Porter - Dishwasher- Open City at the National Cathedral

TRYST TRADING COMPANY•Washington, DC
•Onsite

About The Position

Tryst Trading Company’s food group is seeking a Porter (Dishwasher) to join its team at Open City at the National Cathedral. The role supports kitchen cleanliness, dishwashing, sanitation, waste removal, and other operational tasks. The ideal candidate is pleasant, organized, communicates well, works effectively with others, and shares the company’s core values: being modest, fun-hearted, passionate, attentive in the moment, and committed to an “all for one and one for all” attitude. Full-time eligible employees receive employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, and an employer 401(k) contribution. All employees receive transportation allowances, dining benefits, and opportunities for growth. The company encourages internal promotion and career potential. Tryst Trading Company is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

  • Be organized.
  • Have excellent communication skills.
  • Be able to work under pressure.
  • Have proven experience in general labor or trades (experiencia comprobada en oficios varios).
  • Be able to lift 50 pounds.
  • Possess the company’s core values: modesty, a fun-hearted nature, passion, attentiveness in the moment, and an all-for-one-and-one-for-all attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Keep the kitchen clean, maintained, and organized at all times.
  • Operate the dishwasher.
  • Wash, clean, sort, and organize dishes safely.
  • Check chemical levels and inventory and alert the manager on duty as needed.
  • Collect and remove trash from all areas of the operation following established procedures.
  • Help collect and clean dishes in the dining room and outdoor dining area.
  • Maintain a hygienic work environment according to hygiene rules, company standards, and sanitation guidelines.
  • Assist cooks when needed.
  • Help receive and store deliveries as directed.
  • Clean, sanitize, and close workstations.
  • Perform tasks and duties assigned by the manager.

Benefits

  • Employer-sponsored medical insurance for eligible full-time employees
  • Employer-sponsored dental insurance for eligible full-time employees
  • Employer-sponsored vision insurance for eligible full-time employees
  • Paid vacation for eligible full-time employees
  • Employer 401(k) contribution for eligible full-time employees
  • Transportation allowances
  • Dining benefits
  • Growth opportunities
  • Internal promotion and career development opportunities
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