Job Position

Dishwasher

Dishwasher Position Description

At Bib’s Ribs, we’re passionate about delivering exceptional barbecue and creating a fun, family-friendly dining experience. As a Dishwasher, you are responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and sanitation of dishes, tableware, glassware, pots, pans, and utensils using a commercial dishwashing machine and manual cleaning methods.

We’re looking for team members who thrive in a fast-paced, multicultural environment and are eager to gain lifelong skills in hospitality. At Bib’s Ribs, teamwork, perseverance, and a dedication to the customer experience create endless opportunities for growth and professional development.

Essential Responsibilities

• Ensuring the availability of clean dishes including pots, pans, cooking utensils, glasses and plates by scraping food from dishes, rinsing them off and processing through commercial dishwasher
• Puts all dishes away in designated locations
• Be respectful to equipment and dishes, avoiding excess use of force on machinery and glassware especially
• Preparing kitchen for next shift by ensuring no messes are left behind
• Sweeping and mopping floors, especially in the event of a spill
• Taking out kitchen garbage
• Must be able to effectively communicate and interact with service team members and management in high stress environment
• Must practice safe food and beverage handling and cleanliness at all times
• Reporting kitchen accidents or violations of food safety codes and procedures
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Bib's Ribs attendance policy
• Attend all required trainings and meetings
• Must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance by following the Bib's Ribs Kitchen Dress Code requirements

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Minimal work experience
• Willingness to comply with all food safety procedures
• Must have knowledge of dishwashing procedures
• Knowledge of dish washing equipment, including industrial dishwashing machine
• Relies on experience and judgment to make effective decisions
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Exhibits teamwork at all times
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Excellent organizational and problem solving skills
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively
• Attention to detail, cleanliness and safety
• Responsible and trustworthy

Physical Requirements

• Lifts 10 lbs constantly, up to 25 lbs frequently, up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Lifting from the floor to shoulder occasionally and overhead frequently
• Exposed to cleaning products such as bleach
• Color and depth perception required for vision. Needs both near and far sight
• Twists and reaches constantly
• Grasps objects to move and manipulate constantly
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time (up to 10 hours)
• Listen to and comprehend instructions team members over background restaurant and equipment and noise constantly
• Frequent hand washing required

EQUIPMENT USAGE REQUIREMENTS

• Bus tubs, trays, pots, pans, cooking utensils, glasses, plates, glass rack, commercial dishwashing machine, dishwashing chemicals, cleaning chemicals, garbage cans, food products, dish storage equipment
  

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

• Typical restaurant environment, heat and air conditioning, cold in freezer and walk in refrigerator.
• May experience sudden changes in temperature while seating guests outside or performing opening procedures

Team Environment

Teamwork is at the heart of everything we do at Bib’s Ribs. As a Food Runner, you’ll collaborate with servers, bartenders, bussers, hosts, and managers to create an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Open communication, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to hospitality define our workplace culture.

Disclaimer: The above description outlines the primary duties and requirements of the position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change as the needs of the business evolve. Employment remains at-will.

About Employer

Bib's Ribs

Summary

Located in East Stroudsburg, PA, Bib's Ribs offers a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere that makes it a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're craving a quick bite, a hearty BBQ feast, or a fun outing with friends, Bib's Ribs delivers an unforgettable dining experience.