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, safe, and organized food preparation environment while assisting with basic food prep tasks. Your enthusiasm for food service and commitment to safety standards will help deliver exceptional dining experiences. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop culinary skills, gain valuable kitchen experience, and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence in food quality and safety.
Duties
- Wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to uphold cleanliness standards.
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as slicing, chopping, portioning, and assembling ingredients following established recipes and procedures.
- Support the culinary team in meal assembly and plating to ensure timely service.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely, including dishwashers, slicers, mixers, and other small appliances.
- Maintain a clean work environment by adhering to food safety protocols and cleaning schedules throughout shifts.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate food prep activities and ensure smooth workflow.
- Follow all safety standards in production areas, including proper food handling techniques and sanitation practices.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide is preferred but not required; enthusiasm for learning is essential!
- Experience in food service or restaurant environments demonstrating familiarity with kitchen operations.
- Knowledge of food safety management practices and adherence to safety standards in production.
- Basic culinary skills such as knife handling, slicing techniques, and meal preparation are highly desirable.
- Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently while maintaining high cleanliness standards.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with kitchen staff and support team goals.
- A positive attitude with a keen eye for detail, organization, and cleanliness in a fast-paced setting.
Embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions directly impact the quality of our meals! We value your dedication to maintaining high standards of safety, hygiene, and efficiency—helping us serve delicious meals while fostering a safe kitchen environment. Join us today to grow your culinary expertise in a supportive team committed to excellence!
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person