Kitchen UtilityDishwasher

ABOUT CHETOLA RESORT

For over 180 years Chetola Resort has offered guests a timeless mountain escape in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Serving as the gateway to beautiful Blowing Rock North Carolina as a luxury haven where adventure meets tranquility Chetola blends refined hospitality with immersive outdoor experiencesfrom Orvis-endorsed fly fishing to award-winning dining spa indulgence and family-friendly recreation. Under new ownership we are embracing an exciting new chapter rooted in thoughtful renewal authentic elegance and exceptional guest service. Blowing Rock boasts many of the most luxurious residences in all of the Carolinas with an affluent clientele in a year-round destination.

THE ROLE

Chetola Resort is seeking a reliable and hardworking Utility/Dishwasher team member to help maintain a clean organized and efficient kitchen environment. This essential back-of-house role supports the culinary team by ensuring dishes utensils equipment and food prep areas are sanitized and ready for use. The right candidate takes pride in keeping things clean can work independently and contributes to a positive and productive kitchen team culture.

WHAT YOULL DO

Dishwashing & Cleaning

• Operate the dishwashing machine to clean and sanitize all dishes utensils and kitchenware
• Hand-wash larger pots pans and specialty items as needed
• Maintain cleanliness of dish stations sinks and surrounding kitchen areas
• Dispose of trash and recycling following proper procedures

Kitchen Support

• Assist with basic food prep tasks such as peeling portioning or labeling
• Sweep and mop kitchen floors regularly to ensure a safe sanitary work environment
• Restock clean dishes and supplies in designated storage areas
• Help unload and store deliveries as directed

Safety & Efficiency

• Follow all safety sanitation and hygiene standards
• Report maintenance issues or safety concerns to supervisors
• Work quickly and efficiently to support a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Assist with other duties as assigned by chefs or kitchen supervisors

ATTENTION TO DETAIL IN ACTION

At Chetola excellence is built on the detailsespecially behind the scenes. As a Utility/Dishwasher your work ensures every guest-facing moment starts with a clean polished foundation.

• Spotless Standards: Every plate glass utensil and piece of equipment is thoroughly cleaned sanitized and inspectedfree of streaks residue or water spots before returning to service
• Organized Workspaces: Dish areas storage shelves and prep spaces are kept orderly labeled and consistently stocked to support seamless kitchen operations
• Clean as You Go: Maintain a continuous focus on cleanliness throughout each shiftpromptly clearing debris spills and clutter to uphold a safe and sanitary environment
• Consistency & Precision: Follow exact procedures for sanitation chemical usage and machine operation to ensure health and safety standards are met every time
• Awareness & Accountability: Proactively identify and address issues such as chipped dishes malfunctioning equipment or sanitation concerns before they impact service
• Support Through Preparedness: Anticipate the needs of the culinary team by ensuring clean items are always available during peak service times

ABOUT YOU

• A dependable team player who values cleanliness and organization
• Willing to roll up your sleeves and take initiative behind the scenes
• Calm under pressure and able to multitask during busy meal periods
• Takes pride in supporting others and contributing to smooth kitchen operations

REQUIREMENTS

• No prior experience requiredtraining will be provided
• Ability to follow instructions and complete repetitive tasks with consistency
• Must be able to work evenings weekends and holidays as needed
• Ability to stand for extended periods lift up to 50 lbs and work in hot humid environments

WHY CHETOLA

• One of the largest private employers in the county with a dynamic work setting and strong potential for career growth
• Join a dedicated and growing team shaping the next era of a beloved mountain resort
• Contribute meaningfully to a culture rooted in connection craftsmanship and care
• Competitive hourly wage
• Benefits offered for full-time eligible employees including health dental vision supplemental coverage PTO and on-property perks