Expo / Food Expeditor

Expo / Food Expeditor Popular Independent Restaurant Group Columbus, OH Job Details Part-time | Full-time $16 - $18 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Teamwork Attention to detail Organizational skills Communication with kitchen staff Full Job Description Expo /

Food Expeditor Locations:

Columbus, OH (Downtown & Gahanna)

Job Type:

Full-Time /

Part-Time Pay:

Competitive, $16-$18 per hour based on experience, reliability, and skill level About the Role We are seeking an experienced, organized, and fast-paced Expo / Food Expeditor to help ensure food is prepared, organized, and delivered accurately and efficiently during service. This position plays a critical role in communication between the kitchen and front-of-house teams while maintaining quality, accuracy, and ticket flow during high-volume periods. The ideal candidate has direct experience working as an Expo or Food Expeditor in a busy restaurant environment and understands the importance of speed, organization, communication, and accuracy during service. Responsibilities Organize and coordinate food orders during service Ensure all plates are accurate, complete, and properly presented before leaving the kitchen Ensure online, takeout, and delivery orders are accurately checked, bagged, organized, and sent out correctly Maintain smooth communication between kitchen staff and front-of-house staff Monitor ticket times and help prioritize order flow during busy periods Verify modifications, sides, sauces, and special requests are correct Maintain cleanliness and organization in the expo line and surrounding kitchen areas Help ensure food quality and consistency standards are maintained throughout service Support kitchen operations as needed during high-volume shifts Qualifications Required Direct experience working as an Expo / Food Expeditor required Experience in a high-volume restaurant environment strongly preferred Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail Reliability and punctuality are required Ability to work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house staff Preferred Experience coordinating takeout and third-party delivery orders Understanding of kitchen ticket flow and timing Experience assisting with quality control and final order checks Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Ability to lift and carry up to 40-50 lbs as needed Frequent reaching, bending, lifting, and movement throughout shifts What We're Looking For Strong sense of urgency Attention to detail and accuracy Team-oriented mindset Ability to stay calm and organized during busy rushes Someone who takes pride in helping the kitchen run efficiently and accurately How to Apply Apply directly through Indeed.

Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Describe how you handle a busy rush when multiple tickets are coming in at once. We operate from 9am-11pm Sunday-Wednesday and 9am-1am Thursday-Saturday. Are there any days or times listed here that you are NOT available to work? Describe how you stay organized and maintain accuracy during a busy rush. How many years of direct Expo / Food Expeditor experience do you have? Do you have experience organizing and checking takeout or third-party delivery orders? Are you comfortable managing ticket flow and communicating between kitchen and front-of-house staff during busy rushes?

Work Location:

In person