THE OPPORTUNITY: Memphis Renasant Convention Center – The RK Group is seeking BOH rock stars - Stewards, Porters and Dishwashers for a high production and fast past environment!
THE COMPANY: The RK Group is one of the largest, privately held hospitality companies providing top quality catering, service and décor to thousands of clients and events annually, a proven success for over 77 years.
As a 50-year food and beverage contract holder at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, The RK Group is eager to expand its footprint and bring its decades of hospitality expertise to Memphis as the Renasant Convention Center’s exclusive caterer.
We are looking for experienced hospitality industry rock stars to join our growing team!
DUTIES and REQUIREMENTS of the Steward, Porter and Dishwasher positions:
- Wash and scrape dishes pots, pans, flatware, glasses, equipment, etc.
- Ensure cleaning area is sanitized
- Ensure the availability of clean dishes by communicating with the culinary team, service team and management
- Perform other light maintenance and custodial tasks as needed
- Prepare kitchen for next shift by cleaning floors, walls, sinks and cook stations
- Clean kitchen machines and appliances : coffee makers, pots, and pans, mixers, etc.
- Unload and store deliveries as needed
- Maintain pace while performing all duties and responsibilities
- Be able to stand, reach, bend, stoop, lift & carry tubs, trays, and boxes weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Maintain excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
EXPERIENCE of the Steward, Porter and Dishwasher positions:
- Previous experience in a kitchen or hospitality setting is a PLUS!
- Knowledge of food handling and safety regulations
- Familiarity with restaurant operations and food preparation techniques
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of duties or required skills, but rather a general overview of the position.
PERKS for the Stewards, Dishwashers and Porters include:
- Benefit package including medical, vision, dental, supplemental life, short term disability, accident and critical illness (available after 60 days) for full-time employees
- Paid vacation (accrued based on tenure) for full-time employees
PAY RATE: $14 - $16 per hour, Depending on Experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Hospitality: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person