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Brooklyn Winery--Event Porter
Brooklyn Winery is a people-first organization. We are a boutique urban winery that prides ourselves in providing high touch hospitality experiences both for our colleagues and our guests. We believe in seasonality, relevancy, authenticity, and soulful hospitality. We believe in the beauty of expertly crafted wines and how they pair with delicious food. We are searching for team members who are committed to working as hospitality professionals. People who deeply care about creating a friendly, warm experience for our guests. People who live and breathe passion for food and wine. People that love to learn, share, and tell others about their stories and adventures. If you have the same passion for people, good food, and great wine, then we want you to join our team!
Position Summary
Event Porters contribute to the diners’ overall restaurant experience by cleaning, clearing, stocking supplies, and resetting event areas. Event Porters represent the events team and are there to help provide a quality experience for guests. You will work in close collaboration with event staff and must adhere to established health and safety standards as well as maintaining the cleanliness, presentation and ambiance of the event space which is an integral part of the guests’ experience.
Responsibilities

• Assist bussing on the floor as needed
• Ensures all station equipment and dinnerware is put back properly post event
• Assist with furniture set up, flip and breakdown (must be able to lift up to 50 lbs)
• Adhere to grooming, conduct and uniform standards
• Prepare event space by setting tables, candles, napkins, service plates, glassware and utensils
• Clear used items from guests spaces and clean tables between customers to ensure a hygienic dining environment
• Execute opening and closing procedures as directed
• Works side by side with Event Dishwasher assisting as needed
• Deliver used dishes and utensils to the kitchen for cleaning
• Be comfortable with extreme weather during service of outside dining areas
• Attend meetings and trainings as requested, including pre-shift meetings
• Abide by sanitation, health and company guidelines concerning safety, cleanliness, safe food handling and alcoholic beverages
• Return all DW decor items to storage
• Handles sanitation during courses and post events ie: trash removal, mopping, wiping down counter surfaces, etc.
• Fold napkins and polish all eventware, set up stations, and prepare for the next shift
• Other duties as required

Brooklyn Winery provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
More detail about Brooklyn Winery part of First Batch Hospitality, please visit https://culinaryagents.com/entities/13547-brooklyn-winery