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Dishwasher/Janitor

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Benefits

401(k) Plan
Meal Discount
Paid holidays
growth opportunities
flexible schedule
Employee assistance program
health benefits

Job Description

Chuy's is a vibrant, popular Tex-Mex restaurant chain known for its fresh and flavorful cuisine, including their renowned handmade tortillas. Established with a focus on providing guests a fun, friendly dining experience, Chuy's combines authentic food, lively atmosphere, and excellent customer service to create a unique restaurant environment. With locations across various regions, Chuy's continues to expand and enhance its reputation as a top destination for Tex-Mex cuisine.

At Chuy's, the Janitor/Dishwasher role is essential to maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and smooth operation of the restaurant. As a Janitor/Dishwasher, you will work behind the scenes to ensure that every area of the restaurant—from the dining rooms to the kitchen—is spotless and welcoming for customers. You will support the kitchen staff by ensuring all tools, dishes, and equipment are cleaned and organized efficiently. This role is critical in maintaining the high standards Chuy's is known for, helping to provide an exceptional dining experience for every guest while supporting team members in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate individual needs, allowing employees to balance work with their personal lives effectively. Additionally, Chuy's respects work-life balance by closing its restaurants on major holidays such as Thanksgiving and Christmas, ensuring employees get valuable time off with their families. Pay for this role varies by location, reflecting local wage standards and living costs.

Working at Chuy's also comes with several benefits, including a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 6% company match after one year of employment, providing financial security and long-term savings opportunities. Employees enjoy a 25% discount on meals across all Darden Brands, which includes a variety of well-known restaurant options, encouraging team members to experience diverse culinary offerings. The company is committed to employee growth, offering opportunities for advancement to help individuals reach both personal and professional goals.

Chuy's also prioritizes inclusivity and support for its diverse workforce by providing resources such as Fast Fluency, a program designed to help non-native English speakers improve their language skills, thereby enhancing communication and workplace success. This comprehensive benefits package, along with a supportive work environment, makes Chuy's an excellent place to build a career in the restaurant industry.

Job Requirements

  • able to stand for extended periods
  • capable of lifting heavy items up to 50 pounds
  • flexible availability including weekends and holidays
  • basic understanding of cleaning and sanitization procedures
  • ability to follow detailed instructions
  • good physical stamina
  • legally authorized to work in the country

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous janitorial or dishwashing experience is a plus but not required
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • good communication skills
  • willingness to follow instructions and work as part of a team
  • reliability and punctuality
  • commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment

Job Duties

  • maintain cleanliness throughout the restaurant including dining rooms and restrooms
  • wash dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen utensils promptly and effectively
  • ensure all kitchen tools and equipment are sanitized and stored properly
  • assist with trash removal and waste management
  • support team members by delivering clean supplies and maintaining organized workstations
  • comply with health and safety regulations
  • perform routine cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, and wiping surfaces

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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