STEWARD - Dishwasher

Hollywood Casino Aurora; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one medical coverage

401(k) matching

Annual performance bonus

Paid time off

Job summary

Hollywood Casino Aurora is seeking a Kitchen Steward to maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization in the kitchen and dining areas. You will ensure utensils, cookware, and equipment are cleaned, sanitized, and stored while supporting kitchen operations and safety standards.

Starting salary ranges from $15.00 to $16.00 per hour, based on experience. Must be at least 21, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Previous kitchen stewarding or sanitation experience is a plus.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Effective communication with team members and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Wash, sanitize, and maintain all kitchen equipment, dishes, utensils, and cookware.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen floors, workstations, storage areas, and garbage disposal.
• Assist culinary staff with basic support as needed.
• Follow procedures for handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Monitor and report maintenance needs for kitchen equipment.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and OSHA standards.
• Support inventory management for cleaning supplies, chemicals, and utensils.
• Assist with setup and breakdown of kitchen and service areas.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Sanitation expertise

Team communication

Physical stamina

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

WE’RE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

Summary

The Steward is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and organization in the kitchen and dining areas. This role ensures all utensils, cookware, and equipment are properly cleaned, sanitized, and stored while supporting kitchen operations and upholding safety standards.

• Wash, sanitize, and maintain all kitchen equipment, dishes, utensils, and cookware
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen floors, workstations, storage areas, and garbage disposal
• Assist culinary staff with basic support as needed
• Follow proper procedures for handling cleaning chemicals and equipment
• Monitor and report maintenance needs for kitchen equipment
• Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and OSHA standards
• Support inventory management for cleaning supplies, chemicals, and utensils
• Assist with setup and breakdown of kitchen and service areas
• Follow all company policies and procedures

BRING US YOUR BEST.

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience in kitchen stewarding or sanitation a plus
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays

STAY IN THE GAME. FOLLOW US.

We’ve grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino®.

Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability — for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet.

We're changing entertainment. Follow us.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STARTING SALARY

$15.00 to $16.00 per hour, based on experience