Shaw's - ChicagoVerified Source

Polisher Stocker, Restaurant Operations

35K–52K
Onsite · Chicago, Illinois
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

You'll own the polishing and stocking of all silverware, glassware, and dishware across Shaw's Crab House, ensuring every service station stays ready for a high-volume seafood restaurant. You'll work side-by-side with the service team, supporting dish and coffee duties when needed. This role is hands-on, fast, and critical to the restaurant's flow. Join a nationally recognized team with real benefits and growth paths. Polisher and Stocker are the core skills here, sharpened in a live kitchen environment.

What You'll Do8

  • 1Transport dirty dishes to the dish room, following restaurant specs for sorting and stacking.
  • 2Polish all silverware, glassware, and plateware from the dish room to meet spotless standards.
  • 3Stock each service station with polished items, maintaining pars and zoning throughout your shift.
  • 4Assist the Coffee Person and Dishwasher as directed, keeping the service team moving.
  • 5Communicate in English to follow written and spoken directions for daily tasks.
  • 6Stand and walk the full shift, moving safely across stairs and slick floors.
  • 7Lift and move 25-50 pounds of dishware and supplies repeatedly.
  • 8Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines, including handwashing protocols.

Requirements7

  • 11+ years in a busy restaurant or kitchen role, handling dishware and stocking.
  • 2Proven ability to multitask calmly under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • 3Strong teamwork focus, collaborating with service and kitchen staff daily.
  • 4Reliable attendance including weekends and varying shifts.
  • 5Physical stamina to stand, walk, and lift 50 pounds.
  • 6Basic English communication for safety and task instructions.
  • 7Food safety awareness with ServSafe or similar certification a plus.

Salary Insight

$35 - $52k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationChicago, Illinois

Required Skills

polishingstockingdishwashingsanitationteamwork
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