Polisher (Service Porter) - Alinea (Hourly)

Company: The Alinea Group
Job type: Full-time

The Alinea Group is looking for a full-time Polisher (Service Porter) to join our team! The Polisher is an important part of the team, ensuring that all equipment is cleanly, organized and maintained at a high standard for service. This is a full time position, paid hourly, and candidates must be willing to work 40+ hours, 5 days a week. 
A concept founded by Chef Grant Achatz and Nick Kokonas, Alinea has been globally praised for its molecular gastronomy techniques and innovative approach to modernist cuisine, pushing boundaries in a multi-sensory dining experience. It is one of only 13 restaurants in the U.S. to earn the coveted Michelin 3-Star rating. It has also been named the Best Restaurant in the World by Elite Traveler, the Best Restaurant in North America by The World’s 50 Best Restaurants, and the Best Restaurant in the U.S. by Gourmet and Business Insider. Driven by the notion of doing the unexpected, guests can be assured to leave the dining room feeling inspired.
Responsibilities
Stocks, cleans and maintains equipment and tableware for service including dishware, glassware, utensils and interior decor
Operates dish machine, cleaning tools and other equipment with precision and accuracy 
Works closely with other front of house staff, including Runners and Servers on any immediate needs throughout service 
Sets up the dining room for service
Requirements
Requirements
1 or more year experience of dishwashing, porter, or comparable position 
High attention to detail 
Strong communication skills
Ability to perform job functions with minimal supervision
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team 
Thinks clearly, quickly, and maintains concentration during high pressure situations 
Physical Requirements
Must be able to work on your feet for at least 8 hours 
Must be able to move, pull or lift at least 35 pounds
Must be able to climb stairs multiple times per shift
Benefits
Benefits
Competitive hourly wage at $19.50/hour
Medical, vision, dental and life benefits available on the 1st month following full-time employment
50% company contribution to single HMO during the first 2 years of full-time employment, 100% contribution available after 2 years 
Paid time off 
401(K) with a company match of up to 4% of deferred earnings 
CTA/Ventra discount available after 1 month of full-time employment
Employee Dining Discount, 20% to any Alinea Group restaurant
Referral Bonus Program available 
The Alinea Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, age, veteran status, life experiences and ideas. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and strive to provide an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. 
Must be eligible to legally work in the United States. We use E-Verify.

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