Onboard Dishwasher & Galley Assistant

Hornblower; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hornblower is seeking a dishwasher for onboard operations on a Coast Guard-inspected passenger vessel. The role supports dining and galley functions, maintaining cleanliness, stock rotation, and safe handling of provisions.

The position requires physical stamina, ability to lift up to 40 pounds, and availability for nights, weekends, and holidays. Strong teamwork and communication with guests and crew are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for long periods.
• The nature of the work may be strenuous, and the work environment may be warm.
• Required to lift and move heavy items up to 40 pounds.
• Strong customer service, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Maintain a high level of organization, detail oriented and meet deadlines.
• Handle multiple tasks/projects at one time.
• Have a working knowledge of computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites.
• Must be able to effectively understand and convey written and verbal information to coworkers and guests.
• Will be available for work nights, weekends and major holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate dish machine and ensure all dishes are cleaned, organized, and stored appropriately.
• Ensure that the dishwasher is in proper working order; responsible for routine cleaning of equipment and refilling chemicals as needed.
• Assist in routine cleaning of galley including daily cleaning of equipment and implements, sanitizing food preparation surfaces, and mopping floors.
• Stock supplies such as food and utensils in serving stations, cupboards, refrigerators, and buffets or food stations.
• Receive and store food and supplies using proper food handling techniques including stock rotation and monitoring temperatures of perishable products.
• Maintain uniform and personal grooming in compliance with appearance standards.
• Additional job duties assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hornblower is seeking a dishwasher for onboard operations on a Coast Guard-inspected passenger vessel. The role supports dining and galley functions, maintaining cleanliness, stock rotation, and safe handling of provisions.

The position requires physical stamina, ability to lift up to 40 pounds, and availability for nights, weekends, and holidays. Strong teamwork and communication with guests and crew are essential.