Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.50 - $13.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
flexible scheduling
Equal opportunity employer

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a vibrant and busy restaurant that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences to its customers. This restaurant operates in a fast-paced environment where teamwork, efficiency, and cleanliness are paramount. Known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, the restaurant maintains high standards of hygiene and organization in every aspect of its kitchen operations. The company values its employees and fosters a supportive work atmosphere that encourages growth and development within the hospitality industry. Employees are expected to be adaptable and dedicated to maintaining a welcoming and safe environment for both staff and guests. The establishment is an equal opportunity employer that complies with federal employment laws and makes reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, promoting inclusivity and fairness in its hiring practices. The work environment can be loud at times and may involve exposure to various elements typical of a commercial kitchen such as moving mechanical parts, chemicals, and changing weather conditions when delivering services outside the kitchen area. The noise level and physical demands are balanced by the restaurant's emphasis on safety and employee well-being.

The role being offered is for a Dishwasher position that plays a crucial part in the smooth functioning of the kitchen operations. The dishwasher’s primary responsibility is to maintain a clean kitchen and dish area by promptly and properly washing, sorting, and storing dishes and kitchen equipment. This role requires working efficiently in a high-volume environment, often standing for 10-12 hours daily, and involves a physical aspect where the individual may need to lift or move items weighing up to 50 pounds. The dishwasher is expected to set up dish stations, including the management of dish machines and sinks, and ensure that water is changed regularly, using chemicals safely and according to dilution standards. Maintaining clean floors and organized storage areas are key duties, along with managing trash and recycling throughout the shift. This role demands flexibility in scheduling, including the willingness to work late shifts, weekends, and holidays, as needed by the restaurant's operations. The dishwasher must have strong communication skills in English and Spanish to effectively coordinate with team members and follow instructions. Additionally, a food handler certificate is required to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. The position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to start or grow their careers in the food service industry, providing essential on-the-job training and experience in a reputable and fast-paced restaurant environment.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 17 or older
  • flexible schedule to work late shifts, weekends, or holidays
  • food handler certificate
  • ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish
  • physical ability to stand for 10-12 hours per day
  • ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
  • adherence to safety and sanitation policies

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma preferred
  • food handler certificate
  • ability to effectively communicate in English and Spanish
  • prior experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment is a plus
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • ability to handle up to 50 pounds
  • basic knowledge of kitchen sanitation and safety practices

Job Duties

  • Maintains a clean kitchen, properly washes and sorts soiled dishes, and preps foods as needed
  • keeps dish area free of clutter and organized
  • sets up dish stations including dish machines and sinks
  • maintains clean and dry floors throughout the shift
  • properly washes, stacks, and stores china, glassware, silverware, cookware, and storage containers
  • changes water of machines and sinks every two hours or more often as required by business levels, and properly uses chemical dilutions
  • maintains trash cans throughout shift and removes full trashcans, boxes and rinses garbage cans at the end of each shift
  • maintains the dry storage area and the organization of storage shelves
  • follows the posted daily dish cleaning duties
  • assists other duties set forth or as needed
  • attends and satisfactorily completes all required training as assigned and required

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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