What are the responsibilities and job description for the Expeditor position at Waters Edge Winery Midlothian?
Waters Edge Winery & Bistro is looking for a detail-oriented, fast-paced, and highly organized Expo (Expeditor) to help bridge the gap between our kitchen and front-of-house teams. As an Expo, you will play a critical role in ensuring every dish leaves the kitchen accurately, beautifully presented, and in a timely manner, helping us deliver an exceptional guest experience.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have strong communication skills, and enjoy being at the center of restaurant operations, we'd love to meet you.
Responsibilities
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have strong communication skills, and enjoy being at the center of restaurant operations, we'd love to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate communication between kitchen and front-of-house teams.
- Verify all food orders are complete, accurate, and presented to Waters Edge standards before leaving the kitchen.
- Organize tickets and prioritize orders to ensure efficient service flow.
- Ensure proper garnishes, sauces, and accompaniments are included with every dish.
- Communicate modifications, allergies, and special requests clearly to the kitchen team.
- Assist with quality control and presentation standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient expo station.
- Support servers and kitchen staff during busy service periods.
- Help ensure food is delivered promptly to guests.
- Previous restaurant experience preferred but not required.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Competitive hourly pay
- Flexible scheduling
- Employee dining discounts
- Growth opportunities within a growing hospitality brand
- A fun, energetic, and team-focused work environment
- The opportunity to be part of an exciting new winery and bistro in Midlothian