Dishwasher

The Washington House; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Health, Dental Insurance, & 401(k)

Paid time off

Positive work environment

Opportunities for advancement

Staff discounts

Job summary

The Washington House is seeking a dependable dishwasher to join our kitchen and support the culinary team. You will wash and sanitize cookware, maintain clean dishwashing areas, and help with basic kitchen tasks to ensure smooth service.

We offer a flexible schedule, health and dental insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off after a year, and opportunities for advancement in a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• Some experience in a kitchen or hospitality environment preferred but not required.
• Availability to work varied hours/days, with flexibility to come in early or stay late occasionally.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift and carry heavy plates, racks, boxes, and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Wash, rinse, and sanitize dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of dishwashing areas, kitchen floors, and workstations.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department guidelines.
• Sort, scrape, and properly dispose of food waste and trash.
• Assist with basic kitchen tasks such as organizing supplies, restocking clean dishes, breaking down equipment, and simple prep.
• Support cooks and service staff by ensuring timely availability of clean dishes and utensils during service.
• Report broken or malfunctioning equipment or safety concerns to kitchen leadership.

Skills

Hardworking

Dependable

Job description

Do you take pride in keeping things clean, organized, and running smoothly behind the scenes? Are you looking to be part of a positive, team-oriented hospitality environment with competitive pay and benefits? The Washington House Hotel and Restaurant might be the place for you! We love hardworking, dependable people who are ready to contribute and are open to learning new skills on the job.

Perks

• Flexible scheduling
• Health, Dental Insurance, & 401(k) matching, per plan requirements
• Paid time off (after 1st year, if working an average of 20+ hours/week)
• Positive work environment
• Opportunities for advancement
• Staff discounts

Dishwashers play a critical role in our kitchen's success by maintaining cleanliness and sanitation, washing dishes, cookware, and utensils, assisting with basic kitchen organization, and supporting the culinary team as needed during service. This role works closely with both the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth and safe operations at all times.

Dishwasher Responsibilities

• Wash, rinse, and sanitize dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of dishwashing areas, kitchen floors, and workstations
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department guidelines
• Sort, scrape, and properly dispose of food waste and trash
• Assist with basic kitchen tasks such as organizing supplies, restocking clean dishes, breaking down equipment, and simple prep
• Support cooks and service staff by ensuring timely availability of clean dishes and utensils during service
• Report broken or malfunctioning equipment or safety concerns to kitchen leadership

Dishwasher Requirements

• Some experience in a kitchen or hospitality environment preferred but not required
• Availability to work varied hours/days, with flexibility to come in early or stay late occasionally
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift and carry heavy plates, racks, boxes, and supplies

Our goal at The Washington House and Sellersville Theater is to provide happiness by giving excellent customer service to everyone who enters our facilities-including ourselves! We are a hardworking, caring and knowledgeable team that focuses on looking for opportunities to make each person's experience special. Our 200-seat restaurant serves Contemporary American cuisine in a comfortable, unpretentious atmosphere. Our kitchen also serves the needs of national and international performers at Sellersville Theater and caters to our sponsors at private events. Our 11-room boutique hotel is highly rated on TripAdvisor and often hosts celebrations with catering for locals and visitors alike.