Dishwasher & Kitchen Steward (Weekend Shifts)

Casadonna; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Groot Hospitality is seeking a Steward Dishwasher to maintain the kitchen's cleanliness and support front-of-house areas. You will assist with deliveries, inventory, and basic food preparation in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.

The role requires weekend and holiday shifts, a strong work ethic, punctuality, teamwork, and strict adherence to sanitation rules to ensure safe, efficient operation. This is a physically demanding position that may involve lifting and standing long hours as

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with industrial washing equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions and help with various tasks.
• Time management skills.
• Attention to detail and sanitation rules.

Responsibilities

• Wash dishes, pots, pans, silverware, and kitchen utensils.
• Assist with deliveries, minor food preparation tasks, and back-of-house upkeep.
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and front-of-house areas.
• Adhere to sanitation and safety policies.
• Work in a fast-paced, seven-day operation with weekend/holiday shifts.

Skills

Industrial washing machines

Time management

Attention to detail

Shift flexibility

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma (preferred)

Job description

Description

Groot Hospitality is a diverse organization that provides the opportunity to excel in a fast-paced multicultural environment. We are always looking for passionate people who will embrace our belief in hospitality, company growth, and customer experience. Our commitment to diversity, teamwork, and integrity are indicative of the service we provide to our guests. We offer career opportunities with work/life balances, as well as a rewarding career experience.

A Steward Dishwasher is responsible for the general cleanliness of the kitchen and some areas of the front of the house. Although the main task is cleanliness but will also include assisting in putting away and organizing deliveries, inventory of chemicals used, and essential food preparation work.

Due to the nature of our business, this position is required to work weekends and holidays.

The day-to-day responsibilities include but are not limited to:

General Duties and Responsibilities:

• The individual needs to be motivated, keen, and eager by nature and with experience relevant to the post being taken.
• They should approach each task with enthusiasm, thought, and care.
• The individual should be punctual, presentable, and with a strong work ethic, always conducting themselves in a professional manner, and working in a hygienic, clean manner.
• Groot Hospitality restaurant is a seven-day operation and as such shifts may be morning, afternoon, or evening shifts.
• Must be responsible for thoroughly cleaning workstation during and especially after shifts.
• Must be punctual and understand the importance of position in the team.
• Must be able to keep pace with a busy restaurant environment.
• This is a physically demanding job and the individual must be able to carry at least 35 pounds of product.
• Responsible for washing dishes, pots, pans, silverware, glasses, and kitchen utensils in a careful manner to avoid breakage and loss.
• Responsibilities include duties to the dishwashing area but are not limited to and include putting away deliveries, minor food preparation tasks, upkeep and maintenance of the back house, floor cleaning and sanitation, and the overall cleanliness of the restaurant.
• Responsible for daily cleaning and maintenance of utensils and equipment used.
• Must be aware of company policies regarding benefits, callouts, vacation hours, etc.
• Must be respectful and aware of working with others and must be a team-oriented individual.

Requirements

The requirements for this position include but are not limited to:

Knowledge and Skills:

• Hands-on experience with industrial washing machines.
• Ability to follow instructions and help with various tasks, as needed.
• Time management skills.
• Attention to detail and sanitation rules.
• Availability to work in shifts, during weekends and evenings.
• A high school diploma is a plus.

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the skills or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.