Ivar's, the premier seafood restaurant company in the Pacific Northwest, is now hiring food expeditors with high-volume experience and who speak both English and Spanish to join the exceptional team at our full-service Acres of Clams location on Pier 54 in downtown Seattle. These positions can be either part-time or full-time depending on your availability, and the starting pay will be $20 to $21 supplemented by a percentage of tips from our generous guests.

The primary responsibilities of Ivar's expeditors are to communicate guest orders and information between the front of house and back of house, and to make sure that food is cooked in the right order and presented to the customer as beautifully as possible.

Qualified candidates must have at least 1 year of experience working as an expeditor in a high-volume restaurant, the ability to speak both English and Spanish fluently, a positive personality, strong work ethic, and availability to work a flexible schedule.

Ivar's premium benefits for the candidates chosen for our expeditor positions include:

• Wages plus a percentage of tips
• Reasonable operating hours with no overnight shifts
• Opportunities for additional training and advancement into higher level positions
• Paid vacation time (earning 1 week after first year of employment)
• Paid sick time (earning 1 hour for 30 hours worked)
• Paid family and medical leave (up to 12 weeks per incident after working 820 hours over the course of a year)
• Paid training
• 401(k) plan with discretionary 50% company match (must be 21 and over to participate and work for 11 months)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance for you and your family with low monthly premiums and low deductibles (qualify after working for an average of 30 hours per week over a 12-month period)
• Supplemental assistance programs including AFLAC insurance, pet insurance, and pre-tax flexible spending account, dependent care, and transportation benefits
• Discounted employee meals
• Free employee uniforms
• Close to bus lines, light rail, and ferry service
• Employee of the Quarter Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program

If you are interested in joining the Ivar’s Acres of Clams team, you can apply via this ad, text the word IVAR to 85000 to apply right from your phone, or stop by Acres of Clams at 1001 Alaskan Way and fill out an application or drop off a resume.

We can't wait to hear from you!

Ivar's is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the E-Verify program, which is the electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify newly hired employees' identity and employment eligibility.

Please note that team members and managers are not allowed to smoke, vape, or chew tobacco during their shifts.

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Food Runner: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person