Job Overview
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Dishwasher/Food Prep specialist, where your energy and attention to detail will play a vital role in delivering exceptional dining experiences. In this role, you will ensure the cleanliness and safety of all kitchenware and food preparation areas while assisting with meal preparation and food handling. Your enthusiasm for food service and commitment to safety standards will help maintain a smooth, efficient kitchen environment that delights our guests and supports our culinary staff.
Responsibilities
- Thoroughly wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to uphold hygiene standards.
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as slicing, chopping, and portioning ingredients using proper knife skills and slicing techniques.
- Support the culinary team in meal assembly, ensuring timely and accurate food presentation.
- Maintain cleanliness of all food prep areas, including counters, sinks, and storage spaces, following safety standards in production.
- Follow food safety protocols for handling ingredients, preventing cross-contamination, and ensuring proper storage of perishables.
- Aid in catering setups or special event preparations by assisting with serving or setup tasks as needed.
- Monitor and report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions to ensure a safe working environment.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a dietary department or dietary aide role is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with menu planning, food preparation, and cooking techniques enhances your ability to support kitchen operations effectively.
- Knowledge of safety standards in food production and food handling practices is essential.
- Experience working in restaurants or the food industry provides valuable insight into fast-paced environments.
- Strong knife skills and slicing techniques are preferred to assist with food prep tasks efficiently.
- Demonstrated understanding of food safety management principles ensures compliance with health regulations.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
Join us to be part of a lively team dedicated to delivering quality meals while fostering a safe and clean kitchen environment!
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
Work Location: In person