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Dishwasher

The Mining Exchange

8 S. Nevada Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80903

128 Room Hotel
Managed By Practice Hospitality
Compensation: Up to $16.00 per hour, Part-Time

***we will accept applications on an ongoing basis

About The Opportunity

Practice Hospitality is seeking an experienced and hospitable Dishwasher to join the team at Mining Exchange Hotel. 

About The Hotel

Mining Exchange Hotel was built in 1902 as a stock exchange for local mining companies, The Mining Exchange Hotel offers a one-of-a-kind experience in the heart of downtown Colorado Springs. Our elegant, yet casual public spaces, and guestrooms are all newly renovated.

Job Role

The Dishwasher is key to overall restaurant operations and helps ensure guests have an unforgettable dining experience. The dishwasher helps maintain the overall cleanliness and atmosphere of our restaurant.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains stock by assisting the chefs in keeping the kitchens in full working order; retrieving stock, and keeping all cooking and serving utensils and plates clean & sanitary at all times
  • Organizes, rinses, and runs dishes and utensils through dishwasher; unloads and organizes per set guidelines
  • Ensures safe and clean work area by following sanitation standards and procedures complying with legal regulations
  • Provides foodstuff and utensils for chef by carrying pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from workstations, stoves, and refrigerators
  • Maintains food quality by storing foods in designated areas, minimizing spoilage
  • Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshoots breakdowns, maintains supplies, and performs preventative maintenance
  • Maintains appropriate levels of needed dishes and utensils
  • Segregating and removing waste in accordance to company standards

Basic Qualifications & Skills

  • Some High School education or equivalent
  • Must be flexible regarding scheduling based on business demands, including nights, weekends and Holidays as needed
  • Successful completion of criminal background check and drug screen

Desired Qualifications & Traits

  • Experience and/or training in hands-on equipment maintenance
  • Understanding of sanitation-related issues and knowledge of precautions necessary to ensure a clean food preparation environment
  • Proven teamwork
  • Projects professional image that inspires trust and confidence
  • Enthusiastic and positive energy

Physical Requirements

  • Able to lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Able to bend, stretch, and twist
  • Able to stand for long periods of time
  • Able to withstand hot and humid environments for long periods of time

Job Type: FLSA Designation: Part-Time (Non-Exempt)

About The Company

Practice Hospitality manages hotels differently. A growing company with opportunities for advancement, we infuse hotels with style, spirit, and soul. We inspire, innovate and advocate. We deliver results and do well by our owners because we respect the individuality that we all bring to the table, the connectedness of our world and the impact we have on our community.

We are looking for someone who thinks big because, at Practice Hospitality, we value creativity, emotional intelligence, problem solving and innovation. This is an opportunity to be an integral part of a team that supports one another, is empowered, and holds themselves accountable. If you bring your A game every day and pursue excellence with tenacity, we want to invest in your professional and personal growth. But, more than anything, we are looking for good humans who care; about our guests, each other and making every moment together enriching, fulfilling and fun.

Posted March 13, 2025

The Mining Exchange

Let's Make Some History. Dig In.

Stately and evocative, the Mining Exchange is where artful dining and event spaces become a canvas for camaraderie within a community in renaissance. It’s a radiant hotel in Colorado Springs, reimagined for modern wanderers and everyday people with extraordinary taste.

Located in the heart of downtown Colorado Springs, our hotel is a storied sanctuary for modern adventurers. Find out who’s making an appearance at BLK MGK. Immerse yourself in the Spring’s music scene on Jazz Thursdays at Golden Hour, or have a cocktail before discovering your new favorite artist in The Vault’s historic stairwells. The Mining Exchange has always been a place for inspiring encounters.

Training we provide

Every journey begins with a first step. Maybe yours is focused on growing your career in hospitality – climbing the ladder to management, executive team, corporate or beyond. Maybe you want a stable, fulfilling role where you can thrive or, just maybe, you need a gig for now while you complete your education or audition for your big break. No matter where your path takes you, Practice Hospitality respects your journey and has customized our employee experience to support your goals and ambitions.

About the management team

At Practice Hospitality, we’re driven by a singular purpose: to create experiences travelers seek out and return to, time and time again. To us, that starts by being human – building an environment that balances emotional intelligence, tradition, ritual, and creativity. Because when that happens, hospitality comes alive – and results follow.

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