Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

employee discount
Paid training
Tips

Job Description

Dragon Alley is Huntsville's premier Asian Street Food inspired restaurant and bar, known for its vibrant atmosphere, live music, craft cocktails, and delicious handmade dumplings. The establishment offers a unique dining experience for patrons who enjoy flavorful street-style Asian cuisine paired with the excitement of large screens showing games and special events. As a favorite spot in the community, Dragon Alley combines casual dining with an energetic and sociable environment, making it a go-to destination for locals and visitors alike. The restaurant prides itself on quality food, attentive service, and a welcoming ambiance that encourages guests to relax and enjoy great food and entertainment.

We are currently seeking a full-time Expo to join our dynamic team. The Expo position is vital to maintaining the flow of service between the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure that guests receive their meals promptly and correctly. This role requires a highly organized and reliable individual who can manage the expediting station with precision, helping to keep food orders accurate and moving efficiently through the restaurant. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills to serve as a liaison between kitchen staff and servers, ensuring that any issues or special requests are handled smoothly.

The Expo at Dragon Alley is responsible for monitoring the pass, organizing tickets, and verifying dishes before they are sent out to tables. This position is critical during busy service periods, where the ability to stay calm under pressure and maintain focus is essential. Expos may also assist with running dishes to customers during high-volume times or short staffing circumstances, adding flexibility to the role. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with prior experience as an expo or food runner who enjoys working in a fast-paced restaurant environment and values teamwork and communication.

Compensation for this full-time role ranges from $15 to $17 per hour, depending on experience, with additional income opportunities through tips. The position offers weekend availability and holiday shifts with 10-hour workdays, making it a great fit for individuals looking for consistent hours in a lively and rewarding workplace. Dragon Alley supports its employees through paid training programs and provides benefits such as an employee discount to encourage a positive and supportive workplace culture. Candidates must have at least a high school degree and verifiable experience of at least one year as an expo or food runner to be considered for this position. The role requires on-site presence at the Huntsville location, assisting with the essential coordination that keeps the restaurant running smoothly and guests satisfied.

Job Requirements

  • high school degree
  • verifiable experience as an expo or food runner for at least 1 year
  • good communication with both back of house and front of house
  • ability to handle pressure and stay focused during rushes
  • weekend availability
  • ability to work 10 hour shifts
  • availability for holidays
  • ability to work on-site in Huntsville

Job Qualifications

  • high school degree
  • verifiable experience as an expo or food runner for at least 1 year
  • good communication skills
  • ability to handle pressure and stay focused during rushes
  • organized and reliable

Job Duties

  • keep the line moving
  • make sure plates are correct
  • help kitchen and front of house stay in sync during service
  • coordinate with food runners to deliver dishes quickly and accurately
  • work the pass and organize tickets
  • check dishes before they go out
  • assist with running dishes during busy or short-staffed periods

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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