Why Join MadTree as  a Dishwasher?

Join our team at MadTree where you'll be the engine that keeps our kitchen running. A great meal starts long before the food hits the plate — and our dishwashers make every shift possible. At MadTree, we're seeking dependable, hard-working team members who take pride in keeping our kitchen clean, organized, and ready for whatever the night throws at us. If you bring hustle, attention to detail, and a team-first attitude, your next adventure starts here. Be a part of a team and fast-growing company with real opportunity for growth.

Total Rewards & Benefits:

 ✓ Transparent compensation — $16 - $17
✓ 401(k) — save for what’s next and help build your future
✓ FREE mental health support — 8 in-person/video sessions + unlimited text-based therapy
✓ Paid volunteer time annually + company-wide Community Impact Day
✓ Enjoy what we create — Team member discounts plus regular gift cards for MadTree food, beverages, and merch
✓ Continued growth — Cross-training opportunities across hospitality operations
✓ Nature-inspired workspaces — Designed to connect people to nature and each other
✓ Face-to-face humanity — Real human connection, not screen isolation
✓ A team that gives a f*ck — People who are passionate and genuinely care

About MadTree

Founded in 2013, MadTree is an award-winning brewery that’s rooted in Cincinnati and planted in purpose. Driven to craft great beer - but more importantly - build a business dedicated to doing good, MadTree protects and celebrates nature while reducing impact on the environment. MadTree is a B-Corp certified company and proud member of 1% for the Planet with a commitment to donate 1% of sales to local, sustainable nonprofits. MadTree strives to create warm and welcoming experiences, exceed expectations, and most importantly, plant a better community. They put purpose in every pour, and raise a glass to doing things differently.

About Alcove Summit Park

Alcove - Summit Park is the fourth evolution of the MadTree hospitality experience; a space intentionally designed to connect people to nature and each other. 

Nestled in the heart of Blue Ash’s Summit Park, our 4th location features a full dining room, an outdoor patio, and our signature greenhouse, which blurs the lines between indoors and outdoors. Nothing reflects Our Purpose more than bringing the outdoors in and the indoors out.

As a duplicate concept of our Alcove - OTR location, the space carries forward the warm hospitality, thoughtful design, and nature-inspired atmosphere that define the Alcove experience; complete with our signature living walls, crafted food and beverage offerings, and a deep commitment to creating spaces where community thrives and celebrations are had. Alcove - Summit Park is a living expression of who we are as a company and the experiences we aspire to create every single day.

We are MadTree. Rooted in Cincy. Planted in Purpose.

MadTree is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce that inspires madness while being rooted in purpose. We offer a competitive compensation package plus great benefits like subsidized health insurance, a retirement plan with a match, paid time off, and many other great perks.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Dish position plays a crucial role in maintaining the heart of our kitchen operations. They ensure the cleanliness and organization of all kitchen equipment, tools, and spaces while supporting overall kitchen efficiency. They will be an avid MadTree ambassador who lives the behaviors – Connect, Grow, and Give a F*ck.

LOCATION: Blue Ash, OH

STATUS: Part Time, Full Time

REPORTS TO: Kitchen Manager

COMPENSATION RANGE: $16 - $17

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate and maintain our industrial dish machine efficiently.
• Clean and sanitize all dishware, glassware, flatware, pots, pans, kitchen equipment, and additional items as assigned.
• Maintain organized dish areas and storage systems.
• Support kitchen prep tasks as needed.
• Monitor chemical levels and cleaning supply inventory.
• Follow proper chemical safety procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness of the dish pit and surrounding areas.
• Empty and clean trash receptacles.
• Support kitchen team during peak service periods.
• Monitor equipment operation and report maintenance needs.
• Practice proper safety and sanitation procedures.
• Execute opening and closing duties as assigned.
• Participate in training and knowledge development programs.
• Be ready and willing to help with other kitchen duties as needed.
• Spend time volunteering (paid) for MadTree Impact initiatives with excitement, encouraging your teammates to do the same.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform essential duties, accountabilities, and responsibilities satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 21 years of age or older.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous dish experience preferred.
• Open availability including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Reliable transportation and excellent attendance record.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Organization Master: Maintains clean, efficient workspace.
• Team Player: Works effectively with kitchen and service teams.
• Detail Oriented: Ensures thorough cleaning of all items.
• Multi-tasker: Handles multiple priorities while maintaining quality.
• Safety Champion: Follows proper chemical and equipment safety procedures.
• Communication Pro: Coordinates effectively with the kitchen team.
• Independent Worker: Operates efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Time Management: Prioritizes tasks during peak periods.
• Positive Attitude: Maintains upbeat demeanor in a fast-paced environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in hot and wet environments.
• Ability to frequently reach, bend, and use hands and arms.
• Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• The work environment is usually that of a restaurant kitchen.
• The work environment includes exposure to heat, water, and cleaning chemicals.
• The employee frequently works with industrial cleaning equipment.
• The employee frequently works on wet floors.
• The position requires extended periods of standing and walking.