
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $18.42
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Tips
Employee Discounts
career growth opportunity
Health and safety training
Job Description
Tocaya is a vibrant and growing restaurant chain renowned for its bold flavors and high-quality ingredients that bring the best of "Modern Mexican" cuisine to life. At Tocaya, the menu is rooted in traditional Mexican recipes while seamlessly accommodating a wide range of dietary preferences including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. This thoughtful approach to cuisine, combined with meticulous preparation methods, has inspired a loyal customer base who frequently visit multiple times a week and proudly share the Tocaya experience with their friends and family. Tocaya prides itself on creating an inclusive and dynamic environment where employees are viewed as future leaders, and career growth within the company is actively supported. As a company, Tocaya is passionate about making every guest experience memorable through exceptional food and service.
The Dishwasher role at Tocaya is a vital position that ensures the smooth operation of the kitchen and dining areas by maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation. This role involves the washing and sanitizing of all flatware, glassware, and china that comes back to the dish pit, which is critical to providing a safe and pleasant dining environment for guests. In addition to dishwashing duties, the Dishwasher is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the entire dishwashing area to exceed department of health standards, managing all trash removal, and keeping external trash areas immaculate. The Dishwasher works closely with the Executive Chef, Prep and Line cooks, as well as front-of-house staff to ensure that clean dishes and utensils are always available to meet demand.
Successful Dishwasher candidates at Tocaya embody a positive team spirit and understand the importance of contributing to a collaborative and professional work environment. They maintain a courteous and constructive approach towards colleagues and guests alike, effectively communicate, and are highly dependable. The role also requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to perform repetitive tasks efficiently while upholding the restaurant’s health and safety standards.
The position is intended for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting and are committed to ensuring quality service and operational excellence. Opportunities for cross-training in prep work and other supporting kitchen duties may be offered, providing scope for skill development and advancement within the company. This employed position offers a pay rate of $18.42 plus tips, reflecting Tocaya’s commitment to fairly compensating their staff. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability are key requirements, making this job an ideal match for those seeking flexible yet steady employment in the hospitality sector.
The Dishwasher role at Tocaya is a vital position that ensures the smooth operation of the kitchen and dining areas by maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation. This role involves the washing and sanitizing of all flatware, glassware, and china that comes back to the dish pit, which is critical to providing a safe and pleasant dining environment for guests. In addition to dishwashing duties, the Dishwasher is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the entire dishwashing area to exceed department of health standards, managing all trash removal, and keeping external trash areas immaculate. The Dishwasher works closely with the Executive Chef, Prep and Line cooks, as well as front-of-house staff to ensure that clean dishes and utensils are always available to meet demand.
Successful Dishwasher candidates at Tocaya embody a positive team spirit and understand the importance of contributing to a collaborative and professional work environment. They maintain a courteous and constructive approach towards colleagues and guests alike, effectively communicate, and are highly dependable. The role also requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to perform repetitive tasks efficiently while upholding the restaurant’s health and safety standards.
The position is intended for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting and are committed to ensuring quality service and operational excellence. Opportunities for cross-training in prep work and other supporting kitchen duties may be offered, providing scope for skill development and advancement within the company. This employed position offers a pay rate of $18.42 plus tips, reflecting Tocaya’s commitment to fairly compensating their staff. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability are key requirements, making this job an ideal match for those seeking flexible yet steady employment in the hospitality sector.
Job Requirements
- must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and frequently lift and bend from the waist
- must be able to stand for long periods
- this position requires frequent use of hands and arms in repetitive motions
- must be available on weekends and for evening shifts
- available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Job Qualifications
- knowledge of the industry and relevant health and safety regulations
- current food handlers card
- accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
- ability to maintain a clean station
- detail oriented and able to maintain a high standard of cleanliness
- follows instructions thoroughly
- available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Job Duties
- wash and sanitize all flatware, glassware, and china
- maintain dishwashing area to meet health standards
- remove trash and keep exterior trash areas clean
- collaborate with kitchen and front-of-house staff
- uphold positivity and teamwork
- follow department of health and food industry standards
- perform additional prep work as needed
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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