Dishwasher / Utility Worker

The Doubletree by Hilton Newark Penn Station hotel is centrally located in the heart of downtown Newark. Attached to the Newark Penn Train Station, this location provides hotel guest an easy and quick access to the trains, offering a convenient way to explore New York City and the surrounding areas.

Doubletree by Hilton Newark Penn-Station is seeking a Dishwasher. The Dishwasher is responsible for providing a safe and sanitized area for our staff and guests. They are responsible for washing and sanitizing all plate ware, drink ware, utensils, pots, pans, and cooking equipment. They keep the dish room clean and organized.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operates an industrial dishwasher
• Wash dishes, sweep/mop floors, clean and maintain equipment, sanitize utensils and maintain all areas of the restaurant.
• Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment or utensils in clean and orderly conditions.
• Clean food preparation areas, facilities or equipment.
• Execute proper sanitation practices and safety procedures
• Place clean dishes, utensils or cooking equipment in storage areas.
• Empty and clean all trash receptacles
• Provide assistance to prep cook and other kitchen staff as needed, especially during peak times, including basic prep
• Load or unload trucks that deliver or pick up food or supplies.
• Perform opening, closing and side work
• Clean up spills or broken glassware immediately
• Perform other assigned tasks.

Job Requirements:

• Must be able to stand continuously throughout an 8 hour shift
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Comfortable bending, climbing, reaching, stooping, and moving quickly
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• Working knowledge of sanitation procedures
• Ability to read, write, and speak in English