About this position
Porter / Dishwasher — Full Time & Part Time
Āzar Persian Street Grill · 740 Driggs Ave, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
About Āzar
Āzar is a new Persian street grill opening in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. We serve bold, honest food rooted in the flavors of Iran. Grilled meats and vegetables, fresh bread, herbs and spices. Every role in our team matters, and our porter/dishwasher is the backbone of a clean, welcoming space from the kitchen to the dining room.
Responsibilities
Kitchen
- Wash and sanitize all dishes, glassware, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment efficiently and thoroughly
- Maintain a clean and organized dish station at all times
- Sweep and mop kitchen floors before, during, and after service
- Remove trash and recycling regularly throughout the shift
- Assist kitchen staff with basic prep tasks as needed
- Restock clean dishes, utensils, and supplies to the line as needed
- Receive and help store deliveries when needed
Dining Room & Service Area
- Continuously circulate the dining room during service to collect dirty dishes, trays, and utensils from service stations and tables
- Refresh and restock service stations throughout the shift
- Wipe down counters, surfaces, and seating areas regularly during service
- Sweep and mop dining room floors as needed during and after service
- Maintain a clean and welcoming front of house at all times
- Empty and reline trash bins throughout the space regularly
Restrooms
- Check and clean restrooms regularly throughout every shift — not just at opening and closing
- Restock soap, paper towels, and toilet paper as needed
- Report any maintenance issues (broken fixtures, leaks, etc.) to management immediately
- Ensure restrooms are clean, stocked, and presentable at all times during operating hours
General
- Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines at all times
- Work closely with both kitchen and front of house teams to keep the entire space running smoothly
- Punctuality is a must — on time every shift, every day
Requirements
- Previous dishwashing, porter, or cleaning experience preferred but not required — we will train the right person
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude
- Ability to stand for extended periods (8–12 hours) and lift up to 40 lbs
- Ability to work independently and take initiative without being asked
- Ability to work as part of a team and take direction well
- Weekend and evening availability required
- Must be able to work in a hot, wet, and loud environment
Schedule
- Full-time and part-time shifts available
- Evening and weekend shifts required
- Holiday availability expected
Compensation
- Competitive hourly rate
Location and commute
Brooklyn, NY .
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3161100397.