Overnight Dishwasher

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Night Shifts
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Benefits

career growth
dynamic work environment
401k
PTO
Sick Time
Health Insurance
Food/beverage discounts

Job Description

The Buttery is a beloved local eatery that combines multiple culinary experiences under one roof. It operates not only as a village bakery and patisserie but also as an exceptional specialty coffee shop nestled in a unique retail environment. This dynamic establishment is well-regarded for its commitment to quality, comfort, and community, making it a cherished gathering place where hospitality and warmth are paramount in every customer interaction. The Buttery is much more than just a spot to grab delicious food and refreshments; it is a communal space that fosters a sense of belonging and nurtures positive experiences with every visit. The team at The Buttery focuses on building a healthy and thriving business by prioritizing exceptional culinary craftsmanship and outstanding customer service.

The Overnight Cleaner/Dishwasher is an essential role at The Buttery, crucial for preparing the kitchen and back-of-house areas for daily success. Operating during the overnight shift, this position ensures that all dishware, utensils, cookware, kitchen equipment, and spaces are meticulously cleaned, sanitized, and organized. This proactive overnight work helps guarantee that the morning team begins each day with a spotless and well-stocked kitchen environment. The role is best suited for dependable, detail-oriented individuals who pride themselves on maintaining cleanliness and safety standards. Candidates who enjoy working independently and thrive on the satisfaction of a job well done will find this role deeply rewarding.

This overnight position demands a high level of physical stamina, as it includes tasks such as standing for extended periods and lifting heavy objects up to 50 pounds. Training is provided, making this an excellent opportunity for those new to the industry or cleaning and dishwashing roles. The candidate will learn proper sanitation procedures and safety protocols to uphold the establishment's high standards. Beyond basic cleaning, responsibilities include waste management, restocking supplies, and providing general support to the kitchen team by preparing stations and equipment for the next day. Joining The Buttery means becoming part of a supportive, fun, and dynamic work environment where employees are valued, and career growth opportunities are available. Benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, 401k, and employee discounts enrich the overall employment experience, making this a sought-after role for those passionate about contributing to a vibrant food community.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to work overnight hours consistently
  • Physical capability to stand for long periods and lift heavy items
  • Willingness to follow health and safety protocols
  • Dependability and strong work ethic
  • Ability to communicate effectively and report maintenance issues
  • Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment

Job Qualifications

  • Reliable, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently during overnight hours
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work, including standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety
  • Previous dishwashing or cleaning experience is a plus, but not required-training provided for the right candidate
  • Previous experience is a plus, but not required-on-the-job training is provided for candidates eager to learn and work independently

Job Duties

  • Wash, sanitize, and properly store all dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment
  • Deep clean dishwashing stations, sinks, floors, and surrounding work areas
  • Follow all health, safety, and sanitation standards during cleaning tasks
  • Thoroughly clean kitchen, storage, and service areas to ensure readiness for the next day
  • Remove trash, recycling, and compost, and restock cleaning and utility supplies as needed
  • Clean floors, surfaces, equipment exteriors, and shared spaces according to nightly checklists
  • Organize and restock clean dishware and kitchen tools
  • Assist with basic setup or breakdown of kitchen stations and equipment
  • Safely handle and store cleaning supplies and report maintenance or equipment concerns to leadership

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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