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Overnight shifts between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM * Shift length varies depending on assigned restaurant(s) * Part-time to start, with full-time opportunities as we continue growing * Career advancement ...

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Overnight Restaurant Cleaning Specialist Location: Englewood, NJ Pay: $20.00 per hour Shift: Overnight, 8-hour shifts Now Hiring: 2 Positions We are seeking two dependable Overnight Restaurant ...

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Overnight shifts between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM * Shift length varies depending on assigned restaurant(s) * Part-time to start, with full-time opportunities as we continue growing * Career advancement ...

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On-Call Overnight Cleaner Cleanest Restaurant Group | Greater Houston Area Cleanest Restaurant Group is hiring on-call cleaners for overnight deep cleaning at commercial restaurant locations across ...

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On-Call Overnight Cleaner Cleanest Restaurant Group | Greater Houston Area Cleanest Restaurant Group is hiring on-call cleaners for overnight deep cleaning at commercial restaurant locations across ...

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Overnight Restaurant Cleaner

Nashville, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Position Summary The cleaning staff will be responsible for performing deep cleaning and maintaining the assigned areas of a restaurant in good condition. Tasks may vary, so flexibility and ...

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Overnight Restaurant Cleaner

Nashville, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Position Summary The cleaning staff will be responsible for performing deep cleaning and maintaining the assigned areas of a restaurant in good condition. Tasks may vary, so flexibility and ...

... or restaurant support experience preferred • Knowledge of proper sanitation, cleaning techniques, and chemical safety preferred • Ability to work overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays as ...

Team Member - Overnight - Restaurant

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$10.75 - $14/hr

Our Team Members are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable and driven to providing excellent guest service! This position is specifically for applicants that are willing and interested in ...

Our Team Members are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable and driven to providing excellent guest service. This position is specifically for applicants that are willing and interested in ...

Our Team Members are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable and driven to providing excellent guest service. This position is specifically for applicants that are willing and interested in ...

Our Team Members are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable and driven to providing excellent guest service. This position is specifically for applicants that are willing and interested in ...

Our Team Members are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable and driven to providing excellent guest service. This position is specifically for applicants that are willing and interested in ...

Our Team Members are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable and driven to providing excellent guest service. This position is specifically for applicants that are willing and interested in ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overnight Restaurant Worker, and why are they important?

To succeed as an Overnight Restaurant Worker, you need experience in food preparation, basic culinary skills, knowledge of food safety regulations, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, kitchen appliances, and health certification (such as a food handler’s card) is typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to remain alert and personable during late hours are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure efficient operations, customer satisfaction, and compliance with safety standards during overnight shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by overnight restaurant staff, and how can they be managed effectively?

Overnight restaurant staff often encounter challenges such as lower staffing levels, managing late-night customer behavior, and staying alert during non-traditional hours. It's important to develop strong communication skills to handle customer concerns tactfully and to work collaboratively with a smaller team. Adhering to safety protocols and maintaining a clean, organized workspace can help ensure a smooth shift. Additionally, finding ways to manage energy and practice self-care, such as taking short breaks when possible, can help staff remain focused and motivated throughout the night.

What are Overnight Restaurant workers?

Overnight restaurant workers are employees who work during the late-night or early-morning hours, typically when most other staff are off-duty. Their responsibilities often include preparing food, cleaning the restaurant, restocking supplies, and serving any late-night customers. These workers ensure that the restaurant operates smoothly and remains clean and ready for business the next day. Overnight shifts are common in 24-hour diners, fast food restaurants, and establishments that provide late-night services.
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Overnight Restaurant Cleaning Supervisor

Cleanest Restaurant Group (Downtown Nashville)

Nashville, TN • On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

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Job description

We are a professional cleaning company specializing in overnight restaurant cleaning. We are seeking an experienced Overnight Janitorial Supervisor to lead cleaning crews, ensure quality standards, and support client relationships. This role is primarily overnight, but may also include light daytime walk-throughs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and support overnight cleaning teams across multiple sites.
  • Perform hands-on cleaning as needed to meet scope and timelines.
  • Plan nightly tasks and ensure efficient use of labor, equipment, and supplies.
  • Enforce company and client safety, security, and quality standards (PPE required).
  • Maintain inventory; request consumables/equipment on schedule.
  • Track attendance; report issues and performance to the Manager.
  • Serve as the communication link between management, staff, and clients.
  • Assist with hiring and onboarding of new team members.
  • Complete required daily/weekly/monthly reports and schedules.

Cleaning Duties May Include

Kitchen Cleaning:

  • Clean kitchen equipment, floors, and walls.
  • Vacuum, rinse, and wipe down shelves, handles, and surfaces.
  • Polish metal surfaces.
  • Ensure the kitchen is maintained in Grade “A” condition.

Front of Restaurant Cleaning:

  • Clean and disinfect restrooms.
  • Empty and remove trash to designated areas.
  • Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors.
  • Dust fixtures, windowsills, lights, and other surfaces.
  • Clean and polish metal hardware and other brightwork.
  • Follow all company safety and personnel rules and regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Job duties may be modified at any time.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license.
  • 3+ years of supervisory experience in janitorial or facilities services.
  • 5+ years of commercial cleaning experience.
  • Floor care expertise: ability to strip and wax floors (set-up, chemical use, machine operation, finish application).
  • Bilingual (English & Spanish)—reading, writing, and speaking.
  • Physically able to walk, lift, bend, and handle equipment for a full shift.
  • Basic computer literacy (scheduling, reporting, email).

Competencies

  • Strong communication and client service skills.
  • Organized, reliable, and proactive; able to lead and motivate teams.
  • Safety-minded with strong attention to detail and results.

Schedule

  • Primary: Overnight shift from 11:00 pm – 7:00 am. (May Vary)
  • Occasional day/evening availability may be required for client walk-throughs.