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Company
Bludorn
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
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Job Description
Bludorn Restaurant, owned and operated by Michelin-starred Chef, Aaron Bludorn, is seeking talented, passionate and motivated hospitality professionals with casual fine dining experience. Bludorn Restaurant is committed to superior quality and excellence in service fueled by a keen attention to detail and a strong work ethic. If this individual is you, please apply. Bludorn Restaurant is located in the Fourth Ward of Houston’s Montrose neighborhood, at 807 Taft Street.
What We Offer:
Great earning potential: Competitive wages and consistent schedules
Opportunity for growth: We love seeing our colleagues succeed and work hard to promote from within our team!
Company-Sponsored insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability are available at low rates for you and your family
Daily family meal at the restaurant: Available to all staff before every service
Continuous learning and education: Regular in-house trainings on wine, service, cocktails and more to help you shine
Paid vacation: Begin accruing time on your first day that you can use towards vacation
Dining discount: All our staff are encouraged to dine at Bludorn at an employee rate (we love to take care of our team!)
Above and Beyond: We work closely with Southern Smoke foundation (among other groups) and have opportunities for all staff to get involved in the community outside the restaurant
What We Offer:
Great earning potential: Competitive wages and consistent schedules
Opportunity for growth: We love seeing our colleagues succeed and work hard to promote from within our team!
Company-Sponsored insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability are available at low rates for you and your family
Daily family meal at the restaurant: Available to all staff before every service
Continuous learning and education: Regular in-house trainings on wine, service, cocktails and more to help you shine
Paid vacation: Begin accruing time on your first day that you can use towards vacation
Dining discount: All our staff are encouraged to dine at Bludorn at an employee rate (we love to take care of our team!)
Above and Beyond: We work closely with Southern Smoke foundation (among other groups) and have opportunities for all staff to get involved in the community outside the restaurant
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