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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $25.25
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts

Job Description

Restaurant Associates is a premier provider of dining and event catering services, renowned for serving some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers, and corporate clients. As part of Compass Group, a global leader in foodservice management, Restaurant Associates is dedicated to culinary excellence, exceptional customer service, and creating extraordinary dining experiences. Their commitment to quality and innovation has earned them accolades, including Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards for Best Places to Work, highlighting their supportive workplace culture and dedication to employee growth and satisfaction.

The current opportunity is a full-time Dishwasher position located at 100 Main Marketplace - 30 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02142. This role offers a fixed pay rate of $25.25 per hour and requires availability for a 40-hour workweek with schedule variations, including weekend availability. The position demands previous food service experience, ensuring that the candidates are well-prepared to meet the demands of a fast-paced kitchen environment.

As a Dishwasher at Restaurant Associates, the essential responsibilities focus on maintaining sanitary and orderly kitchen operations by cleaning dishes, pots, pans, trays, and kitchen utensils. The role is integral to the overall success of the foodservice operation, ensuring that all dishware and kitchen tools are spotless and ready for use. The Dishwasher will work with various cleaning equipment, including commercial dishwashing machines, and must adhere to strict safety and sanitation protocols. This includes maintaining appropriate temperatures and chemical levels for washing processes, polishing silverware, and keeping work areas clean, such as mopping floors and washing preparation surfaces. The position also involves waste management, transferring supplies, and assisting with inventory unloading.

The role goes beyond simple cleaning tasks; it requires vigilance in safety compliance, including the use of protective gloves and slip-resistant shoes, as well as following proper lifting techniques to prevent injury. Employees in this position contribute to a hygienic environment essential for food safety standards, and their efforts support the entire kitchen team in delivering excellent foodservice.

Restaurant Associates values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package to both full-time and part-time associates, which further distinguishes it as a desirable employer in the foodservice industry. These benefits include retirement plans, health and wellness programs, and access to voluntary benefits such as pet insurance and legal services. Full-time employees receive additional benefits like medical, dental, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, commuter benefits, and employee assistance programs.

This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking stable employment in a respected company that fosters professional development and values its workforce. The company also encourages employee referrals through its structured referral program that rewards associates for recommending qualified candidates.

In summary, the Dishwasher role at Restaurant Associates is a vital position within a recognized leader in the foodservice industry. The job not only provides competitive pay but also a supportive environment with extensive benefits and career opportunities. Applicants who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply online, ensuring a smooth and straightforward application process. By joining Restaurant Associates, employees become part of a dedicated team committed to culinary excellence, safety, and outstanding customer service.

Job Requirements

  • Two years of previous food service experience required
  • Availability to work full time, 40 hours a week
  • Weekend availability required
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and standing for long periods
  • Ability to comply with safety protocols including use of gloves and slip-resistant shoes
  • Must be able to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards
  • Ability to work varied shifts as scheduled

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Two years of previous food service experience required
  • Knowledge of proper sanitation and safety procedures
  • Ability to operate commercial dishwashing equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Good physical stamina and ability to perform repetitive tasks safely

Job Duties

  • Scrapes and rinses food from dirty dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine
  • Ensures complete cleanliness and sanitation of dishes, pots, pans, trays, and kitchen utensils
  • Polishes silverware using burnishing machine tumbler, chemical dip, buffing wheel and hand cloth
  • Maintains compliance with safety procedures including proper use of protective gloves and slip-resistant shoes
  • Sweeps and mops kitchen floors
  • Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, meat blocks and other food prep surfaces
  • Removes trash and places it in designated containers
  • Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas
  • Helps load and unload supplies and product
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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