The Steward/Dishwasher washes dishes and cleans banquet facilities. Clears dirty plates from banquet tables. Being a Steward/Dishwasher typically reports to a supervisor or manager. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Being a Steward/Dishwasher may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area.
Dishwasher/Steward Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Dishwasher/Steward to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and place clean serviceware for events and functions;
- Transport and store clean serviceware;
- Stock and maintain supplies and equipment;
- Loads dishwasher with dirty dishes as needed;
- Ensures that the dishes are clean and sanitized;
- Cleans pots and pans;
- Supports the cooks during busy operation periods;
- Clean garbage containers, drains, and floors;
- Responsible for removal of waste and recycling material;
- Assist in the distribution of equipment prior to and after banquet events as directed by supervisor and Banquet Chef;
- Responsible for scraping, racking, stacking, and washing of china and glassware;
- Assist with the allocation of equipment as specified;
- Responsible for keeping work area clean, sanitary and safe ;
- Clean floors by sweeping, mopping, and using a floor scrubber;
- Clean worktables, walls, hoods, ceilings, refrigerators and other equipment as specified by supervisors.
Requirements:
- Previous hotel experience a plus, but not required;
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays;
- You must be able to pass a thorough background check as well as be drug free;
- Must be able to speak and hear, use close and distance vision, and identify and distinguish colors;
- High school diploma or equivalent;
- Must be a hard worker;
- Must be able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as needed;
- Must have experience cleaning kitchens;
- Some work experience in related field preferred;
- A true desire to satisfy the needs of others;
- Hospitality experience preferred;
- Must be able to work in a fast paced environment;
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays.