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Table Cleaner Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

When a party departs, a busser removes dirty dishes, sanitizes the table, cleans the seats and tidies up the surrounding floor/table area. Responsibilities * Remove used/unnecessary plates while ...

When a party departs, a busser removes dirty dishes, sanitizes the table, cleans the seats and tidies up the surrounding floor/table area. Responsibilities * Remove used/unnecessary plates while ...

When a party departs, a busser removes dirty dishes, sanitizes the table, cleans the seats and tidies up the surrounding floor/table area. Responsibilities * Remove used/unnecessary plates while ...

When a party departs, a busser removes dirty dishes, sanitizes the table, cleans the seats and tidies up the surrounding floor/table area. Responsibilities * Remove used/unnecessary plates while ...

Busser

Babylon, NY · On-site

$11/hr

Busser Job Duties and Responsibilities: -Ensure that empty tables are ready to receive new guests. -Remove dirty dishes, sanitize the table, clean the seats and if necessary, sweep or vacuum the ...

Busser

Farmingdale, NY · On-site

$11/hr

Busser Job Duties and Responsibilities: -Ensure that empty tables are ready to receive new guests. -Remove dirty dishes, sanitize the table, clean the seats and if necessary, sweep or vacuum the ...

Busser

Islip, NY · On-site

$11/hr

Busser Job Duties and Responsibilities: -Ensure that empty tables are ready to receive new guests. -Remove dirty dishes, sanitize the table, clean the seats and if necessary, sweep or vacuum the ...

Line Cook | SHO Asian Table | Red Bank, NJ Pay: $19.00 to $24.00 per hour, based on experience Job ... Set up and maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked station * Follow all food safety ...

Table Support - Eataly Soho Eataly is the world's largest artisanal Italian food and beverage ... and cleaning of tables. Reports to the Service Leads and Assistant General Managers. * Greets ...

... and cleaning of tables. Reports to the Service Leads and Assistant General Managers. * Greets ... the table * Maintains cleanliness of all tables and chairs in assigned service area and resets ...

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What is a table cleaner?

A Table Cleaner is responsible for maintaining cleanliness in dining areas by wiping down tables, removing used dishes, and ensuring surfaces are hygienic for the next guests. They may also assist in restocking cleaning supplies and keeping the restaurant or cafeteria tidy. This role is essential for providing a pleasant dining experience and meeting health and safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the table cleaner position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Table Cleaner, you need attention to detail, efficiency, and basic knowledge of sanitation practices, usually gained through on-the-job training rather than formal qualifications. Familiarity with cleaning tools such as sanitizing sprays, cloths, gloves, and sometimes commercial cleaning agents is helpful. Strong time-management, teamwork, and a positive attitude towards customer service are key soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills are important to ensure that dining areas remain clean, safe, and presentable for guests, supporting the overall success of the establishment.

What does a typical shift look like for a table cleaner, and how does the role fit within the team?

During a typical shift, a Table Cleaner is responsible for quickly and thoroughly wiping down tables, sanitizing surfaces, and resetting areas for incoming guests while maintaining a clean dining environment. You’ll often work closely with servers, bussers, and other staff to ensure smooth transitions between customers and timely service. Depending on the size of the team, you may also help with additional cleaning or stocking tasks as needed. This role is highly collaborative and important for creating a positive dining experience, which can lead to opportunities for advancement into other positions like busser or server.

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Hospitality Table Volunteer

The Riverside Church

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Other

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Volunteer Position: Hospitality Table Volunteer

Location: The Riverside Church in the City of New York (New York, NY)

Reports to: Minister of Congregational Care and Older Adults

Department: Membership Care and Parish Life

Schedule: Tuesdays-Fridays, 9am-1pm

Salary Range: Unpaid

Date: Ongoing

Job Summary:

The Hospitality Table Volunteer will play a crucial role in creating a warm and welcoming environment for individuals and families visiting our church food pantry. As the first point of contact, you will greet guests, provide information, and ensure that everyone feels valued and cared for during their visit.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • Warm Welcome: Greet all guests with a friendly smile and compassionate demeanor, ensuring they feel respected and valued.
  • Information Sharing: Provide guests with information about events happening at the church.
  • Hospitality: Offer light refreshments, such as coffee, tea, or snacks, as available. Ensure the hospitality table is stocked, clean, and inviting.
  • Coordination: Work closely with other volunteers and pantry staff to ensure smooth operations, including directing guests to appropriate areas and coordinating with the pantry team.
  • Maintain a Safe Environment: Adhere to all health and safety guidelines, including food safety protocols and COVID-19 precautions.
  • Set-Up and Clean-Up: Assist with setting up the hospitality table before guests arrive and cleaning up after the pantry session ends.

Requirements:

  • Compassionate and Friendly: A genuine desire to serve others with kindness and empathy.
  • Good Communication Skills: Ability to interact with a diverse group of people in a clear and respectful manner.
  • Organized: Able to manage the hospitality table efficiently and ensure everything runs smoothly.
  • Dependable: Reliable and punctual, with a commitment to the agreed-upon schedule.
  • Team Player: Willingness to work collaboratively with other volunteers and staff.
  • Flexible: Able to adapt to the needs of the day and handle any unexpected situations with grace.


TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No employee or applicant for employment shall be discriminated against in any term or condition of employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are constantly striving to make our organization anti-racist. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. As an employee, you become part of that mission.

No relocation or sponsorship provided.