Description
The prestigious New York Athletic Club, one of the world's premier private clubs, founded in 1868, and located on Central Park South in Manhattan is seeking a Kitchen Utility Worker. The ideal will be responsible for but not limited to maintaining the cleanliness and organization of service ware, ensuring it is ready for use while supporting the hotel’s goal of achieving Forbes 5-Star standards. This role requires a hardworking individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to supporting the Food and Beverage and Culinary teams to deliver exceptional service. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
· Wash dishes and operate the dishwasher
· Scrub pots and pans to ensure they meet luxury standards
· Stock and maintain supplies and equipment to ensure smooth operations
· Transport and store clean service ware, ensuring safety and proper organization to avoid breakage
· Perform cleaning duties including mopping floors and removing trash from kitchen and dining areas
· Assist in preparing clean service ware for events and functions, ensuring everything is set for impeccable service
· Move dishes, glassware, and utensils between locations as needed to support restaurant and banquet services
· Assist with bottling water and preparing water stations to ensure guest satisfaction.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
· Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks as part of a fast-paced team environment
· Strong commitment to maintaining cleanliness and service standards in line with Forbes 5-Star expectations
· Team player mentality with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments
· Proactive approach to supporting team needs and contributing to seamless operations
· Passion for delivering outstanding service and maintaining a positive attitude in all tasks
· Ability to work independently when needed and stay organized with attention to detail
· Physical stamina and strength to handle moving dishes, service ware, and equipment
· Ability to handle repetitive tasks without compromising quality
· Valid Food Handler Card required prior to offer
· Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required
Summary
The New York Athletic Club, founded in 1868, is a platinum and emerald-rated, private club. The NYAC remains steadfastly committed to its roots, supporting athletes at the highest levels of Olympic competition while providing world class facilities at its two locations – the Manhattan City House and Travers Island in Westchester County – for those of its members who wish simply to remain fit and healthy.