Dishwasher Steward

HVMG; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

HVMG is seeking a committed Dishwasher/Steward to help keep our kitchen clean and organized while supporting the culinary team. You will wash dishes, maintain sanitation, and assist with basic food prep as needed.

This role rewards reliability and a strong work ethic, with opportunities for growth within the hospitality industry. The position includes evenings, weekends, and holiday shifts when required.

Qualifications

• Reliable team member with a positive attitude and flexibility.
• Able to read labels and follow basic safety instructions.
• Willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed.

Responsibilities

• Wash dishes and maintain a clean, organized dish area.
• Support kitchen team with basic prep and sanitation tasks.
• Report to Kitchen Manager or Executive Chef.
• Contribute to a culture of excellence in hospitality.

Skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Education

Combination of education and experience

Job description

Dishwasher/Steward

As a Dishwasher/Steward, you will ensure the cleanliness and organization of all kitchenware, equipment, and work areas. You’ll support the culinary team by maintaining sanitation standards and assisting with basic kitchen tasks as needed. This role is essential to smooth kitchen operations and requires reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.

PM Shift Pay Rate $14 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• You will be the dish pit hero of our hotel's kitchen, ensuring a clean and organized workspace that enables our culinary team to shine.
• Your daily tasks will include washing dishes, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and assisting with basic food preparation as needed.
• You will report to the Kitchen Manager or Executive Chef.
• A career as a dishwasher/steward can lead to opportunities in various roles within the hospitality industry, such as line cook, prep cook, or even kitchen management positions.

Education & Experience

Hotel experience is always a plus! Applicants should have:

• A combination of education and experience

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Eligible to work in the United States
• Sufficient education and/or literacy needed to identify and read product labels and to communicate with guests about job-related needs.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and lift as required—with or without reasonable accommodations
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed
• A warm, professional demeanor that reflects HVMG’s Culture of Excellenceby showing a warm smile, friendly personality, and positive attitude.

This position may require a varied schedule, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Please share your scheduling needs.

Why Our Associates Love HVMG

• Career growth opportunities across our nationwide portfolio
• Flexible scheduling
• Access up to 40% of your earned wages before payday with PayActive
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Full healthcare benefits: medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with guaranteed 4% match and no vesting period
• Exclusive hotel and food & beverage discounts

About HVMG

Our Be Excellent culture is more than just words on a website -- we live and breathe it. As one associate said in an anonymous survey, "This is the best management company I've ever worked for. They walk the talk from the corporate office to the field.
We believe that the hotel business is one of the few industries in which successful career paths can start anywhere on the org chart. You control your destiny, and, if our executives are any indication, today's dishwasher can be tomorrow's Senior Vice President.

The above job description is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities of the position, nor should it be construed as a contract.

HVMG is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.