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Restaurant Porter

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Discounts
Opportunities for advancement

Job Description

Whataburger is a well known regional restaurant brand dedicated to delivering quality food and exceptional customer experiences. Founded with a commitment to serving delicious, made-to-order meals, Whataburger has grown into a beloved institution known for its distinctive menu and warm hospitality. The company operates numerous locations across the region, focusing on providing an inviting atmosphere where customers feel at home. Whataburger places great emphasis on its employees, considering them as vital members of a family-like team. The workplace culture revolves around inclusivity, respect, and collaboration to achieve shared success and high standards in customer service and food quality.

The role of a Restaurant Porter at Whataburger is crucial to maintaining the overall cleanliness and safety within the restaurant environment. As a Restaurant Porter, you will play an essential part in creating a welcoming, hygienic space both for guests and employees. Responsibilities include cleaning and maintaining dining areas, restrooms, kitchen, and storage spaces to ensure everything is sanitary and orderly at all times. You will be tasked with performing various cleaning duties such as trash removal, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and surface cleaning. Additionally, you will be responsible for operating industrial cleaning equipment safely and effectively, restocking bathroom supplies, and collaborating with the management and team members to uphold health and safety standards.

This position provides an excellent opportunity for individuals who value a clean, well-maintained working environment and enjoy working both independently and as part of a team. While previous experience in custodial or janitorial roles is preferred, it is not mandatory, making this role accessible to those eager to learn and grow within the restaurant industry. Working as a Restaurant Porter at Whataburger means joining a supportive team that values reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills. The company offers competitive benefits such as paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance options, as well as employee discounts and opportunities for career advancement. Overall, this role is an ideal fit for detail-oriented, dependable individuals who want to contribute towards the smooth operation and cleanliness of a busy, customer-focused restaurant, while developing their skills and enjoying a positive, respectful work atmosphere.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods
  • Availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Ability to understand and follow safety procedures
  • Basic English communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in custodial or janitorial roles preferred but not required
  • Ability to use industrial cleaning equipment and materials safely
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining cleanliness standards
  • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication skills and reliability

Job Duties

  • Clean and maintain all restaurant areas including dining rooms, restrooms, kitchens, and storage spaces
  • Perform tasks such as trash removal, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and cleaning surfaces
  • Operate industrial cleaning equipment safely and effectively
  • Restock bathroom supplies and ensure restroom cleanliness at all times
  • Maintain compliance with health and safety standards
  • Work collaboratively with management and team members to uphold a clean, safe, and organized environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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