Dishwasher

Denison, TX, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Hourly

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Vision Insurance

Job Description

Jalapeno Tree is a vibrant restaurant known for serving Crazy Good Mexican Food in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With a strong commitment to quality, the restaurant prides itself on using high-quality ingredients and delivering exceptional guest experiences through outstanding service. As a member of the Pepper Posse at Jalapeno Tree, employees join a dedicated team passionate about creating an enjoyable dining environment that attracts families and individuals seeking authentic Mexican cuisine. The company values energetic and motivated individuals who contribute positively to the overall guest experience and culinary excellence. Whether you are an experienced professional or new to the food industry, Jalapeno Tree provides a supportive and engaging workplace where teamwork and dedication are highly regarded.

The role of the dishwasher at Jalapeno Tree is essential to maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of the kitchen operations. This position requires responsibility for cleaning dishes, utensils, cookware, and glassware using commercial dishwashing equipment. Dishwashers play a vital part in upholding health and safety standards by ensuring all kitchen tools are sanitized and ready for use. Additionally, they help keep the dishwashing area clean and organized and assist with cleaning kitchen equipment, floors, and work areas when necessary. The role demands a candidate who can work quickly and effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a strong focus on cleanliness and hygiene. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to start or grow their career in the restaurant industry with competitive hourly wages and a variety of employee benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, and opportunities for advancement. Flexible scheduling including evenings, weekends, and holidays is required to meet the operational needs of the restaurant. Joining the Jalapeno Tree family as a dishwasher means becoming part of a team that values hard work, commitment to quality, and excellent guest service.

Job Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
Excellent organizational and time management abilities
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Ability to stand for prolonged periods, move at a rapid pace, bend, twist, and lift products weighing up to 50 pounds
Frequent exposure to varying temperatures (cooler/freezer and kitchen area)

Job Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
Excellent organizational and time management abilities
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Prior experience working in a restaurant as a dishwasher preferred
High school diploma or GED preferred

Job Duties

Wash dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans using commercial dishwashing equipment
Maintain a clean and organized dishwashing area
Ensure that all dishes and kitchen tools are sanitized and ready for use
Assist with cleaning kitchen equipment, floors, and work areas as needed
Dispose of waste and recycling materials properly
Follow health and safety regulations to ensure a clean and safe kitchen environment
Assist kitchen staff with additional tasks as needed