Temporary | Dish Crew Steward, Hospitality
9 days ago
Notre Dame
Job DescriptionCompany Description The University of Notre Dame is more than a workplace; it is a vibrant, mission-driven community where every employee is valued and supported. Rooted in a tradition of excellence and inspired by our Catholic character, Notre Dame is committed to fostering an environment of care that nurtures the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Here, you will find a deep sense of belonging, a culture that prioritizes well-being, and the opportunity to grow your career while being a force for good in the world. Whether contributing to world-class research, shaping the student experience, or supporting the University’s mission in other ways, you will be part of a dedicated team working to make a meaningful impact on campus and beyond. At Notre Dame, your work matters, and so do you! Job Description The University of Notre Dame’s Operations, Events, and Safety (UOES) Division is currently hiring for Temporary/On-call Dish Crew Stewards in our campus Hospitality Department. UOES leads the University’s event management, hospitality, and customer service operations, supporting student life, academic programs, research initiatives, athletics, alumni relations, and major campus events. Dish Crew Steward This entry-level position is perfect for individuals starting their journey in a professional kitchen environment. As a Dish Steward Crew member, you'll develop foundational skills in kitchen sanitation, organization, and support, ensuring the smooth flow of operations. This position is intentionally structured with growth in mind. Individuals who demonstrate reliability, initiative, and strong communication skills will be well-positioned to take on increased responsibilities and potential leadership roles as the department evolves. Future opportunities may include deeper involvement in event logistics, equipment management, and front-of-house and back-of-house collaboration - skills essential for delivering elevated service standards and ensuring a seamless guest experience. Key Responsibilities: • Operate and maintain the dishwasher, ensuring proper washing, rinsing, and sanitizing procedures., • Keep the dish area clean and organized throughout your shift, adhering strictly to all cleaning and sanitation guidelines for food safety and health code compliance., • Pot & Pan Sink: Manually scrub and sanitize pots, pans, and kitchen tools., • Dirty Table & Loader: Scrape, sort, and efficiently load dirty dishes into the machine., • Clean Catch Side: Unload, inspect, and organize clean dishes for proper storage., • Clean Dish Restocking: Transport and restock clean dishes, glassware, and utensils to designated areas., • Assisting culinary staff with light prep, plating, and food distribution for both plated and buffet-style service, • Pulling and organizing equipment for events (e.g., chafers, platters, plates, etc.)Sorting and staging service ware for FOH event teams, • Transporting hot/cold boxes to and from event spaces, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented kitchen environment., • Strong attention to detail with an unwavering commitment to cleanliness and organization., • Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform tasks such as bending to clean floor drains and climbing equipment/ladders., • Highly dependable with a positive attitude and a proactive willingness to assist the team as needed Additional Information Pay Rate: $17.50/hr At Notre Dame, we know our impact depends on exceptional people, people like you. We are committed to fostering a vibrant, welcoming community. In keeping with our mission, we encourage applications from all who will help build and strengthen our beloved community. We strive to empower every employee to flourish, knowing your success propels Notre Dame to new heights of impact.