Bartending, Beverages, Coffee Making, Cook Dishes, Credit Cards, Customer Support/Service, Food Delivery, Food Presentation, Food and Beverage Industry, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Insurance, Life Insurance, On Call, PURE Operating System, Point of Sale (POS) Systems, QoS (Quality of Service), Restaurant, Retail, SLICE (Simulation Language with Integrated Circuit Emphasis), Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Time Management, Up-Selling, Vision Plan
The Grill Associate operates efficiently and professionally inside our on-course grill, in a fast-paced environment ensuring Pebble Beach standards and world-class service on a daily basis.
Company Background:
For over a century, friends and family, celebrities and athletes, world travelers and locals alike, have flocked to Pebble Beach Resorts. This stunning slice of Californias Monterey Peninsula is a wondrous place that we are proud to share.
Pebble Beach Company, located in Pebble Beach, California, owns and operates the world-famous Pebble Beach Resorts, including The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Inn at Spanish Bay and Casa Palmero at Pebble Beach. The company also operates five renowned golf courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill Golf Course, The Links at Spanish Bay, Del Monte Golf Course and The Hay. Its other famed properties include scenic 17-Mile Drive, The Spa at Pebble Beach, Pebble Beach Golf Academy & Practice Facility. It annually hosts premier events such as the Pebble Beach Concours dElegance, AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational, Pebble Beach Food & Wine and PURE Insurance Championship Impacting First Tee.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Organize areas including opening safe and counting bank, making coffee & to-go items, preparing bar area, wiping off tables and chairs, setting-up garnish trays, and any other special set-ups.
- Complete opening side work to prepare back stations and service areas for meal service.
- Complete all tasks assigned by Supervisor or Grill Manager.
- Prepare cold food sandwiches, salads, for to-go cooler.
- Basic vegetable prep; slicing; dicing and proper handling of food.
- Preparations and handling of meat, poultry, vegetables, etc.
- Operate a fryer and flat top grill daily.
- Setup and breakdown boxes, product, chairs, tables, and vacuum as needed.
- Follow recipe cards exactly and ensure food consistency daily.
- Assist Pavilion events as needed.
- Rotate food in coolers, dry storage, and personal mise en place to ensure freshness and reduce waste.
- Always keep work areas & refrigerators clean and neat.
- Clean, care for and store all equipment.
- Report all faulty equipment or unsafe conditions to Grill Manager or Supervisor.
- Operate an accurate daily cash bank.
- Take the guests food and drink orders via POS system.
- Tender payments via credit card, account charges, and cash transactions.
- Strive to increase the guest check through suggestive sales techniques and upselling.
- Prepare alcohol cocktails or beverages requested by following recipe cards.
- Monitor and respond to the quality and timeliness of service, food and beverage.
- Deliver food to guests dining inside the grill when applicable.
- Complete closing side work, cleaning areas used and re-stocking supplies, in preparation for following days business.
- Ensure general housekeeping, including cleaning of fixtures, restrooms, appliances, counters, dusting and vacuuming/sweeping patio.
- Comply with all Pebble Beach Company safety and health policies and procedures.
Absolutely Required Skills:
- Experience as Food & Beverage Server or Line Cook.
- Cash handling.
- Experience working with Micros or Food & Beverage POS system.
- Experience bartending.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Available to work a variety of shifts as well as weekends and holidays.
Desired Skills:
- Excellent time management skills.
- Knowledge of kitchen or back of house operations.
- Customer first personality and customer service experience.
Why work for Pebble Beach Company:
- Competitive Pay: $18.40/hour plus service charges.
- Enjoy world-class health and wellness benefits.
- For Full Time employees, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance is available.
- In addition, our Health & Wellness Center provides employees with unlimited access to a physician and medical team to tend to you and your familys health needs free of cost.
- Prepare for your future. You will be eligible to participate in our 401(K) retirement program.
- Pebble Beach Company will match $.75 for every $1 you contribute to your 401(k), up to 6% of eligible compensation.
- In addition, the company will contribute an amount to your 401K each quarter based on your hours worked, along with a discretionary contribution at the end of each fiscal year.
- We encourage YOU to be our guest.
- You will receive discounts at all Pebble Beach restaurants, retail shops, and our Forbes Five Star Spa.
- In addition, Hotel discounts are also available during select seasons.
- Play our world-famous golf courses!
- Enjoy our Employee Golf Privileges including Employee Tee Times, Tournaments, and Company Club.
- Grow your career with Pebble Beach.
- We provide opportunities for ongoing learning and development, as well as promotions and transfers to advance your career.
- Lunch is on us.
- Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift in our Employee Dining Room.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.