Overview
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Dishwasher/Food Prep specialist, where your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create a seamless dining experience for our guests. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, organized kitchen environment while supporting food preparation and service. Your enthusiasm and dedication will contribute to the smooth operation of our food service establishment, ensuring safety standards are met and food handling procedures are followed meticulously.
Responsibilities
- Wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment efficiently to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
- Assist in basic food preparation tasks such as slicing, chopping, and portioning ingredients using proper knife skills and slicing techniques.
- Support the culinary team with meal preparation activities, adhering strictly to recipes and menu guidelines.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely, including dishwashers, ovens, mixers, and other appliances essential for food production.
- Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen surfaces, floors, storage areas, and dining spaces through regular cleaning routines.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate food prep activities and ensure timely service delivery.
- Follow all food safety protocols related to food handling, storage, and sanitation to uphold health standards.
Requirements
- Prior experience in a dietary department or dietary aide role is highly desirable.
- Experience in food service or restaurant environments demonstrating knowledge of kitchen operations.
- Familiarity with menu planning, meal preparation, and recipe adherence.
- Strong understanding of safety standards in food production and food safety management practices.
- Ability to operate various kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with kitchen staff.
- Basic culinary skills including knife handling, slicing techniques, and food industry knowledge.
- Previous catering or serving experience is a plus but not required.
This position offers an engaging opportunity to develop your culinary skills while contributing to a vibrant team dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences. We value energetic individuals eager to learn and grow within the food industry!
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person