Lead Heavy Duty Steward - Full Time

About the Role

Join PENN Entertainment and become part of an energetic industry where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. As a Lead Heavy Duty Steward, you will play a key role in maintaining cleanliness and sanitation across Food & Beverage back of house areas overnight, with possible support on swing and day shifts. This position supports a workplace culture that values career development and a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of all F&B back of house outlets, including kitchens, cooking equipment such as stoves, grills, fryers, and casino bars, following OSHA and ServSafe standards.
• Supervise and develop utility staff to consistently exceed sanitation and cleanliness requirements.
• Create and manage schedules for cleaning both fixed and movable equipment.
• Dispose of garbage correctly, ensuring trash receptacles are cleaned and lined properly after use.
• Operate mechanical cleaning equipment like scrubbers and dishwashers safely and efficiently.
• Maintain sanitary conditions on all kitchen surfaces, including mats, walls, ceilings, and stainless steel areas.
• Transfer supplies and equipment between storage and workstations using appropriate manual methods or hand-trucks.
• Ensure serving stations are stocked with necessary utensils and maintain safe working conditions throughout kitchen and dining areas.
• Assist other departments with their duties when time permits.
• Present a professional appearance and maintain good personal hygiene; wear appropriate business attire or clean, pressed uniform as required.
• Understand and safely handle chemicals including their usage, storage, and disposal in compliance with regulations.
• Provide excellent guest interactions when in any guest-facing position, including greetings and farewells.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum age of 21 years.
• Associate's degree from a two-year college or technical school, or a related combination of education and six months to one year of experience or training.
• Ability to comprehend safety documents, manuals, and communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Competency in basic arithmetic calculations including discounts, proportions, percentages and measurements.
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
• Physical capability to frequently walk and communicate, occasionally stand, use hands, reach, kneel, crouch, and lift/move up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to accommodate various vision requirements including close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and focus adjustment.
• Willingness to work in wet/humid conditions and occasional exposure to mechanical parts, chemicals, heat, and moderate noise.

Additional Information

The starting base salary for this role is $14.50 per hour. The total rewards package includes wellness programs, day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonuses, with paid time off increasing with tenure. PENN Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer that champions diversity and sustainability in its practices across its 43 North American locations.