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Dishwasher - Franchise

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.50 - $26.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
flexible scheduling
safe work environment
Opportunities for career advancement
On-the-job training
supportive team culture
Equal employment opportunity

Job Description

Denny's is a well-established restaurant franchise known for offering a welcoming dining experience and a diverse menu to guests across various locations. As an independently owned and operated franchisee, each Denny's restaurant maintains the quality and values that the brand is recognized for, while also providing unique opportunities and work environments tailored by local ownership. This approach allows for both consistency in brand excellence and flexibility in employment practices, ensuring that employees can thrive in a supportive setting. Denny's focuses on inclusive hiring practices, embracing diversity and equal opportunity for all individuals regardless of background or personal characteristics, aligning with federal, state, and local regulations.

Working at Denny's means becoming part of a team that values leadership, education, and career advancement. Employees are provided with tools and support to develop their skills and grow professionally within the company. The independent franchisee model empowers local management to make employment decisions, including staffing, discipline, and scheduling, fostering a personalized and responsive workplace environment.

The Dishwasher role at Denny's is a vital position that keeps the restaurant clean, sanitary, and running efficiently. Dishwashers handle washing and sanitizing pans, utensils, dishes, and tables to ensure that guests always have a safe and pleasant dining experience. This role offers flexible scheduling, making it suitable for various lifestyles and commitments. Competitive pay for this position ranges typically from $16.50 to $26.00 per hour, with actual rates influenced by experience and location. The working environment prioritizes safety and sanitation, reflecting the restaurant's commitment to health standards.

Beyond the routine cleaning responsibilities, dishwashers at Denny's gain valuable skills that support long-term career growth, including teamwork, time management, and attention to detail. Denny's invests in its employees, encouraging advancement into higher-level roles and leadership positions. Whether you are starting your first job or seeking a stable work environment with opportunities for professional development, joining Denny's team as a dishwasher offers a strong foundation and a supportive culture where you can envision your future.

Job Requirements

  • minimum age 18 years
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • capability to lift heavy items up to 50 pounds
  • willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • legal authorization to work in the country
  • no visible tattoos or piercings that violate company policy

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in a similar role is a plus but not required
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong attention to detail
  • good communication skills
  • ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
  • willingness to work flexible hours

Job Duties

  • wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, dishes, and tables
  • maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and dishwashing area
  • ensure proper organization of cleaned items
  • support kitchen staff as needed
  • adhere to safety and sanitation protocols
  • report any maintenance issues or equipment malfunctions
  • assist with inventory checks of cleaning supplies

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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