Dining Room Assistant

Working in our award-winning restaurants offers you a great job and competitive earnings, plus the following benefits:

• 25% Employee Discount: 25% off the entire check for you and a guest at ANY big Burrito Restaurant Group location; 50% days offered at every location on varying days.
• Paid Time Off for eligible employees
• Health Insurance: Medical, Vision and Dental benefits are available to full-time employees as well as the option to enroll in Aflac supplemental insurance.
• Holiday Closures: All restaurants are closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day (with possible additional holiday closures).
• Free Shift Meal (yum!)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Discounted Pet Insurance

Our Dining Room Assistants work well in a fast-paced team environment and help create an outstanding dining experience for our guests.

• Dining Room Assistants remove tableware between courses and clear and reset tables after guests leave. 
• Dining Room Assistants take used silverware, dishes, and glassware to their appropriate stations for washing and restock appropriate areas. 
• Dining Room Assistants help servers with food delivery and, where applicable, bread service at tables. 
• Dining Room Assistants respond to guest requests and communicate with servers and hosts as needed to ensure efficient seating, table utilization and customer service.

Required skills and qualifications to be a Dining Room Assistant with Soba and Umi:

• Able to communicate clearly and effectively with others
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Restaurant experience not required

Physical requirements for Dining Room Assistant with Soba and Umi:

• Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours)
• Able to reach, bend, stoop, and lift up to 40 pounds

Soba focuses on cuisines from China, Japan, South Korea and Thailand. Soba draws guests into a unique dining experience with sake-inspired cocktails, hand rolled sushi, and celebratory tasting menus.
Umi is Pittsburgh’s premier omakase restaurant. With every detail considered and every arrangement intended, Umi provides an exceptional omakase, sushi, and a la carte dining experience.