Swing / Graveyard Food Court Dishwasher 280 @ NYNY ( $16.50-$17.00hr plus tips)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.50 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Training and development programs
Retirement Plan

Job Description

Fifth Avenue Restaurant Group is a dynamic and well-established entity specializing in the food service industry. Known for its commitment to quality, hygiene, and customer satisfaction, this restaurant group operates with a focus on maintaining high standards within every aspect of its operations. As part of its continuous effort to uphold these standards, Fifth Avenue Restaurant Group implements a rigorous introductory period for all new employees to ensure alignment with its operational goals and culture. This 180-day introductory period serves as a critical assessment timeframe to evaluate new hires on attendance, performance, and adherence to safety and cleanliness protocols. The company values punctuality, dedication, and a cooperative work ethic to sustain its reputation and deliver exceptional service to its patrons.

The role in question centers around maintaining the cleanliness and operational efficiency of the kitchen and dish areas—a vital responsibility in the food service sector. This position demands meticulous attention to detail in cleaning and sanitizing dishes, utensils, glassware, and pots, as well as upkeep of kitchen equipment and dishwashing machines. Employees are tasked with ensuring compliance with both Health Department regulations and internal standards of cleanliness, reflecting the company’s prioritization of food safety and sanitation. The successful candidate will be expected to handle chemical products safely, manage storage and inventory of cleaning supplies, and contribute to the overall safety of the kitchen environment by identifying hazards and taking appropriate corrective action. The physical demands of this job include standing, walking, and carrying substantial loads regularly, emphasizing the need for stamina and physical fitness. The work environment can be fast-paced and noisy, further requiring adaptability and resilience.

Employment during the introductory period is contingent on excellent attendance and flexibility to meet business needs, with formal evaluations conducted to determine suitability for ongoing employment. By joining Fifth Avenue Restaurant Group in this role, individuals become part of a dedicated team that plays a crucial behind-the-scenes role in hospitality, ensuring patrons receive food that meets the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. This job not only supports the front-of-house team but also creates the foundation for a restaurant experience characterized by professionalism and customer satisfaction. The establishment encourages motivation, teamwork, and continuous improvement among its employees, providing a solid platform for learning and career development within the food service industry.

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to stand, walk, sit, touch, climb, lift, and read for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to carry loads greater than 35 pounds and transport up to 70 pounds regularly
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced, noisy, and sometimes limited movement environment
  • Must maintain excellent attendance and punctuality
  • Must follow all call in procedures if absent
  • Must be knowledgeable on the use, mixing, and storage of chemicals, hazardous products and cleaning materials
  • Must maintain sanitation, food safety, and food service environment requirements

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in food service or dishwashing preferred
  • Knowledge of health and safety standards in food service
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to handle cleaning chemicals safely
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy loads

Job Duties

  • Properly cleans and sanitizes all dishes, glassware, utensils and pots
  • Responsible for maintaining dish room and dish machine
  • Change beverage syrups
  • Maintains all areas of the kitchen for a safe clean environment based on Health Department and internal standards
  • Be on time all the time
  • Attendance is required
  • Follow all CALL IN procedures if you will be absent
  • Understanding all chemicals uses and dangers in the Food Court and BOH
  • Proper storage and use of small wares
  • Maintain controls eliminating theft and waste
  • Maintain all kitchen equipment and dish machine in proper working order
  • Ensure and control use of cleaning supplies and maintain hand-washing facilities in kitchen
  • Assess safety hazards and take appropriate action
  • Cleanliness and sanitation of the entire kitchen area including all food storage areas, coolers, mop sink, ice machine, and drains
  • Maintain garbage containers and wet floor signs regularly
  • Assist with cleaning other areas of the food court as requested
  • Actively involved in the completion of all daily tasks and duties

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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