Dishwasher / Porter - Uchi Philadelphia

Uchi Restaurants; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401k matching

Dining discounts

Grow from within

Job summary

Uchi Philadelphia is seeking a Dishwasher/Porter to support a fast-paced kitchen in Rittenhouse Square. Your role includes clearing and cleaning, stocking supplies, and helping maintain a clean, organized work area.

The position offers $17–$23 per hour with benefits and opportunities to grow within Hai Hospitality's Uchi concepts. You will stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and collaborate with a team to ensure a smooth service during peak hours.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively with guests and coworkers.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Work in a fast-paced kitchen environment and follow safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Clear and clean dishes and utensils promptly.
• Stock and organize supplies in the dish area.
• Maintain a neat, sanitary, and organized workspace.
• Assist with basic food-prep and line support as needed.
• Move tables or chairs to accommodate dining room setups.

Skills

Communication

Lifting 50 lbs

Stamina

Kitchen safety

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description:Uchi Philadelphia is accepting resumes for Dishwasher/ Porter! Located in Rittenhouse Square.We're offering $17-23/hr + benefits.Who We Are:Uchi, 'house' in Japanese, was founded by James Beard Award–winning Chef Tyson Cole. A delicate balance of elevated food and impeccable service, Uchi offers non-traditional Japanese cuisine with signature tastings, sushi, and a seasonal omakase — creating an experience that is both unexpected and unforgettable.Hai Hospitality is an exciting, multi-concept, emerging restaurant group based in Austin, Texas. Our award-winning restaurant concepts include Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro in Austin, Texas; Uchi, Uchiko, and Loro Houston; Uchi, Uchiba, Uchiko, and Loro Dallas; and Uchi in Denver, Miami, LA, and Scottsdale.Why You’ll Love Working With UsMedical / Dental / Vision / Accident insurance options availableEmployee Assistance Program with mental health services availableEmployer Matched 401k Savings planOpportunity to grow - we promote from within almost exclusivelyDining discountsBasic QualificationsMust be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employeesDetect and identify safety issues, and comply with safety guidelines and standardsLift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory, and perform restocking dutiesMust have the ability to stand and walk for extended periodsBend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and itemsAbility to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environmentAbility to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and coldLift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangementsAbility to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knivesMaintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfacesMove quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needsAbility to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving areaTolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odorsMaintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal groomingUnderstand directives and communicate effectively with Leadership and coworkersReasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functionsThe Hai ExperienceHai Hospitality is a multi-concept, emerging restaurant group based in Austin, Texas. Our restaurant concepts include Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro. It’s about hospitality and giving back. Our employees take pride in their work ethic, their craft, and their creativity. Feel proud of where you work, help create an experience for our guests, and work with cool people.Our Arizona and Florida locations participate in E-Verify. For more information below, please follow the links below:If you have the right to work, don't let anyone take it away : E-verify.govE-Verify Participation PosterHai Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.