experience.

    Benefits

  • Subsidized health and optional vision and dental effective first month after your hire date.
  • 401(k) benefit with matching employer contributions of up to 4% of annual wages after six months.
  • Priority reservations and employee discounts toward dining.
  • Reimbursement for approved work-related educational expenses.
  • Generous time off policies

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