Dishwasher/Prep

Durham Technical Community College, located in Durham, North Carolina, is a prominent educational institution dedicated to providing quality academic and community services to students and the surrounding community. With a commitment to excellence and a mission to empower students and enhance career prospects, the college operates various departments that contribute to the overall student and staff experience. One such department is the Auxiliary Services Department, which plays a critical role in maintaining the functionality and hospitality of the college's campus operations.

Durham Tech is currently seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join their Auxiliary Services Department as a Dish Washer/Prep. This part-time position, paying $20.00 per hour, is ideal for candidates who are looking to contribute to a team environment while assisting in the smooth running of the campus food service operations. The role is categorized as non-exempt and offers flexible work hours within the Campus Operations division.

As a Dish Washer/Prep, the successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of essential tasks that are pivotal to ensuring cleanliness, organization, and food safety within the kitchen and dining areas. This includes handling industrial washing machines and manual washing stations to sanitize utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment. Maintaining a clean kitchen environment by sanitizing floors, garbage cans, and workstations is also a core part of the role. The employee will help organize work areas before, during, and after service, ensuring smooth workflows and a well-managed kitchen space.

This position requires vigilance in monitoring dish machine performance, promptly reporting any issues to avoid disruption of service. Additionally, the role involves stocking supplies, properly labeling and dating items, and occasionally assisting in food preparation to support cooking and serving tasks. The job requires someone who is capable of following detailed instructions, working efficiently as part of a team, and maintaining adherence to strict sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe food handling environment.

With a starting date around December 11, 2025, and an open application period until September 30, 2026, this job opportunity provides a great chance for individuals seeking part-time employment with a reputable educational institution. Benefits of working at Durham Technical Community College include working within a supportive and educationally enriching environment that values teamwork, responsibility, and the continuous delivery of high standards in campus operations. This role is essential to the overall dining and auxiliary experience of the college, helping maintain the cleanliness and readiness of kitchen resources for all campus events and daily services.