Steward/Dishwasher

**Essential Functions** - Prepares tableware for washing, i.e., scrapes plates, pre-soak silver, places all items to be washed in their proper rack. - Sets up dishwashing machine, i.e., drains closed, tanks filled temperatures at correct level, detergents at proper level. - Washes dishes and then stacks and stores china in appropriate kitchen area. - Thoroughly cleans dishwashing equipment and working areas. - Collects all soiled pots, wash and restacks cleaned pots on shelves. - Responsible for all removal of garbage and refuse. - Replace and remove all fryer oil - Mops and sweeps floors. - Washes walls and ceiling tiles. - Sanitizes all cooking equipment. - Adheres to all regulatory, company and department policies and procedures. - Completes all other duties as assigned. **Knowledge, Skills & Abilities** - Must be able to work independently. - Must be able to sit, stand or walk for long periods of time (4 hours). - Must be able to respond calmly and make rational decisions when handling employee conflicts. - Must be able to maneuver throughout all areas of the property and from floor to floor either by stairways (minimum of 20 steps) or escalator. - Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.; and, have the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop and kneel. - Respond to visual and aural cues. - Must have the manual dexterity to operate a computer and other necessary office equipment. - Must be able to tolerate areas containing dust, loud noises and bright lights. - Must be able to work varied shifts, weekends and holidays as needed. - Ability to simultaneously manage several projects, and not be frustrated by changing priorities and unforeseen obstacles to achieving objectives. - Ability to speak distinctly and persuasively. - Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English **E** **ducation and Experience** - High school diploma or GED equivalent - Back of house restaurant experience preferred - Must have neat and clean appearance **Required Certification/License** - Not Required