Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.00 - $20.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
flexible scheduling
food discounts
full medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The hiring establishment is a dynamic, fast-paced restaurant that values cleanliness, efficiency, and teamwork to provide an exceptional dining experience to its customers. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to quality service, this restaurant prides itself on maintaining a spotless and well-organized kitchen to ensure rapid turnover and customer satisfaction. It offers flexible scheduling to accommodate various lifestyles and paid rates between $17 and $20 per hour. Additionally, full-time team members benefit from comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with food discounts, making it an attractive workplace for those seeking both stable employment and a positive team environment.
This role is an integral part of the restaurant's kitchen team, centered around the essential responsibility of keeping dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment spotless and constantly available to support food preparation and service. The Dishwasher is tasked with the critical function of handling the cleanliness and storage of all wares, including pots, pans, flatware, and glasses, either by hand or with commercial dishwashing machinery. Attention to detail is paramount, as correct placement and storage of these items underpin the smooth operation of the kitchen and dining areas.
Beyond the primary cleaning tasks, the Dishwasher plays a supportive role in maintaining stock levels of dishes and utensils in various serving stations and refrigerators, ensuring that all items are readily at hand for kitchen staff. The role also extends to cleaning trash receptacles and moving dishwashing supplies and equipment efficiently. Additionally, there may be opportunities to assist with food preparation and serving duties, providing a varied and engaging work experience.
Safety and sanitation are key priorities for this position; the Dishwasher must adhere strictly to company policies and local health regulations to maintain a safe and hygienic workplace. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability and a strong commitment to teamwork, contributing to the overall cleanliness and orderliness that are critical to the restaurant’s operations. This role offers prospective employees flexibility in scheduling, competitive pay, and access to valuable benefits, making it suitable for candidates looking for meaningful work in the hospitality industry with opportunities to grow within the team.
This role is an integral part of the restaurant's kitchen team, centered around the essential responsibility of keeping dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment spotless and constantly available to support food preparation and service. The Dishwasher is tasked with the critical function of handling the cleanliness and storage of all wares, including pots, pans, flatware, and glasses, either by hand or with commercial dishwashing machinery. Attention to detail is paramount, as correct placement and storage of these items underpin the smooth operation of the kitchen and dining areas.
Beyond the primary cleaning tasks, the Dishwasher plays a supportive role in maintaining stock levels of dishes and utensils in various serving stations and refrigerators, ensuring that all items are readily at hand for kitchen staff. The role also extends to cleaning trash receptacles and moving dishwashing supplies and equipment efficiently. Additionally, there may be opportunities to assist with food preparation and serving duties, providing a varied and engaging work experience.
Safety and sanitation are key priorities for this position; the Dishwasher must adhere strictly to company policies and local health regulations to maintain a safe and hygienic workplace. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability and a strong commitment to teamwork, contributing to the overall cleanliness and orderliness that are critical to the restaurant’s operations. This role offers prospective employees flexibility in scheduling, competitive pay, and access to valuable benefits, making it suitable for candidates looking for meaningful work in the hospitality industry with opportunities to grow within the team.
Job Requirements
- No formal education required
- Previous experience in dishwashing or kitchen support preferred
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- Must be able to stand for long periods and lift heavy items
- Capability to follow safety and sanitation standards
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable and punctual work attendance
Job Qualifications
- No formal education required
- Previous experience in a similar dishwashing or kitchen support role preferred
- Ability to operate dishwashing machinery and wash wares by hand
- Understanding of basic health and safety standards in a kitchen environment
- Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team
- Physical stamina to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods
- Good organizational skills
Job Duties
- Washes all wares including pots, pans, flatware, and glasses by hand or using dishwashers
- Correctly places and stores clean equipment, dishes, and utensils in assigned storage areas
- Stocks serving stations, cupboards, refrigerators, and other assigned areas with necessary dishes and utensils
- Cleans trash receptacles with water or steam
- Moves dishwashing supplies and equipment from storage to work area by hand or using hand trucks
- May assist in cleaning and preparing various foods for cooking and/or serving as directed
- Ensure work areas remain safe, clean, and orderly, adhering to all company, local, and state guidelines regarding health, safety, and sanitation
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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