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Restaurant Porter

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Discounts
opportunities for growth

Job Description

Whataburger is a well-known regional restaurant brand dedicated to delivering quality food and exceptional customer experiences. Founded with a mission to serve delicious, made-to-order meals, Whataburger has become a favorite dining destination across many communities. The company prioritizes a positive, inclusive workplace culture where employees are valued as family members and empowered to contribute to the restaurant's success. Whataburger continuously invests in its teams, ensuring supportive environments that foster growth, respect, and teamwork. This dedication to employee satisfaction helps maintain the high standards of service and food quality that customers expect.

The Restaurant Porter role at Whataburger plays a vital part in maintaining an inviting atmosphere for customers and employees alike. This position is responsible for upholding cleanliness and safety standards throughout the restaurant environment, ensuring that all areas—from dining rooms and restrooms to kitchens and storage spaces—are neat, sanitary, and orderly. The porter supports the team by conducting various cleaning duties such as trash removal, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and surface cleaning. They also operate industrial cleaning equipment safely and efficiently to maintain optimal conditions in the restaurant. Restocking bathroom supplies and continuously monitoring restroom cleanliness are key aspects of the job. Working closely with management and fellow team members, the restaurant porter helps create a welcoming and safe atmosphere that encourages diners to return and staff to perform at their best.

This role is ideal for individuals who take pride in their work, have strong attention to detail, and possess a dedication to health and safety protocols. Whether you have prior custodial experience or are new to the field, Whataburger provides opportunities to learn and grow within a supportive team environment. The employment type typically follows restaurant shift schedules with potential for competitive pay commensurate with experience. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, employee discounts, and chances for advancement. By joining Whataburger as a restaurant porter, you become an essential part of a respected restaurant brand committed to quality and customer satisfaction.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
  • Availability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Basic understanding of health and safety standards
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members
  • Previous custodial experience preferred

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

No experience required


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