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Dishwasher/Kitchen Steward

White Lodging · Erie, PA · Today
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About the Role

As a Dishwasher and kitchen support associate, you'll play a vital role in ensuring smooth back-of-house operations — maintaining cleanliness, supporting the culinary team, and creating a safe and efficient work environment that enables great dining experiences. No experience is required; we provide training, benefits, leadership development, and a clear path to grow into a culinary or hospitality career.

Must be available weekends

Responsibilities

  • Sweep and mop floors, wash worktables, and clean walls of refrigerators and other assigned kitchen equipment using designated cleaning chemicals
  • Keep floors and work surfaces free of trash, water, and debris to maintain a safe back-of-house environment and prevent workplace accidents
  • Scrape food from dirty dishes, pots, and pans, and wash by hand or in the commercial dishwasher
  • Sort silverware before cleaning; properly load and unload the dishwasher to ensure sanitation standards are met
  • Sort and store all clean china, glassware, silverware, chafers, coffee pots, pitchers, display pieces, and platters using proper procedures
  • Assist with unloading product from supply trucks and supporting the culinary team with kitchen tasks as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • No prior dishwasher or kitchen experience required — a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are what matter most
  • Ability to work collaboratively with kitchen staff and back-of-house teammates in a fast-paced hotel restaurant environment
  • Comfort working quickly and efficiently in a high-volume commercial kitchen setting
  • Physical ability to stand and move at a fast pace for extended periods throughout your shift

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (starting day 1)
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • DailyPay — get paid when you need it
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO) with rollover
  • Complimentary wellness tools
  • Unlimited employee referral bonuses
  • Leadership development & tuition reimbursement
  • Discounts on hotel rooms, dining, and travel
  • Growth opportunities across multiple hotel properties in your market

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