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Fortiss

Research institute for software-intensive systems

Food Expeditor

Full-TimeDeadline 9/23/27
$22/hr
Junior
Bell Gardens, CA, USA
In Person
Food Service & HospitalityDining, Bar & Counter Service

About the job

Requirements
  • Must pass mandatory screening, including a background check and drug test.
  • Must possess a California Food Handler Card.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must be able to deal effectively and interact well with customers and co-workers.
  • Must be able to resolve problems and conflicts diplomatically and tactfully.
  • Must be available for any shift, including weekends and major holidays, and evening scheduling as needed.
  • Must be able to communicate clearly with team members.
  • Must be able to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively.
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • One to two years of experience as a Food Expeditor in a facility of comparable quality is desired, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be able to lift and carry tools, supplies, and inventory weighing up to 35 pounds.
  • Must be able to perform all essential duties with or without accommodation.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure the efficient flow of orders from servers to the kitchen and maintain full knowledge and understanding of the menu.
  • Ensure orders are prepared with the correct priority.
  • Assist in the final preparation of dishes.
  • Communicate customer complaints or modifications to the cooks.
  • Check dishes before delivery for accuracy, presentation, and temperature.
  • Deliver orders via robot to maintain fast service.
  • Assist with delivering food to restaurant tables and the bar when available.
  • Check that dishes match the ticket, including modifiers and special instructions, and ensure orders are complete before delivery.
  • Communicate issues involving guest dissatisfaction to the supervisor or manager.
  • Assist in cleaning tables and ensure all areas are clean and maintained in a safe condition.
  • Maintain complete knowledge of all menu items.
  • Support the team by anticipating needs and providing help as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with others and report incidents, hazards, and problems to leads, supervisors, or managers.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

About the company

Fortiss is a research institute in Bavaria that works on software-intensive systems and AI to help industry and government. Its work includes software and systems engineering, service engineering, and AI technologies, with a focus on turning research into real-world solutions. Fortiss collaborates with universities, industry leaders, and public-sector organizations, and it earns money through research grants, project collaborations, and consulting. The institute develops practical technologies such as next-generation network architectures for industrial IoT and interactive tools for planning autonomous vehicle behavior. Its main difference from competitors is a strong emphasis on technology transfer—moving academic research into industry and society—through open partnerships and applied projects. Fortiss aims to bridge the gap between academia and real-world implementation, enabling digital administration, smarter software systems, and advanced autonomous and connected technologies.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Munich, Germany

Founded

2008

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • EDIH DINA starts September 2026 with nearly 100 free services for Bavarian clients.
  • Fortiss completed ELEANOR and SpikingBody, proving usable neuromorphic AI milestones.
  • CODECO's 16-partner Horizon Europe consortium strengthens Fortiss's European edge-cloud network.

What critics are saying

  • Heavy dependence on public grants ties growth to Bavarian and EU funding cycles.
  • Projects like EMMANÜELA run through October 2026, creating constant renewal pressure.
  • Competitors can commercialize neuromorphic and edge AI faster, commoditizing Fortiss research.

What makes Fortiss unique

  • Bavaria-backed Fortiss owns neutral applied research credibility across industry and government.
  • Its 2026 EDIH DINA role embeds Fortiss into SME digital-transformation delivery.
  • Fortiss leads European 6G coordination through the Datacom Industry Association founding board.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours

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Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

0%