Dishwasher & Busser - Fast-Paced, Clean & Guest-Ready

Universal Store; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

IHOP in Meridian, Idaho is hiring a dishwashing associate to maintain a clean dining area, sanitize tables, and support a fast-paced kitchen. You will operate the warewasher, handle china, silverware, glassware, and pots, and ensure SOPs are followed.

No prior experience is required; training will cover safety, cleanliness, and guest service standards. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds as part of daily tasks.

Qualifications

• No prior restaurant experience required.
• Ability to read and comprehend English (and basic Spanish as needed).
• Ability to follow one- or two-step instructions.

Responsibilities

• Clear, clean, and reset tables and dining area.
• Wash dishes, pots, utensils, and glassware.
• Follow IHOP SOP for dish machine and sinks.
• Unload, unbox, rotate, and store food and supplies.
• Stock supplies in service areas and dining room.
• Dispose of trash properly.
• Check restrooms for stocking levels and cleanliness.
• Perform cleaning tasks per charts.
• Adhere to IHOP uniform standards.
• Assist supervisor with other tasks as needed.

Skills

Reading instructions

English comprehension

Follow SOP

Teamwork

Education

No prior experience

Tools

Dish machine

Job description

IHOP in Meridian, Idaho is hiring a dishwashing associate to maintain a clean dining area, sanitize tables, and support a fast-paced kitchen. You will operate the warewasher, handle china, silverware, glassware, and pots, and ensure SOPs are followed.

No prior experience is required; training will cover safety, cleanliness, and guest service standards. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds as part of daily tasks.