Dishwasher

Job description

Dishwasher

The Gage

24 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States Full Time • Hourly ($20.00) Expires: Oct 31, 2026

Position Summary

The Dishwasher plays a critical role in maintaining cleanliness, organization, and efficiency in the kitchen at The Gage. This position ensures all dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen areas are cleaned and sanitized in accordance with health and safety standards, supporting the culinary team in delivering a high-quality dining experience.

Key Responsibilities

Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans using dishwashing equipment and by hand as needed

Maintain cleanliness and organization of dish stations, kitchen areas, and storage spaces

Ensure proper handling and storage of clean dishes and equipment

Remove trash, recycling, and compost, and keep disposal areas clean

Assist with basic kitchen support tasks as directed (e.g., stocking supplies, light prep work)

Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines

Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times

Qualifications

1-2 years of dishwashing or kitchen experience preferred

Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment

Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness

Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds

Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude

Work Environment

Fast-paced kitchen setting with exposure to heat, moisture, and cleaning chemicals

Evening, weekend, and holiday availability may be required

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour

Health & Wellness: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, health savings account (HSA), employee assistance program (EAP), accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, pet insurance benefits, transportation benefits and eligibility to participate in discounted parking rate program. The company contributes $350 per month toward employee-only medical coverage and pays 100% of employee-only premiums for the Dental Low Plan and Vision Plan.

401k Program with Match: Company matches $1 for $1 up to $1,000 per calendar year.

Paid Time Off: 1 week paid vacation

Paid Sick Leave: 1 week paid sick leave

Employee Referral Program: Eligible employees may receive up to $500 for every hourly referral and up to $1,000 for every salary referral after referred employee has completed 6 months of continuous employment.

Dining: Generous dining benefit discounts across Gage Hospitality Group restaurants.

To be considered, please submit a current resume with your application.

Gage Hospitality Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Gage Hospitality Group will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Worksite address

chicago, IL, 60290, US

Who can apply

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