Dish/Server Assistants

RREMC Restaurants; West Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee meals or discounts

Flexible schedules (full- or part-time

Opportunities to grow into BOH roles

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Denny's, Inc. is seeking a hardworking Dishwasher / Kitchen Helper to maintain a clean back-of-house and support daily restaurant operations. This entry-level role offers full training and a path to growth into prep cook or line cook.

You will wash dishes, keep the area sanitized, assist with basic prep, and help with cleanup. Flexible full- or part-time schedules are available, and you must be 18 or older.

Qualifications

• Minimum prior experience required; full training provided.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Reliable, punctual and team‑oriented.
• Able to stay productive in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and equipment using commercial dish machines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe dishwashing area.
• Assist kitchen staff with basic prep tasks when needed.
• Sweep, mop, and follow sanitation standards throughout the shift.
• Take out trash, recycling, and help maintain overall cleanliness.
• Restock clean plates, utensils, and supplies for service.
• Follow all food safety, health, and hygiene guidelines.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Reliable

Punctual

Team-oriented

Job description

About the Job

We are seeking a hardworking Dishwasher / Kitchen Helper to play a key role in maintaining a clean and organized back‑of‑house environment. This is an essential position that supports daily restaurant operations and offers opportunities to learn new skills in a professional kitchen setting.

What You'll Do

• Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and equipment using commercial dish machines
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe dishwashing area
• Assist kitchen staff with basic prep tasks when needed
• Sweep, mop, and follow sanitation standards throughout the shift
• Take out trash, recycling, and help maintain overall cleanliness
• Restock clean plates, utensils, and supplies for service
• Follow all food safety, health, and hygiene guidelines

What You'll Bring

• Strong work ethic and good attention to detail
• Ability to stay productive in a fast‑paced environment
• Reliable, punctual, and team‑oriented
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for the duration of the shift
• Minimum prior experience required — we provide full training

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• Flexible schedules (full‑time or part‑time)
• Opportunities to grow into prep cook, line cook, or other BOH positions
• Employee meals or discounts (if offered)
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Must be 18 or older.

Denny's, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, criminal background, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.

Denny’s, Inc. participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information on E-Verify, please contact the DHS at 888-897-7781 or dhs.gov/e-verify. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants.