
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.00 - $19.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
401(k) with Company Match
vacation
Paid holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
On-site Meal discounts
Discounts on technology, travel, food and fuel
Opportunity for growth and advancement
Job Description
TravelCenters of America (TA) is a renowned and leading provider of comprehensive travel services for professional truck drivers and motorists across the United States. Established more than 50 years ago, the company has grown exponentially, offering fuel, food, truck maintenance, and essential services at hundreds of travel centers nationwide. Known for its commitment to excellence and innovation, TA continuously expands its network while embracing cutting-edge technology and sustainability initiatives. Based at its corporate headquarters in Westlake, Ohio, TA values every team member’s contribution, fostering an environment where ideas are encouraged, talents are nurtured, and collective success is celebrated. This makes TravelCenters of America not just a workplace but a thriving career destination with countless opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
The Dishwasher position at TravelCenters of America plays a crucial role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to all guests visiting the travel centers. This role involves the vital responsibility of managing and sanitizing all restaurant dishware, silverware, and large cooking utensils to ensure cleanliness and safety in the food service environment. The Dishwasher supports the restaurant team by maintaining the kitchen's operational standards and by prioritizing tasks that meet both the kitchen’s and the dining guests’ needs. Working as part of a supportive and dynamic team, the Dishwasher contributes directly to making each traveler’s stop comfortable, allowing them to return to their journeys refreshed and satisfied.
This role is designed to appeal to individuals who thrive in a lively, team-oriented, and customer-focused environment. The candidate will engage with co-workers and leaders to maintain clear, efficient communication and uphold rigorous food safety and handling standards. This position requires a person who is punctual, adaptable to flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays, and who possesses a positive attitude towards teamwork and customer service. Previous food service experience is beneficial but not mandatory. With a competitive pay range of $17.00 to $19.00 per hour, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a company dedicated to diversity and inclusivity, where every employee has a stake in the organization’s ongoing success and development.
The Dishwasher position at TravelCenters of America plays a crucial role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to all guests visiting the travel centers. This role involves the vital responsibility of managing and sanitizing all restaurant dishware, silverware, and large cooking utensils to ensure cleanliness and safety in the food service environment. The Dishwasher supports the restaurant team by maintaining the kitchen's operational standards and by prioritizing tasks that meet both the kitchen’s and the dining guests’ needs. Working as part of a supportive and dynamic team, the Dishwasher contributes directly to making each traveler’s stop comfortable, allowing them to return to their journeys refreshed and satisfied.
This role is designed to appeal to individuals who thrive in a lively, team-oriented, and customer-focused environment. The candidate will engage with co-workers and leaders to maintain clear, efficient communication and uphold rigorous food safety and handling standards. This position requires a person who is punctual, adaptable to flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays, and who possesses a positive attitude towards teamwork and customer service. Previous food service experience is beneficial but not mandatory. With a competitive pay range of $17.00 to $19.00 per hour, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a company dedicated to diversity and inclusivity, where every employee has a stake in the organization’s ongoing success and development.
Job Requirements
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and some holidays
- Good verbal communication skills
- Previous food service experience a plus
- Ability to follow safety guidelines
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Capable of standing, walking, and performing repetitive movements
- Willingness to work in various work environments including outdoor elements
Job Qualifications
- Previous food service experience a plus
- Good verbal communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and some holidays
- Dedicated individual who works well with others and is excited to be part of a team
Job Duties
- Work in a fun, trusting environment focused on great customer service
- Gather, wash, and store dishware, silverware and large cooking utensils
- Maintain equipment per operating standards
- Prioritize your work according to the kitchen and dining guest needs
- Build strong communication and rapport with leaders and co-workers
- Practice safe food handling and storage as well as waste control procedures
- Know and follow safety guidelines and report potentially unsafe situations
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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