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Dishroom Attendant - $18.00/hr

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.00 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy meals
Free parking
Free uniforms and uniform laundering
Weekly pay with option to use pay card
Employee Referral Bonuses
company sponsored $10k life insurance
Vacation and sick benefits after 1 year
Holiday pay after 1 year
Recognition program including company merchandise
Optional medical coverage
Optional dental coverage
Optional vision coverage
Flexible spending account
short-term disability
long-term disability
401k with up to 3% company match
Membership in the American Airlines Credit Union
Employee assistance program
Discounts with T-Mobile
Discount program with wide variety of vendors

Job Description

gategroup is a leading global provider of airline catering and related services. Known for delivering excellent culinary experiences during flights, the company operates in multiple locations worldwide, serving major airlines with a commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. As part of the travel and airline industry, gategroup values a diverse and motivated workforce and strives to create an inclusive and supportive work environment. The company offers a variety of roles that contribute to its mission of making travel more enjoyable and memorable for passengers.

The role of the Dishroom Attendant at gategroup is a vital position responsible for the management of washable items used in the preparation and service of meals on flights. This position is ideal for motivated, engaged individuals who want to contribute to improving travel experiences through efficient and effective dishroom operations. The Dishroom Attendant will handle items such as trays, bowls, plates, cups, glasses, and silverware, ensuring they are properly separated, washed, and stored in accordance with company standards. This role requires teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to follow directions closely. Working at gategroup comes with a starting pay rate of $18.00 per hour, reflecting the company's commitment to fairly compensating its employees for their important contributions.

In this role, you will be expected to operate dishwashing machines safely and efficiently, manage the flow of items in the dishroom, and maintain cleanliness and organization. You will work closely with other team members to meet production needs, especially during peak travel seasons, and must be flexible with work schedules, including weekends, holidays, and potential overtime. The role involves physical demands such as lifting and moving up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, and working in conditions with varying temperatures and noise levels. Safety and proper handling of chemicals and industrial cleaning materials are essential aspects of the job.

gategroup fosters a values-driven work culture centered around excellence, integrity, passion, and accountability. Employees are encouraged to support one another, communicate effectively, and take responsibility for their work. Joining the gategroup team means becoming part of a company dedicated to creating a respectful and collaborative workplace where everyone’s contribution matters.

Overall, the Dishroom Attendant position presents a rewarding opportunity to be part of a global company that plays an essential role in the airline travel experience. If you are someone who values teamwork, attention to detail, and contributing to the smooth operation of a dynamic work environment, this role is an excellent fit. Applicants will benefit from a structured work environment with clear expectations and opportunities for growth. Additionally, gategroup offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support its employees’ well-being and work-life balance.

Job Requirements

  • Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays
  • Work overtime when required
  • Arrive to work on-time
  • Comply with company policies
  • Complete paperwork and related administrative duties
  • Exposure to extreme temperature changes and noise
  • Works with chemicals and industrial cleaning materials
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift
  • Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is preferred
  • Up to one-year experience preferred
  • Must be able to read and write to complete required forms
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers

Job Duties

  • Separates washable items (trays, bowls, plates, cups, glasses, silverware, etc.)
  • Places items on the dishwasher conveyor belt to be washed
  • Retrieves items from the belt and stowing as required, may include packing to customer diagrams
  • Follows directions
  • Works as a member of a team
  • Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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