Dishwasher
To provide Guests and Team Members with clean and sanitized utensils, plateware, glassware and equipment.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
- Provide Guests and Team Members with clean and sanitized utensils, plateware, glassware and equipment according to Ecosure standards.
- Ensure dishes and cookware are sanitized and available as needed.
- Maintain daily cleanliness and maintenance of dish machine.
- Clean and sanitize service area and kitchen throughout shift.
- Complete assigned prep work and beautification duties.
- Troubleshoot dishwasher machine malfunctions.
- Keep immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and take prompt corrective action where necessary or suggest alternative courses of action.
- Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner in accordance with established company policies to achieve the overall objectives of the position.
- Maintain a favorable working relationship with all other company Team Members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate, which will be conducive to maximum Team Member morale, productivity, efficiency and effectiveness.
- At all times provide a favorable image of TGI Fridays to promote its aims and objectives and foster and enhance recognition and acceptance of all of its areas and endeavors.
Key Decisions
- Influences: Guest Experience
- Issues around cleanliness and sanitation
Measures of Success
- Ecosure results meet/exceed company standards
- Consistently fulfill the Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities above
- Guest satisfaction scores
- Cleanliness and sanitation
Qualification Requirements
- Must be able to perform multiple tasks, while maintaining required standards of operation, in daily activities.
- Must also be able to perform duties that ensure Guest satisfaction.
- Must follow handling and sanitation procedures and use extreme caution with utensils, plateware, glassware and equipment to avoid breakage.
- Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 70 lbs., up to 20 times per shift: place these items on high shelves and in walk-in freezers.
- Must be able to frequently bend and stoop.
- Must be able to work frequently in a hot and damp environment.
- Must be able to speak clearly to communicate orders to other cooks and expediter.
- Must be able to hear cooks’ and W/W’s requests in the midst of loud background noise.
- Must be able to stack, walk and move during entire shift.
- Must be able to frequently immerse hands in water.
Competencies Passion for the Guest
- Understands how their role impacts the Guest.
- Displays a caring attitude towards Guests.
- Contributes to the Guest experience through knowledge of job and products.
- Demonstrates a service attitude by providing support to those who are directly serving the Guest.
- Handles special requests in a responsive and positive way.
- Utilizes customer feedback to provide a better Guest experience.
Communication
- Pays close attention to Guests' and coworkers’ special requests to ensure accuracy.
- Responds positively to conflict situations and works to find appropriate solutions.
- Keeps interaction positive and productive; avoids conveying negative messages.
- Shares information with others to raise awareness of potential needs and concerns.
- Listens carefully and attentively to others without interrupting.
- Asks thoughtful questions to ensure proper understanding of the message being conveyed.
- Contributes to pre-shift meetings by providing relevant updates and asking appropriate questions.
Passion & Initiative
- Shows Guests and Team Members that they genuinely enjoy the job.
- Displays passion, energy and pride in doing the job right.
- Works with a strong sense of urgency and drive; pushes for quick, yet accurate results.
- Focuses on the way one approaches a task, not just the task itself.
- Takes independent action to improve existing systems and processes.
- Enthusiastically promotes the TGI Fridays brand and menu items.
Reliability & Accountability
- Arrives on time and ready to work dressed in proper dress code.
- Attends all required shift meetings and is prepared to contribute.
- Minimizes wastes and costs (e.g., maintains proper rotation of inventory).
- Responds to complaints about food quality issues by owning the situation and solving the problem quickly and properly.
- Uses good judgment and acts with integrity in all dealings; demonstrates consistency in words and actions.
Flexibility & Stress Tolerance
- Addresses daily challenges and obstacles with confidence and a positive attitude.
- Easily adjusts to meet changing demands and new responsibilities.
- Prioritizes effectively and multitasks to ensure all tasks are completed by the end of the shift.
- Maintains an even-tempered demeanor even in stressful situations.
- Responds calmly to problems and controls emotional reactions.
- Handles themself in a professional manner at all times.
Teamwork & Collaboration
- Recognizes the importance of working together to accomplish goals.
- Actively promotes cooperation, respect, and acceptance of all Team Members.
- Establishes positive and supportive working relationships with all Team Members to maintain a productive environment.
- Takes on additional responsibilities to ensure proper coverage during rush periods.
- Reaches out to Team Members when necessary to ensure timely completion of all tasks.
- Takes advantage of opportunities to set an example for new or inexperienced Team Members.