Polisher

Genesis House (Front of House)
New York, NY

Weekend availability a must! Schedule: Thursday - Sunday.

The Polisher is responsible for ensuring all glassware, flatware, china, and serving pieces are cleaned, polished, and presentation-ready to meet the organization's service standards. This role supports front-of-house and culinary operations by maintaining a consistent supply of spotless and properly organized service ware.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Polish and inspect glassware, flatware, china, and specialty serving pieces to ensure they are free of water spots, fingerprints, chips, and defects.
  • Organize and store polished items according to established standards.
  • Maintain adequate inventory levels of service ware for daily operations and events.
  • Assist with the setup and breakdown of dining rooms, events, and service stations as needed.
  • Communicate inventory shortages, damaged items, and replacement needs to management.
  • Follow proper sanitation, safety, and handling procedures at all times.
  • Keep polishing stations, storage areas, and workspaces clean and organized.
  • Support dishwashing and stewarding operations during peak business periods when required.
  • Assist with receiving, unpacking, and organizing new service ware deliveries.

Qualifications

  • Previous restaurant, hotel, catering, or stewarding experience preferred but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality presentation.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Key Competencies

  • Attention to Detail
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Dependability
  • Commitment to Cleanliness and Hospitality Standards

This position plays a critical role in maintaining the elevated presentation and guest experience expected in a luxury hospitality environment.

Equal Employer Opportunity Statement

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment.

Posted 2026-05-30

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