What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dishwasher position at The Read House Hotel?
- $500 Sign-On Bonus ($250 after 3 months of service & $250 after 6 months!)**
LOCATION: 1 Center Street, Folly Beach, SC
RATE OF PAY: $16-$18
Benefits
- A culture that values passion, individuality, and fun!
- Opportunities for internal growth and development
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Earned Wage Access through PayActiv- access to your earned wages before payday!
- Affordable medical, dental, & vision insurance plans
- Company provided life insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability and Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
- Traditional 401(k) & Roth 401(k) with employer matching of up to 3.5%
- Tuition assistance discount programs
- Referral program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounts at all Avocet-owned hotels & restaurants
A Steward is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation throughout the kitchen and dish areas, ensuring all dishes, equipment, and workspaces are properly cleaned, organized, and stocked. This role supports the kitchen and service teams by maintaining efficient dishwashing operations, assisting with basic food prep as needed, and helping uphold health and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.
Main Duties And Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and dish area
- Wash, sort, and properly store all soiled dishes, glassware, silverware, cookware, and containers
- Set up and maintain dish stations, including dish machines and sinks
- Ensure floors remain clean, dry, and free of clutter throughout the shift
- Operate dishwashing equipment safely and in accordance with procedures
- Change water in machines and sinks as needed, following proper chemical dilution guidelines (EcoLab)
- Maintain trash cans, remove full trash, and break down boxes at the end of each shift
- Keep dry storage areas organized and shelves properly stocked
- Assist with receiving and storing food deliveries in a timely manner
- Follow all posted daily cleaning and sanitation duties
- Assist with basic food prep and other kitchen tasks as directed by the chef or management
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Job Requirements
Education: High school diploma/GED preferred
Experience: 1 year of steward/dishwasher experience preferred
Skills
- Strong customer service mindset
- Ability to plan, prioritize, and multitask
- Self-motivated with a high-energy work style
- Basic verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
Equipment used: dishwasher, mop, broom, and sanitation tools/chemicals
Physical & Mental Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to use hands to handle tools, equipment, and materials
- Ability to perform repetitive motions throughout the shift
- Ability to walk, bend, and twist as required
- Must be able to lift, push, and pull items in excess of 30 lbs
- Indoor commercial kitchen environment
- Exposure to heat, cold, cleaning chemicals, and food handling areas
- May be exposed to sharp objects, hot surfaces, and minor burn or cut hazards
- Works in close proximity to others in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting
- Environment may be noisy and high-energy with continuous activity
- Personal protective equipment such as gloves may be required
Tides Folly Beach is a beachfront hotel driven and defined by a singular passion: community. We go above and beyond to provide an expectation-exceeding, smile-inducing, memory-making experience for our community of guests. Internally, we focus on building a strong, tight-knit team community through growth, support, camaraderie, and pride. We embrace the community, culture, and spirit of Folly Beach while also being a steward in the evolution of the town as a coastal destination.
Pinky’s
Pinky’s on the Beach—Folly’s favorite hangout! Your front-row seat to salty air, live tunes, and local flavor served with serious style. From craveable snacks to cocktails with cult followings, everything at Pinky’s is made to turn heads and keep spirits high. The atmosphere? Bold, beachy, and buzzing with good vibes. The team? Passionate pros who know how to keep it cool while running a tight ship. And the view? Let’s just say it never gets old. If you’re looking to work where the ocean is your backdrop and the energy never quits, Pinky’s on the Beach is the place to be.
EOE / DFWP
Salary : $16 - $18