Dishwasher/Kitchen Utility

Ascent-Hospitality-Managemen; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascent Hospitality Management in Birmingham, AL is seeking a dedicated Dishwasher to support our food and beverage operations. You will be responsible for cleaning cookware, silverware, glassware, and maintaining sanitary dish areas to meet health standards.

The role requires basic English communication, the ability to multitask, and flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and holidays. Join our team and contribute to exceptional guest experiences in a fast-paced hotel setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Commitment to exceptional customer service.
• Ability to multi-task and move objects and carts of varying weights.
• Able to stand 8+ hours per day.
• Flexible scheduling including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clean cookware and tableware to outlets and meeting rooms.
• Clean all cookware and tableware to meet hotel and Health and Safety Standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards by ensuring floors and equipment are clean and arranged according to Food and Beverage specifications.
• Separate all silverware and return to proper area.
• Ensure all glasses are placed in proper glass racks and returned to proper area.
• Ensure pots, pans, and china storage racks are cleaned, organized and properly stored.
• Remove trash, and clean trash cans daily.
• Sweep and mop floors in dish area throughout shift.
• Clear and clean all Queen Marys after Banquet Functions.
• Break down and deep clean dish machine (inside & out).
• Check Hot Boxes (clean as needed).
• De-Lime dish machine (as directed and per schedule).
• Remove and clean dishes from Server area (AM and PM shifts).
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor/ manager.
• Perform special daily projects assigned by supervisor/ manager

Skills

Basic English

Team player

Flexible shifts

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

“Always deliver what is promised, and always execute what is committed” is what we adhere to! Come join our team where we are committed to providing rewarding opportunities for our associates, the development of exceptional hotels, and delivering the ultimate guest experience. We are currently seeking team members who enjoy engaging with the public while providing a positive guest experience. Our mission is: “To be the first choice of both our guests and team members.”

We are currently recruiting for a Dishwasher to join our team!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Deliver clean cookware and tableware to various outlets and meeting rooms
• Clean all cookware and tableware to meet hotel and Health and Safety Standards
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards by ensuring floors and equipment are clean and arranged according to Food and Beverage specifications.
• Separate all silverware and return to proper area
• Ensure all glasses are placed in proper glass racks and returned to proper area
• Ensure pots, pans, and china storage racks are cleaned,organized and properly stored.
• Remove trash, and clean trash cans daily
• Sweep and mop floors in dish area throughout shift
• Clear and Clean all Queen Marys after Banquet Functions
• Break down and deep clean dish machine (inside & out)
• Check Hot Boxes (clean as needed)
• De-Lime dish machine (as directed and per schedule)
• Remove and clean dishes from Server area (AM and PM shifts)
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor/ manager.
• Perform special daily projects assigned by supervisor/ manager

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to understand, and speak basic English, to effectively take direction and communicate with management and other Team Members.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding, in carrying out instructions
• Ability to comply in standardized situations with only occasional or no variation.
• Must be available to work flexible shifts, including Holidays.
• Must be able to work without constant supervision.
• Must be able to work well as a part of a team.
• Must be engaging with other Team Members.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to stand for long periods of time on hard surface; using arms, hands and legs repetitively; handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee is frequently required to walk, balance, talk, hear and smell. Must be able to work with cleaning chemicals, warm temperature and be exposed to various food products.
• Must be able to utilize cleaning chemicals in the daily course of responsibilities
• Must regularly be able to carry and balance up to 25 pounds without assistance.
• Must be capable of effectively using close vision, distance vision, color vision and sense of smell.
• Able to operate in mentally and physically stressful situations

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
• Ability to multi-task, including pushing and pulling objects and carts of varying weights without assistance
• Ability to remain active in a fast paced environment, including standing for 8+ hour per day
• Flexible scheduling to include nights, weekends, and holidays