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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $24.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Restaurant Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid vacation
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Accident protection
critical illness insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
401k

Job Description

Ēma is a Mediterranean and California-inspired restaurant that is part of Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants, which is widely recognized for its diverse portfolio of over 100 unique dining establishments. Located in Glenview, Illinois, Ēma offers a fresh and innovative approach to Mediterranean cuisine combined with the sunny flavors of California. The Glenview location marks the second Ēma restaurant, following its successful opening in Chicago's River North neighborhood in 2016. Lettuce Entertain You is not just a restaurant group but a progressive company committed to providing exceptional food, outstanding service, and a workplace culture that values creativity, passion, and professional growth.... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move andor lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move andor lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces
  • Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to tolerate hands being frequently wet and exposed to cleaning solutions, alcohol and other liquids
  • Ability to safely operate bar tools and equipment such as knives and blenders

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in a bar or restaurant environment is a plus
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Strong communication skills
  • Good physical stamina and ability to handle the physical demands of the job
  • Team player attitude
  • Basic knowledge of sanitation and safety practices

Job Duties

  • Stock and restock appropriate areas of the bar with alcohol, glassware, ice and supplies
  • Arrange and set-up beverages, mixes, garnishes and supplies, and prepare drink mixes
  • Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
  • Safely and effectively transport filled glass racks, ice and cases of liquor, beer and wine
  • Ability to safely tolerate hands being exposed to liquids frequently, including water, cleaning solutions, alcohol, various juices and other liquids
  • Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives and blenders
  • Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
  • Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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