Steward

Steward Position at Dog Tag BakeryAt Dog Tag Bakery, we’re more than just a bakery, we’re part of Dog Tag Inc., a mission-driven organization that blends the art of baking with a powerful commitment to social impact. Based in DC’s Georgetown neighborhood, Dog Tag Bakery provides an innovative, hands-on educational program for veterans, military spouses, and caregivers, equipping them with the skills to launch their own businesses or transition to meaningful careers in the civilian workforce. Our bakery is a place where delicious treats and meaningful service meet. Every item we create reflects our dedication to supporting those who have served our country. With every loaf, cookie, and pastry, we honor the veterans, military families, and caregivers who walk through our doors, offering them a path to success through learning, community, and empowerment.What makes Dog Tag truly unique is our holistic approach to social impact. We don’t just serve great food; we provide a supportive environment for veterans and their families to thrive, grow, and connect. Our values of service, entrepreneurship, empowerment, and respect guide everything we do — from the way we interact with our team to the way we engage with our customers. As part of our growing team, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to a mission that’s bigger than baking. You’ll help empower individuals, change lives, and make an impact every day. This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to contribute to a legacy that transforms the lives of veterans, military families, and caregivers while serving delicious food to the community.We are looking for a Steward who can ensure the cleanliness of all areas of the bakery and assists the kitchen staff and front of house staff when needed.Responsibilities & DutiesThe Dishwasher is responsible for cleaning and organization of all dishes, pots, pans, flatware, drinkware, and any other item(s) required to be cleaned within the bakery.Collect, load, and wash used kitchenware using commercial machinery, 3 sink system, or by hand.Maintain a clean and organized kitchen/dishwashing area.Assist with setting up and breaking down of the cafe for special eventsAssist with various tasks and cleaning duties as needed in the bakery.Remove garbage regularly and sanitize the kitchen area, including the floor.Maintain cleanliness and organization in all storage areas.Maintain a positive and respectful work environment.Responsible for the cleanliness of the front of house, back of house, bathrooms, classroom and offices.Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service standards.Follow all safety and sanitation policies in accordance with the District of Columbia Health CodeQualificationsClear understanding and enthusiasm for Dog Tag Inc. mission.Good attention to detail.Works well under pressure.Quickly recognize and resolve problems.Must be available for a minimum of one weekend shift.Highly responsible, punctual, and reliable.Requires long periods of standing.Wages and BenefitsMinimum wage of $18.40/hr plus tipsWork up to 40 hours per week, minimum of 32 hours per week when it is slowerFlexibility in hours, depending on special eventsPaid vacation time and five additional paid holidays per year.Paid end-of-year closing: in celebration of the incredible work done across all departments during the year, Dog Tag closes between Christmas and New Year.Medical (health, dental, and vision) insurance, life & accident insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent care, transportation), short-term and long-term disability insurance, and retirement plans.Free shift drinks and food discounts.Opportunities for training and career growth.