About the role

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
About Wooden PearlWooden Pearl is a modern seafood and steak restaurant located inside the Anaheim Packing District. We focus on high-quality ingredients, clean execution, and a polished but approachable guest experience.
Position Overview: We are seeking a strong Expediter (Expo) to help lead kitchen flow and ensure every dish leaving the line meets our standards for quality, accuracy, and timing. This role is critical to delivering a consistent guest experience and requires someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and calm under pressure.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform final quality check on all dishes before leaving the kitchen
  • Ensure accuracy of orders, modifiers, and special requests
  • Maintain consistent plating and presentation standards
  • Organize and manage ticket flow during service
  • Communicate clearly with kitchen and front-of-house teams
  • Coordinate timing for coursing and table pacing
  • Support the line with light plating/garnish when needed
  • Maintain a clean and organized expo station
What We're Looking For:
  • Previous experience as an expediter, line cook, or similar role required
  • Strong understanding of kitchen operations and timing
  • High attention to detail and pride in presentation
  • Ability to stay composed in a fast-paced environment
  • Clear and confident communicator
  • Team player with a strong work ethic
  • Schedule & Role Structure
  • Must be available for evenings, weekends, and peak service hours
  • Role may function as:
  • Dedicated Expo during busy shifts
  • Dual role (Expo + Line Support) during slower periods
Why Join:
  • Wooden PearlWork in a high-quality, growing restaurant concept
  • Opportunity to develop into leadership roles
  • Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Be part of a team focused on execution and consistency

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Entry

Location

Orange, CA

Occupation

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

Industry

Full-Service Restaurants

Posted

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