Dishwasher / Busser | Smokesmith Bar-B-Que
Part Time | Sandpoint, Idaho
Want to get your foot in the door at a serious wood fired BBQ joint? This is where it starts.
Smokesmith Bar-B-Que is looking for a hardworking, dependable Dishwasher / Busser who takes pride in keeping things clean, moving fast, and helping the whole crew succeed. This is an active, hands on job at the heart of our operation. You’ll keep dishes moving, tables turning, work areas clean, and jump in wherever the team needs you.
Important: This is a closing position. Candidates must be legally eligible to work shifts ending at approximately 10 PM or later and must be available to work evenings, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, without restriction. Evening and weekend availability is required for this position.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Wash dishes, utensils, trays, cookware, and equipment quickly and thoroughly
- Bus, wipe, and reset tables so we can keep guests moving
- Sweep, mop, and keep floors, bathrooms, and work areas clean
- Empty trash and recycling and keep disposal areas tidy
- Restock paper goods, soap, cleaning supplies, and other essentials
- Help with closing duties and leave the restaurant clean and ready for the next day
- Jump in wherever the crew needs an extra set of hands, including moving product, assisting with prep, and supporting the line and pit crew during busy service
What We’re Looking For
- Open availability for evening shifts, including weekends, is required
- Must be legally eligible to work until approximately 10 PM or later
- Dependable, punctual, and ready to work the entire scheduled shift
- Able to lift 50+ pounds and stay on your feet for extended periods
- Comfortable working around heat, noise, water, grease, smoke, and the general controlled chaos of a busy BBQ joint
- Able to work quickly without cutting corners
- Takes initiative and notices what needs to be done without always being asked
- Positive, team first attitude when things get busy
- Willing to follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards
Why Smokesmith?
- Competitive hourly pay plus tip share
- Shift meals and seriously good BBQ
- A fast paced, team focused work environment
- Opportunity to learn how a real wood fired BBQ operation works from the inside
- Room to learn more, take on responsibility, and grow with us
This isn’t a job where you stand around waiting for someone to tell you what to do. There is always something to clean, stock, move, reset, or help with. If you like staying busy, take pride in doing the unglamorous jobs well, and want to be part of a crew that cares about the food and the experience we put in front of our guests, we’d like to meet you.
Reliability, Punctuality, and Flexibility required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Why do you want to work for Smokesmith? Do you have any restrictions on days or hours you're unable or unwilling to work?
Work Location: In person