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Dishwasher/Service Assistant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible scheduling
competitive pay
safe work environment
skills development
team support
Career advancement opportunities
Equal employment opportunity

Job Description

Denny's is a well-established and beloved restaurant chain known for its welcoming atmosphere and hearty meals available 24/7. The company operates under a unique model where many locations are independently owned and operated by franchisees. This allows each franchise to cater to its local community while upholding the trusted standards of the Denny's brand. Denny's prides itself on creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive work environment that values diversity and equal opportunity. Employees at Denny's are part of a team-oriented culture that emphasizes respect, growth, and development. Joining Denny's means becoming part of a family-oriented workplace where you can gain valuable skills that support your long-term career aspirations.

The Dishwasher role at Denny's is a critical position that directly impacts the overall guest experience. As a Dishwasher, your primary responsibility will be to ensure all kitchenware, utensils, dishes, pans, and dining tables are washed, sanitized, and maintained at the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. This position requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work efficiently as part of a team. The role offers flexible scheduling, which is ideal for candidates balancing other life priorities, and provides competitive pay within a safe and sanitized work environment. Moreover, the job serves as an excellent introduction to the restaurant industry, offering skills and experiences that are transferable to many other roles in food service and hospitality. Denny's supports employees by fostering leadership qualities, encouraging education, and providing opportunities for career advancement within the company. This job posting is for an establishment owned and operated by an independent franchisee, meaning the franchisee is fully responsible for employment-related matters.

Job Requirements

  • minimum age requirement met
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • willingness to work flexible hours
  • basic communication skills
  • reliable and punctual
  • able to lift moderate weights
  • compliant with health and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • basic knowledge of dishwashing procedures
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • teamwork skills
  • good physical stamina
  • attention to detail
  • ability to follow instructions

Job Duties

  • wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, dishes, and tables
  • maintain cleanliness in dishwashing area
  • operate dishwashing equipment safely and efficiently
  • assist kitchen staff as needed
  • follow health and safety regulations
  • restock clean dishes and utensils
  • support team with cleaning tasks

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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