Dishwasher Steward
About the role
As a Dishwasher/Steward, you will ensure the cleanliness and organization of all kitchenware, equipment, and work areas. You’ll support the culinary team by maintaining sanitation standards and assisting with basic kitchen tasks as needed. This role is essential to smooth kitchen operations and requires reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic. You will report to the Kitchen Manager or Executive Chef.
A career as a dishwasher/steward can lead to opportunities in various roles within the hospitality industry, such as line cook, prep cook, or even kitchen management positions.
Responsibilities
- Wash dishes and maintain the dish pit area
- Maintain kitchen cleanliness and sanitation standards
- Assist with basic food preparation as needed
- Ensure a clean and organized workspace for the culinary team
Requirements
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Sufficient education and/or literacy to identify and read product labels and communicate with guests about job-related needs
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and lift as required—with or without reasonable accommodations
- Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed
- Warm, professional demeanor that reflects a Culture of Excellence, including a friendly personality and positive attitude
Hotel experience is a plus.
Benefits
- Career growth opportunities across a nationwide portfolio
- Flexible scheduling
- Access up to 40% of earned wages before payday with PayActive
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Full healthcare benefits: medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) with guaranteed 4% match and no vesting period
- Exclusive hotel and food & beverage discounts
About the company
Our Be Excellent culture is more than just words on a website—we live and breathe it. As one associate said in an anonymous survey, "This is the best management company I've ever worked for. They walk the talk from the corporate office to the field." We believe that the hotel business is one of the few industries in which successful career paths can start anywhere on the org chart. You control your destiny, and, if our executives are any indication, today's dishwasher can be tomorrow's Senior Vice President.