Job Overview
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 create delicious meals that delight our guests. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop culinary skills and gain valuable experience in the food industry.
Duties
- Wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to uphold cleanliness and hygiene standards.
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as slicing, chopping, and portioning ingredients following established recipes and safety protocols.
- Support meal assembly by preparing ingredients according to menu specifications while adhering to food safety guidelines.
- Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen by sweeping, mopping, and disposing of waste properly throughout shifts.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely, including dishwashers, slicers, mixers, and other small appliances essential for food prep.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate tasks and ensure timely meal service.
- Follow all safety standards in production areas to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
Experience
- Previous experience in a dietary department or dietary aide role is highly desirable.
- Background in food service or restaurant environments demonstrating familiarity with food handling and safety practices.
- Knowledge of menu planning, meal preparation, and recipe adherence is a plus.
- Skills in knife handling, slicing techniques, and general culinary procedures are beneficial.
- Experience operating kitchen equipment such as dishwashers, slicers, or cooking appliances enhances your fit for this role.
- Understanding of food safety management practices and adherence to safety standards in production environments is essential.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with kitchen staff and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
This position is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their culinary expertise while supporting a vibrant team dedicated to excellence in food service. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds in the food industry who are committed to maintaining high safety standards and delivering quality meals every day!
Pay: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
