Job Summary
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 will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work environment, assisting with food preparation, and supporting the kitchen staff to deliver exceptional dining experiences. Your dedication ensures food safety standards are met while helping us serve delicious, high-quality meals every day. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop culinary skills and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced food service environment.
Responsibilities
- Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment promptly to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards.
- Assist with food preparation tasks such as slicing, chopping, and portioning ingredients following recipes and safety guidelines.
- Support the kitchen team in meal assembly and basic cooking activities to ensure timely service.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely, including dishwashers, slicers, mixers, and other culinary tools.
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, floors, and storage areas through regular cleaning routines.
- Follow food safety protocols related to proper food handling, storage, and sanitation procedures.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate meal prep and ensure smooth workflow during busy periods.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in a dietary department or dietary aide role is highly preferred.
- Experience working in food service or restaurant environments demonstrating familiarity with food industry standards.
- Knowledge of menu planning, recipe adherence, and meal preparation techniques.
- Strong understanding of safety standards in food production and handling practices.
- Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently while maintaining cleanliness.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with kitchen staff.
- Basic knife skills including slicing techniques are advantageous for supporting food prep tasks.
This position is ideal for motivated individuals eager to build culinary expertise while contributing to a vibrant team dedicated to quality service and safety excellence. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences through teamwork, skillful food prep, and unwavering commitment to cleanliness!
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person