AM Steward (Part-Time)

hriproperties; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

HRI Properties is seeking a dedicated Dishwasher/Steward in Indianapolis to support kitchen operations and maintain high sanitation standards. You will sort and clean ware, operate dish machines, and keep dining and staff areas tidy in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, adhering to safety and chemical handling guidelines, and supporting recycling programs. Weekend and holiday shifts may be required to meet business needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Six months experience as a dishwasher, utility or steward.
• Knowledge of safe chemical and equipment handling required.
• Able to work with little or no supervision; operate dishwashing and related kitchen equipment.

Responsibilities

• Sort soiled ware and run through dish/pot machine.
• Wash and replace ware in storage areas.
• Maintain dish areas and ensure washing machines operate properly.
• Understand dish machine maintenance for optimal use.
• Keep floors clean to prevent slips and falls.
• Organize and maintain trash area and employees cafeteria.
• Enforce sanitation laws and safety standards in kitchen.
• De-tarnish/polish silver for proper appearance.
• Label and store deliveries; separate garbage and recycling.
• Set up workstation with supplies and report shortages.
• Understand MSDS sheets and where to find them.
• Support recycling and sanitation programs.
• Observe and report safety hazards to supervisor.

Skills

Dishwashing

Safety compliance

Independence

Attention to cleanliness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dishwashing equipment

Job description

186 rooms | 4,500 sq. ft. meeting/event space

Amenities: 24-hour fitness center, indoor pool, restaurant and bar with outdoor lounge, complimentary hot breakfast daily.

Located in downtown Indianapolis, this property attracts both business and leisure demand-offering strong career growth in a thriving Midwestern market. With a residential-style feel in an urban setting, it's ideal for leaders who value both guest comfort and brand-driven operations.

The Dishwasher/Steward is responsible for general and specific cleaning task in the kitchen areas, including transporting and cleaning cooking utensils and service ware in order to provide kitchen staff with appropriate equipment. Position also requires cleaning of physical surroundings. Work hours/days vary as dictated by business needs, and may include weekends and holidays.

JOB DUTIES

• Promptly and carefully sort soiled ware so that it can be put through the dish or pot machine properly.
• Quickly was all ware and replace in storage areas as designated.
• Maintenance of dish areas, ensuring machine is working properly for washing of table top and kitchen pots/pans.
• Thorough understanding of dish machine maintenance and operation for optimal use.
• Clean and dry floors to avoid slip/fall accidents
• Clean, organize and maintain trash area on an ongoing basis.
• Clean, organize and maintain employees cafeteria.
• Maintain and enforce sanitation laws and safety standards with anyone entering the kitchen area.
• De-tarnish/polish silver for proper appearance.
• Label and store product deliveries as necessary.
• Separate and organize garbage and recycling as required.
• Set up and organize workstation with designated supplies and equipment: report shortages to supervisor. Replenish as needed.
• Able to understand MSDS sheets and know location of book.
• Support of and participate in the recycling and sanitation programs.
• Watch for safety hazards and report them immediately to your Department Supervisor.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Six months experience as a dishwasher, utility or steward at another restaurant or hotel.
• Knowledge of safe chemical and equipment handling required.
• Able to work with little or no supervision. Operate equipment such as, but not limited to, dishwasher, sprayer, and kitchen equipment.

HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements.