Dishwasher

JOB OVERVIEW:

Clean and sanitize plateware, silverware, glassware, pots & pans, utensils and equipment, and work area in a timely manner.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Set up work station as required to include filling dish machine, checking chemical levels, presoaking, and gathering required set-up equipment for appropriate work stations. Replenish as needed for all shifts. Rinse/scrape all dishes. Operate dishwashing machine to manufacturer specifications and instructions. Place clean dishes in assigned storage location.

· Clean designated equipment, such as hoods, filters, steam tables, bus tables, carts, ovens and grills, sinks, refrigerator/freezers, service areas, walls, floors, kitchen cafeteria dump site/compactor area as assigned. Use and dispose of kitchen substances (such as grease) and kitchen chemicals properly.

· Check the working condition of equipment and machinery in accordance with specifications. Inform supervisor of hazardous situations, emergencies or threats to the security of guests, employees or hotel assets.

· Empty and clean trash cans when they become full; transport garbage containers from kitchen and work areas to dump sites; adhere to recycling regulations.

· Set up and monitor the pot sink according to procedures.

· Sweep and mop kitchen floor at the end of each meal period and after each spill.

· Monitor chemicals and water temperature during shift. Clean and organize associated work area and kitchen equipment according to procedures to maximize efficiency.

· Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments. Key departmental contacts include Catering, Banquets, Outlets, and Maintenance.

· May assist with other duties as assigned.

 

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

Basic reading, writing and math skills.

 

This job requires ability to perform the following:

· Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 75 pounds

· Standing up and moving about the kitchen or other designated areas

· Handling, objects, products, chemicals, cleaning supplies and utensils

· Bending, stooping, kneeling

 

Other:

· Communicating with other people, following instructions.

· Reading abilities are utilized often when reading chemical or machine labels or operating instructions.

· Basic mathematical skills are used to mix chemical solutions.

· May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

 

The hourly pay rate for this role is $20. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k, and many other benefits to eligible employees.

At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?