Weekend AM Dishwasher — Fast-Paced Kitchen Support

Metropolitan Tavern; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse & Inclusive

Group opportunities

Delicious food

Competitive

Job summary

Metropolitan Tavern in Portland, Oregon is seeking a reliable Dishwasher to maintain cleanliness of all kitchenware and dining areas, ensuring smooth operation during busy shifts.

You will follow sanitation guidelines, assist with basic prep and back-of-house tasks, and work closely with kitchen staff to support guest satisfaction. Flexible hours and a team-oriented environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience operating dishwashing machines and cleaning supplies.
• Ability to wash, sanitize, and dry all kitchenware and utensils thoroughly.
• Available to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Proficient in safely using kitchen tools and equipment.
• Effective communicator and able to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a steady workflow in kitchen and dining areas to prevent backups.
• Sanitize and restock cleaned items to proper places promptly.
• Monitor and report issues with dishwashing equipment.
• Track cleaning supplies and notify management when replenishment is needed.
• Help keep back-of-house and restrooms clean and orderly.
• Manage waste disposal and keep garbage areas tidy.
• Adhere to safety and sanitation protocols.
• Follow company policies as described in the Employee Handbook.
• Perform additional cleaning tasks to support restaurant operations.

Skills

Dishwashing

Sanitization

Communication

Multitasking

Stamina

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Metropolitan Tavern in Portland, Oregon is seeking a reliable Dishwasher to maintain cleanliness of all kitchenware and dining areas, ensuring smooth operation during busy shifts.

You will follow sanitation guidelines, assist with basic prep and back-of-house tasks, and work closely with kitchen staff to support guest satisfaction. Flexible hours and a team-oriented environment are offered.