Oxford Suites Chico - Dishwasher
2 days ago
Chico
Job Description At Oxford Collection of Hotels, we don’t just provide jobs—we cultivate careers in a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and personal growth. As a rapidly growing and progressive hospitality company, we recognize that our employees are the key to our success. We foster a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where every team member is empowered to excel. We’re looking for passionate, guest-focused individuals to join our team! Whether you're starting your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, if you thrive in a fast-paced, people-first environment, we’d love to meet you. What We Offer: Competitive pay and performance-based incentives Medical, dental, and vision coverage for peace of mind 401(k) with profit sharing to invest in your future Generous paid time off so you can recharge Exclusive discounts at our properties—because you deserve great getaways, too! Ongoing training, leadership development, and career growth opportunities Ready to be part of something exceptional? Apply today and let’s create memorable guest experiences together! POSITION SUMMARY: The Dishwasher is responsible for transporting, cleaning, and organizing cooking utensils and service ware to ensure cooks, bussers, and servers have the necessary equipment to provide an exceptional dining experience. This role maintains sanitation and cleanliness standards by properly washing and storing kitchenware, cleaning work areas, and handling garbage and recycling duties. Additionally, the Dishwasher may assist with light food preparation as needed to support kitchen operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities of this position are to be performed with exceptional caring and genuine guest service upholding the Oxford Collection of hotels standards and culture at all times. Dishwashing and Cleaning (90%): • Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service oriented manner, • Promptly and carefully sort, wash, dry, and store all dirty dishes, utensils, and cookware in their proper places., • Keep dish machine properly cleaned and filled with water per chef’s standards, • Clean ovens, fryers and other kitchen equipment as directed by Chef or supervisor, • Maintain the overall cleanliness of the kitchen, dining area, walk-in, and storage areas, • Sweep and mop floors, clean tables and chairs, spot clean walls and all countertops, • Remove trash, collect and sort recyclables, remove compost, placing items in designated bins while maintain cleanliness of garbage, recycling and composting areas, • Keep kitchen hand wash sinks stocked with soap and paper towels Guest Relations (5%): • Greet and acknowledge guests as they enter the dining area, providing a high level of customer service to ensure every aspect of their experience exceeds expectations., • Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying the concerns and issues raised by coworkers and guests, • Assist other departments with work as time permits, • Complete a daily activity log with pertinent shift information for co-workers and leadership team, • Adhere to attendance policies and maintain regular availability for scheduled shifts CORE SKILLS AND VALUES • Company Character – Supports company vision and values, • Customer Service – Understands and meets the needs of customers, • Professional Appearance - Presents a professional and polished look, • Results Focused – Consistently delivers results, • Stress Management – Exhibits self-awareness and self-control in pressure situations, • High School Diploma or GED Required, • Food handler’s license and liquor server permits as required by state law, • Proof of eligibility to work in the United States, • Reliable transportation to and from work, • Ability to work a flexible schedule including evening, weekends and holidays, • Must be able to perform simple grasping, fine manipulation, and repetitive hand and arm movements frequently, • Must be able to list 50 pounds occasionally and often exert up to 20 pounds of force to push, pull, carry, lift or otherwise move objects, • Must be able to bend, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and walk on uneven surfaces on an occasional basis, • While primarily an indoor job, must be able to walk outside in a variety of weather conditions (rain, wind, snow, heat) All offers are contingent on pre-employment screening.