Bartolino’s Hospitality Group is a family-owned and operated company with over 50 years of excellence in the St. Louis area, we are looking for enthusiastic and welcoming individuals to join our team.

Position: Dishwasher

Location: Bartolino's Twin Oaks, Big Bend Rd, Ballwin Missouri

Pay: Starting at $17.00 / hour

Join our distinguished team as a Dishwasher (Steward) , where precision, reliability, and pride in craft support an exceptional guest experience. This role is essential to maintaining the high standards of cleanliness and organization required in a refined culinary environment. Learn more about typical expectations for this role in kitchen operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain consistent cleanliness and sanitization of all plates, glassware, flatware, cookware, and specialty equipment.
• Operate commercial dish machines and hand-wash delicate or high-value items as needed.
• Organize and restock clean items according to the kitchen brigade system.
• Assist chefs and cooks by keeping prep areas, workstations, floors, and trash receptacles clean and orderly.
• Follow strict food-safety and sanitation standards, consistent with SERV Safe protocols.
• Support smooth service flow during peak periods by maintaining an efficient dish pit.
• Communicate effectively with the culinary and service teams to anticipate needs and ensure readiness for each service period.

Desired Qualifications

• Prior experience in a fine-dining or high-volume kitchen preferred.
• Strong work ethic, dependability, and ability to thrive under pressure.
• Understanding of basic kitchen safety and cleanliness procedures.
• Ability to stand, lift, bend, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork.
• Availability for evening, weekend, or holiday shifts depending on service demands.

Schedule & Compensation

• Full-time or part-time positions available.
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
• Opportunities for cross-training and advancement within the kitchen team.
• Meal benefits and staff dining discounts may be included depending on location.