Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and energetic Dishwasher to join our dynamic culinary team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchenware, utensils, and equipment to ensure a safe and efficient food service environment. Your dedication to cleanliness and food safety will support our kitchen operations, allowing chefs and kitchen staff to deliver exceptional dining experiences. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, hospitality-focused environment where teamwork and attention to detail are celebrated.
Responsibilities
- Operate commercial dishwashing equipment efficiently, ensuring all dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen tools are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized according to food safety standards.
- Follow proper food handling and sanitation procedures to prevent cross-contamination and maintain a hygienic kitchen environment.
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks when needed, including organizing supplies and handling ingredients with care.
- Support bussing duties by clearing tables, removing trash, and ensuring the dining area remains clean and inviting.
- Adhere strictly to kitchen health and safety standards, including manual handling protocols for heavy lifting and moving bulky items safely.
- Maintain cleanliness of the dishwashing area, including sinks, counters, floors, and storage spaces.
- Operate kitchen equipment such as dishwashers, sinks, and other sanitation tools with proper training.
Experience
- Previous food service or restaurant experience is preferred but not mandatory; enthusiasm for learning is highly valued.
- Familiarity with food safety sanitizing procedures and sanitation standards in a commercial kitchen setting.
- Experience with food handling, basic knife skills, and kitchen equipment operation is advantageous.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently during busy service hours.
- Knowledge of kitchen health and safety standards related to sanitation, hygiene, and manual handling practices.
- Prior banquet or culinary experience is a plus but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate.
Join us in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment where great food begins with great teamwork!
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person