Overview
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Dishwasher/Food Prep specialist, where your energy and attention to detail will keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently! In this vital role, you’ll be the backbone of our food service operation, ensuring all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are impeccably cleaned and sanitized. Your culinary enthusiasm will shine through as you assist with food preparation, support meal assembly, and help maintain a safe, organized kitchen environment. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the food industry while contributing to a vibrant dining experience for our guests.
Responsibilities
- Wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment to uphold hygiene standards
- Assist with food preparation tasks such as slicing ingredients using proper knife skills and slicing techniques
- Support meal assembly and plating according to recipe guidelines and menu specifications
- Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen surfaces, floors, and storage areas through regular cleaning routines
- Operate kitchen equipment safely, including dishwashers, slicers, mixers, and other culinary tools
- Follow food safety protocols during handling, storage, and preparation of ingredients to ensure compliance with health standards
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate meal prep and service needs in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a dietary department or dietary aide role is highly desirable
- Familiarity with menu planning, food preparation, and cooking techniques
- Knowledge of safety standards in food production and food handling procedures
- Experience working in a restaurant or food industry setting is preferred
- Strong knife skills with proper slicing techniques for efficient ingredient prep
- Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely and effectively
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate seamlessly with kitchen team members
- Basic understanding of food safety management practices and recipe adherence
- Prior catering or serving experience is a plus but not required
Embark on a rewarding journey in the culinary world by supporting our kitchen operations with enthusiasm and professionalism. Your dedication ensures every meal is prepared with care while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. Join us today to be part of a lively team committed to excellence!
Pay: $14.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person