Dishwasher & Kitchen Steward — Fast-Paced Team Role

TGI Fridays; Linden (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

TGI Fridays in Linden, NJ is seeking a dedicated Dishwasher to support a fast-paced kitchen. The role focuses on providing guests and team members with clean utensils, plates, glassware, and equipment while maintaining high sanitation standards.

You will ensure dishes are sanitized, restock as needed, and keep the dish area and machine clean throughout your shift. You will also handle basic prep tasks and assist in maintaining a safe, efficient kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform multiple tasks while maintaining required standards.
• 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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Trouble-shoot dishwasher machine malfunctions.
• Keeps supervisor informed of problems and takes corrective action where necessary.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Sanitation procedures

Clear communication

Physical stamina

Job description

TGI Fridays in Linden, NJ is seeking a dedicated Dishwasher to support a fast-paced kitchen. The role focuses on providing guests and team members with clean utensils, plates, glassware, and equipment while maintaining high sanitation standards.

You will ensure dishes are sanitized, restock as needed, and keep the dish area and machine clean throughout your shift. You will also handle basic prep tasks and assist in maintaining a safe, efficient kitchen environment.