Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
team environment

Job Description

Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Hotel is a premier entertainment destination located on tribal lands, offering world-class gaming, dining, and hospitality services. Nestled within the vibrant Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas, the casino hotel is committed to providing guests with an exceptional experience through high standards of service, safety, and professionalism. This establishment blends cultural heritage with modern amenities to create a welcoming atmosphere for visitors and team members alike. With a variety of restaurants, a full-service hotel, and a dynamic gaming floor, Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Hotel is recognized for its commitment to community, employee development, and customer satisfaction. The workplace culture is anchored in respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement, reflecting the values of the tribe and the demands of the hospitality industry.

The role of Dishwasher at Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Hotel is a vital position responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation within the kitchen and dining areas. Reporting directly to the Head Cook, the Dishwasher ensures that all dishware, utensils, and kitchen equipment are washed, sanitized, and stored properly to support the smooth operation of food preparation and service. This position demands strict adherence to tribal, federal, and company policies, especially those concerning health, sanitation, and guest safety. In addition to washing and sanitizing duties, the Dishwasher assists with the maintenance of kitchen areas, operates dishwashing machines, and handles waste management responsibly. This role is essential in upholding the highest standards of cleanliness to guarantee food safety and excellent guest experiences.

Dishwashers at Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Hotel play a critical role in supporting the culinary team by ensuring a consistent supply of clean, sanitized tools necessary for food preparation and service. This includes the restocking of plates, cups, glasses, pots, pans, and utensils. The Dishwasher also participates in cleaning kitchen floors, walk-in coolers, freezers, and storage areas, contributing to a hygienic and efficient kitchen environment. Attention to detail and the ability to follow multiple safety and sanitation protocols are essential for success in this fast-paced and often demanding role. The position may require working irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and the ability to work well under pressure is highly valued.

Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Hotel emphasizes training and development, requiring the Dishwasher to attend and complete all necessary training programs. This role demands strong communication skills, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and a commitment to upholding the organization's core values and policies, including confidentiality and adherence to anti-money laundering regulations. Candidates who are members of the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas or qualified Native Americans are encouraged to apply, as preference is given in accordance with tribal policies. This employment opportunity not only offers a chance to contribute to a leading hospitality and gaming venue but also to be part of a culturally rich and dynamic community environment.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • must have authorization to work in the United States
  • must obtain and maintain KTTT Gaming Commission License including background check
  • must have access to reliable transportation
  • must comply with KLEC handbook, internal policies and gaming regulations
  • physical ability to stand, walk, push, pull, climb and bend for extended periods
  • ability to lift or move up to 50 lbs
  • ability to communicate effectively
  • ability to perform manual tasks requiring hand-eye coordination
  • willing to work irregular shifts including nights, weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in dishwashing or food and beverage venues preferred
  • communication skills in English both written and oral preferred
  • Spanish or other language skills a plus
  • ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • ability to maintain effective relationships with management and staff
  • ability to work under pressure and meet multiple deadlines
  • strong critical thinking, analytical and guest service skills
  • positive attitude with strong organizational qualities
  • basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
  • ability to define problems and draw conclusions
  • ability to understand complex instructions
  • ability to maintain professional relationships with diverse individuals
  • ability to work effectively in a team
  • ability to maintain confidentiality
  • ability to follow casino guest service programs

Job Duties

  • Ensure compliance with tribal, federal and gaming regulations and KLEC policies
  • properly listen and respond to guest and team member concerns
  • wash silverware, dishes, cooking utensils, equipment and displays
  • operate dishwashing machine and use compartment sinks
  • clean assigned kitchen areas including floors, walk-in coolers and freezers
  • empty trash receptacles and replace bags
  • clean and sanitize working environment by exchanging dish machine water and cleaning garbage disposal
  • clean and sanitize all items for reuse
  • maintain dishwashing machines and sinks
  • ensure cleanliness of food racks, storage, garbage cans, receiving docks and chemical storage
  • restock plates, cups, glasses, pots, pans and utensils
  • follow MSDS criteria and food safety protocols
  • assist cooks and prep cooks with simple tasks
  • promote KLEC core values and MAD skills
  • manage security of confidential information
  • attend required training
  • monitor compliance with anti-money laundering policies
  • perform other assigned duties

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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