Takeout Specialist

Job Overview

We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Takeout Specialist to join our dynamic hospitality team. In this role, you will be the friendly face behind our takeout operations, ensuring smooth and efficient order processing while delivering exceptional guest service. Your enthusiasm and organizational skills will help create a seamless experience for our customers, whether they’re calling in or ordering online. This position is vital in maintaining high standards of food safety, guest relations, and restaurant efficiency, all while fostering a welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests coming back.

Responsibilities

• Manage restaurant reservation systems and takeout orders with accuracy and efficiency using restaurant table management and POS (Point of Sale) systems such as Micros POS.
• Answer incoming phone calls promptly, demonstrating excellent phone etiquette and communication skills to assist guests with their orders and inquiries.
• Coordinate takeout orders, ensuring they are prepared correctly, packaged securely, and ready for timely pickup or delivery.
• Provide outstanding guest services by addressing customer questions, resolving issues promptly, and maintaining positive guest relations throughout the ordering process.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the takeout area, adhering to food safety standards and restaurant policies.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure order accuracy and timely delivery, supporting overall restaurant operations.
• Keep detailed records of orders, payments, and customer interactions to support smooth daily operations.

Skills

• Proven experience in restaurant reservation management, host/hostess roles, or food service environments demonstrating strong guest service skills.
• Familiarity with restaurant table management systems and POS systems such as Micros POS to process transactions efficiently.
• Excellent communication skills—both verbal and written—and professional phone etiquette to interact effectively with guests.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
• Basic math skills for handling payments accurately and managing order totals.
• Knowledge of food safety practices to ensure proper handling and packaging of takeout items.
• Hospitality experience that emphasizes guest relations, customer service excellence, and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

Join us as a Takeout Specialist where your enthusiasm fuels memorable guest experiences! Bring your hospitality expertise to a vibrant team dedicated to delivering delicious food with a smile—every time!

Pay: $17.13 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $23