DINING AREA ATTENDANT

About the role

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

Responsibilities

• Sets up work area at the beginning of the shift.
• Maintains par levels of plate ware, glassware, silverware, condiments, and all other items.
• Carries dirty dishes from dining room to kitchen and from side stations to the dishwashing area.
• Wipes table tops and chairs with sanitized cloth.
• Breaks down all trays of dirty dishes brought from the dining room.
• Inspects all tabletop items for cleanliness before tables are ready to be seated.
• Replenishes supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes in dining room.
• Polishes silverware and glassware.
• Wipes down all coffee machines, iced tea makers, soda nozzles, and countertops during the shift.
• Cleans and polishes shelves, doors of service areas, and equipment such as coffee urns, milk, juice, tea, and soda dispensers.
• Cleans work areas, equipment, and utensils; segregates and removes garbage; steam cleans or hoses garbage containers.
• Distributes supplies, utensils, and portable equipment.
• Removes all bagged dirty linen and replaces the linen.
• Works well with all other restaurant employees to promote a teamwork-oriented atmosphere.
• Displays an energetic attitude while working with guests and employees.
• Carries out customer service policy at all times.
• Maintains appearance and organization of the back line, ensuring service coolers are cleaned and supplied.
• Carries pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from work stations, stove, and refrigerator.
• Maintains standards set by management in scraping, racking, stacking, and washing of china, glassware, and silver.
• Informs Supervisor of any items on back line or side stations that require attention.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Uses proper procedures when signing in/out or clocking in/out for shifts and breaks.
• Keeps work area clean and sanitary.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to obtain the appropriate work authorization per governmental regulations.
• Ability to work in a drug-free environment and pass a chemical dependency test as required.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Frequently required to walk and climb or balance.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Work Environment

• Occasionally exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat.
• Frequently exposed to cigarette smoke.
• Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Benefits

Day 1 Benefits, 401k Program, Company Perks, Career Opportunities, Advancement Programs, and Scholarships.