Dish Machine Operator (DMO)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Our company operates a dynamic and fast-paced restaurant environment committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. We prioritize cleanliness, food safety, and operational efficiency to ensure high-quality service and satisfaction. As a key part of our kitchen and dining room operations, maintaining spotless and sanitized dishware is essential to uphold our standards and support a seamless culinary process. Our establishment fosters a collaborative atmosphere where teamwork and communication among kitchen staff and management play a crucial role in daily success. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, valuing diversity and encouraging applicants from all backgrounds.

We are currently seeking a Dishwasher and Maintenance Operator (DMO) to join our team. This role is vital in maintaining cleanliness and order in both the kitchen and dining areas. The DMO will be responsible for ensuring that all dishes and utensils are cleaned and sanitized to the highest degree possible, using proper equipment and chemicals effectively. Beyond dishwashing duties, the DMO assists in keeping the facility clean and presentable, supporting the overall functioning of the restaurant. The position can be full-time or part-time, providing flexibility for candidates. This hands-on role requires the ability to work on your feet for extended periods and to handle physical tasks such as lifting and moving objects up to 50 pounds. Reporting to several supervisory roles including the Executive Chef and Kitchen Supervisor, the DMO will follow specific instructions to meet operational standards and contribute positively to the restaurant environment. By ensuring cleanliness and efficiency, the DMO helps create a pleasant experience for both staff and customers, supporting the restaurant's reputation for quality and hospitality.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • Must have a current Municipality of Anchorage Food Worker Card
  • Ability to work standing and walking in a fast-paced environment for up to 9 hours
  • Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, or crouch occasionally
  • Must be able to follow directions and work collaboratively
  • Must have specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Job Qualifications

  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • Must have a current Municipality of Anchorage Food Worker Card
  • Ability to work standing and walking in a fast-paced environment for up to 9 hours
  • Demonstrated reliability and ability to follow instructions
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work well within a team environment

Job Duties

  • Ensure that the dish machine is functioning correctly in all of its cycles
  • Ensure that the proper chemicals are being used both in the correct quantities and for the correct tasks
  • Can keep up with the fast-paced work environment of the restaurant
  • Follows the directions of the Lead DMO, MOD, and Kitchen Supervisor throughout their shift
  • Checks with the Kitchen Supervisor before leaving for any breaks and at the end of the shift
  • Complete all regular opening, closing, and side work shift duties and cleaning
  • Communicate proactively and effectively with both the Back of House Supervisor and Front of House Supervisor to identify and solve any issues
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned based on the needs of the business

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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