Polisher - Peak New York

Tao Group Hospitality•New York, NY

19h•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for retrieving, drying, and polishing all clean dining room/lounge service ware, and distributing it to the appropriate stations. The Polisher will interact with fellow team members and supervisors in a polite and courteous manner to ensure gracious hospitality. This position supports the dining room/lounge team members in accommodating guest needs, works with dish station team members to ensure adequate supplies, and maintains general cleanliness of the station and the entire venue. The Polisher must comply with Department of Health and company sanitation standards, and when necessary, clean polishing equipment using proper cleaning chemicals and supplies. Responsibilities also include changing garbage, recycling, and broken glass bins, emptying compost, ensuring stations are stocked to par, and informing the manager when inventories are low. The role may involve maintaining cleanliness of restrooms when bathroom attendants aren’t scheduled. Proper setup of the polishing station and other opening/closing procedures as directed by management are required, including stocking side-stations, performing opening and closing side-work. The Polisher must report all breakage and damage of equipment or furniture immediately to management, attend and participate in training sessions or departmental meetings, and learn by listening, observing, and sharing knowledge while leading by example. A positive and professional attitude is expected, along with demonstrating knowledge of Tao Group Hospitality, its partners, and supporting hotel environments. The role requires working as part of a team, providing help and support to all fellow team members, and assisting with or completing additional tasks as assigned.

Requirements

Previous hospitality experience
Previous experience in a high-volume restaurant/nightclub/lounge
Ability to write, read, and verbally communicate
Must be able to move quickly
Must be able to push and lift up to 75 lbs. with or without assistance
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Must be effective as part of a team; ability to interact with internal and external customers, managers, and co-workers in a professional, courteous manner
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to handle a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment
Maintain a professional, neat, and well-groomed appearance adhering to Company standards

Nice To Haves

Tao Group Hospitality in-venue polisher training

Responsibilities

Retrieves, dries, and polishes all clean dining room/lounge service ware, and distributes to appropriate stations.
Supports the dining room/lounge team members in accommodating the needs of the guests.
Works with dish station team members to ensure adequate supplies are available.
Maintains general cleanliness of station and the entire venue.
Complies with Department of Health and company sanitation standards.
Cleans out all polishing equipment using proper cleaning chemicals and supplies when necessary.
Changes garbage, recycling, and broken glass bins when necessary.
Empties compost into composter when needed.
Ensures all stations are stocked to par and informs the manager when inventories are low.
Maintains cleanliness of restrooms when bathroom attendants aren’t scheduled.
Properly sets-up polishing station and other opening/closing procedures as directed by management.
Stocks side-stations with prescribed supplies.
Performs opening side-work as prescribed.
Performs closing side-work as prescribed.
Reports all breakage, and damage of equipment or furniture immediately to management.
Attends and participates in any training sessions or departmental meetings.
Learns by listening, observing other team members, and sharing knowledge while leading by example.
Portrays a positive and professional attitude.
Demonstrates knowledge of Tao Group Hospitality, its partners, and supporting hotel environments.
Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members.
Assists and/or completes additional tasks as assigned.