Job Overview
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Dishwasher/Food Prep specialist, where your energy and attention to detail will be essential in maintaining a clean, efficient, and safe kitchen environment. In this role, you will support food service operations by ensuring all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are spotless and ready for use. You will also assist with food preparation tasks that contribute to delivering delicious, high-quality meals to our guests. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the food industry while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. Your dedication to cleanliness, safety standards, and food handling excellence will help create an enjoyable dining experience for all.
Duties
- Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment promptly and thoroughly to uphold sanitation standards.
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as slicing ingredients using proper knife skills and slicing techniques.
- Support meal assembly and portioning according to menu specifications and recipes.
- Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen by sanitizing work surfaces, floors, and storage areas regularly.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely, including dishwashers, slicers, mixers, and other culinary tools.
- Follow food safety protocols diligently to ensure proper food handling and storage practices are maintained at all times.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate meal prep activities and ensure smooth service flow.
Experience
- Previous experience in a food service environment or restaurant setting is preferred but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Familiarity with dietary department procedures or dietary aide experience is a plus.
- Knowledge of food safety management practices and safety standards in production is highly desirable.
- Basic culinary skills such as knife handling, slicing techniques, and recipe adherence are advantageous.
- Experience with catering or large-scale meal preparation can be beneficial.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with kitchen staff and support team efforts in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness, organization, and safety in the kitchen.
Join us in creating a vibrant culinary atmosphere where your skills make a real difference! We’re committed to fostering growth and supporting your development within the food industry while ensuring a safe and positive work environment for all team members.
Pay: $12.36 - $16.93 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person