Safety and Sanitation Coordinator ( Housekeeping) - Rusty Pelican Miami

Job Description

Job Description

About Us:

Rusty Pelican, Miami is an iconic waterfront dining destination, celebrated for its breathtaking views of the Miami skyline, vibrant energy, and unforgettable culinary experiences. Known as the place to celebrate life's most memorable moments, the Rusty Pelican seamlessly blends sophistication, flavor, and fun in a way only Miami can.

Our restaurant features a fresh, coastal-inspired menu highlighting the best in locally sourced seafood, premium steaks, and globally influenced small plates-perfect for sharing. Guests enjoy creative craft cocktails, an extensive wine list, and elevated hospitality, whether they're dining al fresco or toasting inside our stunning event spaces.

A favorite of locals, celebrities, and visitors alike, Rusty Pelican Miami has earned numerous accolades, including "Most Scenic Restaurant" by OpenTable, "Most Romantic Restaurant" by Thrillist, "Best Sunday Brunch" by Miami New Times, and consistent praise in the Miami food scene. With over $25MM in annual revenue, it's not just a restaurant-it's a landmark.

Our mission at Rusty Pelican, Miami is to always innovate and consistently deliver a 5-star experience for our teams, guests, and community. We are all about advancement and growth from within, collaboration, teamwork, and creating a positive work environment. We look forward to adding our next valued team member!

Top-notch benefits:

• Paid Sick Time renewed yearly
• Accrued Paid Vacation Time
• Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions
• Employee Meals
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance
• Moral (PRIDE) Program- rewarding employees with a variety of prizes for those who exemplify the company's values.
• Numerous opportunities for growth and advancement
• Full time employees qualify for comprehensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefit plans, 401k with annual employer match after 12-month employment
• Opportunities to grow your career with a clear path for advancement
• Plus, more!

Pay: $17 / hour

Responsibilities:

• Disinfects all high touch areas in the kitchen (i.e., doors and handles, tea machines, warmer handles, walk-in handles, etc.) with a disposable towel and spray disinfectant.
• Maintains hand sanitizers in all designated areas of the restaurant in accordance with established procedures and/or directives from management.
• Conducts bathroom inspections, cleans, sanitizes and disinfects surfaces
• Performs minor repairs.
• As requested by management, performs other work activities to support the safe and efficient operation of the restaurant

Work Behaviors:

• Exemplifies the Company's values (PRIDE)
• Demonstrates a responsive, caring and respectful approach in all personal interactions with others
• Wears approved manufacturer certified slip resistant or non-slip shoes at all times while working
• Complies with all safety and sanitation, code of conduct, work rules and management instructions, deadlines, policies and procedures
• Complies with all hygiene and personal grooming requirements
• Arrives to work on time in designated restaurant uniform
• Fosters a workplace culture of hospitality, respect, safety and sanitation
• Participates in all required trainings and completes all required examinations
• Team player and can-do mindset in supporting all business operational needs

Experience Preferred:

• 1 year(s): Busser or Repair & Maintenance or housekeeping
• 1 year(s): 1 year of experience performing the full-range cleaning and sanitation activities in a restaurant or other hospitality environment, or completion of the Specialty Restaurants Corporation infectious disease cleaning and sanitation training.

Behaviors Required

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Physical Demands:

• Regular lifting, moving and carrying of food items, furniture, garbage etc. weighing up to 30 pounds across the restaurant
• Regular and prolonged standing and walking inside and outside the restaurant during a 6-8 hour shift with appropriate breaks
• Regular ascending/descending stairs
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Frequent use of hand to finger motions, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms

Disclaimer: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law.

Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace. The Company will consider for employment qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal law.

All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing pre-employment background check