Dishwashing & Kitchen Support Tech — Day Shift

TemPositions Eden Hospitality; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

Paid holidays

Longevity bonuses

Job summary

TemPositions Eden Hospitality in NYC is seeking an experienced Kitchen Support – Dishwasher for a corporate client. This is a long-term assignment with a regular Monday–Friday daytime schedule and full-time hours.

The role requires a minimum of 2 years in dishwasher or kitchen support, references, and the ability to operate a 3-sink system, maintain cleanliness, and support overall kitchen and facility upkeep during shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of dishwasher/kitchen support experience.
• Prior work references are required, 1 of which must be Dishwasher/Kitchen Support related.

Responsibilities

• Wash, stack, sort, and store all dishes, glassware, utensils, and cookware.
• Operate dishwashing machine at correct temperatures with proper detergents.
• Manually wash items that cannot be machine cleaned.
• Use 3-sink method when needed: wash, rinse, sanitize (1-minute minimum sanitizing time).
• Test and log sanitizer and dish machine temperatures 3 times daily.
• Ensure all items are spotless, sanitized, and air-dried before storage.
• Handle glassware and utensils properly (by handles only, store cups/bowls upside down).
• Maintain inventory control to prevent waste and loss.
• Maintain clean, dry floors throughout shift with periodic sweeping/mopping, deep clean at close.
• Keep dish area always organized and free of clutter.
• Clean and sanitize storage areas, including freezers and refrigerators.
• Sanitize areas beyond kitchen: employee changing area, lobbies as assigned.
• Clean walls, countertops with proper sanitizers following MSDS guidelines.
• Maintain clean, organized walkways and work areas.
• Monitor and empty trash cans and compost throughout shift, remove full containers and boxes.
• Manage recycling and compost removal.
• Break down all delivery boxes and organize for disposal.
• Maintain cleanliness of dry storage areas and organization of storage shelves.
• Keep back dock and dumpster areas free from debris.
• Clean and dry all bins, coordinate with building staff for removal.
• Assist with food deliveries and proper storage procedures.
• Stock and manage linens, uniforms, towels, and soiled linen collection.
• Refill paper towels and soap at all handwashing stations.
• Maintain and stock porter’s closet, cleaning supplies.
• Set up garbage pails and bags for each station (including compost/recycling).
• Support team during special events and peak service times.
• Report equipment problems immediately and complete daily/weekly equipment maintenance.

Skills

Dishwasher experience

Kitchen support

Job description

TemPositions Eden Hospitality in NYC is seeking an experienced Kitchen Support – Dishwasher for a corporate client. This is a long-term assignment with a regular Monday–Friday daytime schedule and full-time hours.

The role requires a minimum of 2 years in dishwasher or kitchen support, references, and the ability to operate a 3-sink system, maintain cleanliness, and support overall kitchen and facility upkeep during shifts.