Joplin 44 Truckstop Black Bear Dishwasher/Busser

Joplin 44 Petro

Joplin 44 Petro

Joplin, MO, USA

Posted on Apr 17, 2026
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
  • At Black Bear Diners, we have been serving Good Old Fashioned Family Food since 1995. We are a fun, family-friendly concept known for our great homemade food, large portions and genuine, friendly service.
  • The overall responsibility of a Server Support Team member, you’ll be responsible for ensuring our guests have a positive and friendly experience.
Requirements

Qualities of a Great employee:

  • Patience
  • Good Sense of Humor
  • Enthusiastic
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Ability to multi-task

Knowledge / Technical Expertise:

  • Greet all arriving guests warmly and promptly.
  • Relay messages to servers as needed.
  • Maintain clean entrance, lobby, dining room, and restrooms.
  • Assist servers in maintaining and stocking service stations.
  • Transport bus tubs with dirty dishes to dish room if dish machine if needed.
  • Clean and reset tables promptly. Clean chairs, booths, and surrounding carpet.
  • Thank guests for their visit and invite them to return.
  • Perform side work at the start and end of each shift as assigned.
  • Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor.

Appearance / Uniform:

  • Complies with all company standards related to appearance and uniform standards.

WORK Conditions:

  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays in addition to normal business.

Postural & Physical Demand Requirements:

  • Frequent reaching above waist, chest and shoulder level as well as and reaching below waist level.
  • Frequent to continuous need for manual dexterity of both hands (pushing, pulling, handling, gripping, fine finger controls, etc.).
  • Continuous standing on hard surfaces for many tasks.
  • Frequent hip flexion while walking for all tasks.
  • Frequent exposure to cold/ below freezing and high heat temperatures (walk-in refrigerator, freezers, and ovens)
  • Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.
  • Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Bending, squatting, stooping for cleaning activities throughout the shift.
  • Climbing on step stools for cleaning projects as needed.

Joplin 44 is committed to providing a safe work environment. We require a pre-employment drug test for any drugs causing impairment which includes recreational marijuana. We complete background checks as well and do random drug testing for every employee.

This is an on-site position and not remote. Iowa 80 is unable to sponsor a Visa.