Porter / Dishwasher - The New York Historical

Job Description

Job Description

About us :

Celebrity Chef Alex Guarnaschelli’s new restaurant on the Upper West Side of NYC is looking for available and talented line cooks. Come and join our amazing culinary team, led by Chef Alex and her crew! This is an ideal opportunity for candidates who are interested in working alongside a team of experienced and hard working people!

Great Performances operates Celebrity Chef Alex Guarnaschelli’s new restaurant. We are a hospitality management company committed to collaboration, innovation and quality in our seasonal menus, striking design, impeccable service and critical attention to detail. This woman-owned business serving New York City for over 40 years is renowned for events catering as well as food service in celebrated New York City cultural institutions, including Jazz at Lincoln Center, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Academy of Music, The Apollo Theater and others. Great Performances is the nation’s first caterer to own and operate its own organic farm, Katchkie Farm, located in Kinderhook, NY. Progressive from the start, Great Performances consistently sets the pace for industry best practices.

We are seeking highly motivated and talented individuals to join our team and to support our vision, mission, and values through everything they do. If you share our passion and want to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply.

Our Vision : Building Community to Better Our World

Our Mission : Unleash Joy through Genuine Hospitality

Our Core Values :

Craftsmanship : developing new menus, designs, and moments to deliver engaging experiences to our clients and guests.

People : creating fair access, opportunity, and advancement for everyone. Our employees are our greatest asset.

Sustainability : upholding and elevating standards for sustainable behaviors that support our planet.

Collaboration : aligning with our clients’, colleagues’, and community’s visions to execute a successful experience.

Doing Good through Food : engaging in action around food access, health and wellness, education, and philanthropy.

We are seeking a dedicated Porter / Dishwasher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the restaurant and café areas, ensuring all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized. Additional duties include sweeping and mopping the dining room, café, and bar floors, as well as assisting with various kitchen tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

• Wash dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans using dish-washing equipment.
• Sweep and mop the dining room, cafe and bar floors.
• Maintain cleanliness of dish-washing area, ensuring it is always organized and stocked with necessary supplies.
• Ensure all kitchen equipment is properly cleaned and sanitized.
• Assist with cleaning the restaurant and cafe and surrounding areas (floors, walls, etc.) regularly.
• Remove trash and recycling from kitchen and cafe areas as needed.
• Help with unloading deliveries and storing food supplies in the appropriate areas.
• Maintain a safe and sanitary work environment, adhering to all food safety regulations.
• Follow NYC Department of Health regulations.
• Ensure all cleaning supplies are stocked and available for daily use.
• Help with setting up and breaking down kitchen stations.
• Provide support to other team members, especially during busy times.

Qualifications

Location : The New York Historical

Schedule : Full Time, On-Site

Base salary : $18.00 / hour

Benefits : PTO, 401K, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Transit, and FSA (Flexible Spending Account)

Must be able to provide valid documentation that you are legally eligible to work in the United States.

Great Performances is an equal-opportunity employer. At Great Performances, we employ qualified individuals based solely on ability, training, and experience. Great Performances does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment or promotion based on race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.