Food Service Dishwasher

SSA Group; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to transforming the cultural attraction industry! As a Dishwasher, you'll play a vital role in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, ensuring that dishes and equipment meet safety standards for food preparation. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant setting, promoting sustainability and inclusivity while being part of a supportive team. If you're ready to contribute to a mission-driven organization that values diversity and community engagement, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

401(k) with 15% company match

Tuition Discount

Parental Leave

Bereavement Leave

On-Demand Pay Program

Accrued Paid Sick Leave

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Experience preferred in fast-paced dish pit environments.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize dishes and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and uphold sanitation requirements.
• Work with the kitchen team to store dishes and equipment properly.

Skills

Sanitation Practices

Time Management

Team Collaboration

MSDS Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Friday, May 9, 2025 at 4:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 3:59 AM

Dishwasher

Who are we:

SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue opportunities for partners across the United States. With 50 years in the business, SSA has refined the basics while pioneering better ways forward. With pillars of focus like sustainability, inclusivity, and innovation, SSA is transforming the cultural attraction industry.

SSA was built by families, for families, with a family’s sense of love anddedication. We don’t just rely on the best practices in our industry, we customize best practices for each partner to set the bar higher and higher, always. We do all we can to further the mission of our partners because their guests and the communities they serve,deserve it.

Title: Dishwasher

Reports to: Kitchen Manager(s) and Chef Team

Responsibilities

Clean and sanitize dishes and kitchen equipment, including utensils, pots, and pans ensuring they meet standards for safe food preparation

Work with kitchen team to ensure dishes and equipment are stored properly

Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, including sweeping, mopping, and wiping down surfaces

Empty and clean trash and recycling receptacles while ensuring proper waste separation

Maintain a sanitary and organized work environment

Uphold and demonstrate a complete understanding of company policies and procedures

Maintain cleaning schedules to ensure daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning tasks are completed

Perform other tasks as deemed necessary

IDEA + Belonging

Promote an inclusive & supportive approach within the Brand team, with networking continuing at all units.

Focuses on removing barriers and empowering growth and opportunity for team members at all levels.

Leads by example through Sustainability/Conservation efforts; displays knowledge of efforts in business application as well as giving adequate opportunity for teaching to unit staff as necessary.

Engages with SSA/Unit in driving community effort through engagement activities and focus. On opportunities of giving back.

Job Requirements

Must be willing and able to work standing for long periods of time.

Experience with fast-paced dish pit environment preferred.

Ability to push through dishes and organize area as necessary to the business.

Experience with MSDS knowledge and upholds active practice of cleanliness in the dish area while maintaining protocol for dish liquid use.

Responsibly geared towards presenting a clean and welcome experience for guests through upholding sanitation requirements.

Previous Experience

None Required

This is by no means an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with this job description. The General Manager reserves the right to revise the job description or to require that other or different tasks are performed when circumstances change (i.e. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technological developments)

SSA Group, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and equal opportunity through our commitment to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

Compensation and Benefits

• Eligible for overtime pay.

• Participation in a 401(k) program with a 15% company match (eligible after one year of employment

• with 1,000 hours worked).

• Tuition Discount through Partnership College.

• Up to 40 hours of Parental Leave.

• Up to 8 hours of Bereavement Leave.

• On-Demand Pay Program.

• Accrued paid sick leave provided in accordance with state law, state/location confirmed in job posting

SSA Group, LLC and its family of companies — including SSA Holdings, A&F Souvenir, Cinchio Solutions, and Behavioral Essentials — are equal opportunity employers. Employment for each position is offered through the specific affiliated entity that aligns with the business operation and location of the role. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in all hiring practices and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, recognizing that a diverse team strengthens our impact.

All California Residents: By submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the SSA Group California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Candidate and Employee Privacy Notice ("Notice").

San Francisco Residents: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Please see the "Fair Chance Ordinance - Know Your Rights" document for more information. By submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the "Fair Chance Ordinance - Know Your Rights" document.

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We accept applications for this position on a rolling basis. Apply anytime at thessagroup.com. Applications are reviewed as received, and the position remains open until filled.

The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester, New York, United States of America