Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive compensation
flexible scheduling
401(k) with Company Match
Opportunity for Upward Growth

Job Description

J. Alexander's Restaurant is a renowned contemporary American dining establishment celebrated for its daily scratch-made wood-fired cuisine. Recognized for its commitment to delivering the highest-quality food and exceptional service, the restaurant has established itself as a leader in the hospitality industry. The company culture is deeply rooted in hard work, attention to detail, and the aspiration to provide guests with the finest all-around dining experience possible. J. Alexander's prides itself on fostering an environment that values both professionalism and personal growth, motivating its team members to excel and achieve their career goals within the hospitality sector.

As an employer, J. Alexander’s offers competitive compensation that ranks at the top of the industry. However, the company understands that a fulfilling workplace extends beyond just financial rewards. The restaurant generates a supportive atmosphere where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and advance their careers. Flexibility in scheduling, a 401(k) plan with company match, and opportunities for upward growth are core benefits reflecting the company’s investment in its team members.

The Dishwasher role at J. Alexander's Restaurant is crucial for maintaining the standards of cleanliness and efficiency needed in a fast-paced, open-kitchen environment. Dishwashers play a vital part in the daily operations by ensuring all kitchenware, utensils, and equipment are sanitized and spotless. The job requires working collaboratively with the kitchen and management teams to coordinate tasks and maintain a seamless workflow throughout service hours. This position demands dedication to sanitation protocols and careful maintenance of the dishwashing station to uphold health and safety standards. The dishwasher is also responsible for opening and closing duties that contribute to the overall functionality of the kitchen.

This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented setting and who have experience handling various kitchen equipment such as knives, slicers, mixers, stoves, and ovens. Flexibility in shift work is essential to meet the operational needs of the restaurant, and candidates must be at least 18 years of age to operate kitchen machinery. J. Alexander’s values equal opportunity and is committed to an inclusive work environment where every team member can succeed. Joining J. Alexander’s means becoming part of a company that respects its heritage, values its employees, and is dedicated to delivering excellence in every aspect of the guest experience.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment
  • Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required
  • Flexible to work a variety of shifts

Job Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment preferred
  • Knowledge of kitchen equipment like knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens
  • Ability to follow sanitation and safety protocols
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Flexibility to work various shifts
  • Minimum age 18 to operate kitchen equipment

Job Duties

  • Ensure proper dish cleaning according to sanitation protocols
  • Maintain clean station and workspace at all times
  • Coordinate with kitchen staff and management for smooth operations
  • Perform opening and closing cleaning duties
  • Operate kitchen equipment safely
  • Support team communication and cooperation
  • Uphold food safety and hygiene standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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