Kitchen Assistant / Dishwasher

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Starting pay $17-$19/hour
growth opportunities
benefits
Stock options
supportive team
Mission-driven environment
Quality and collaboration focus

Job Description

Nourish Markets is a rapidly growing company founded in 2022 with a strong mission to make fresh, organic, and local food accessible and affordable for everyone, regardless of how busy life gets. This innovative company combines food, technology, and sustainability to revolutionize the food system by prioritizing health, quality, and community. Nourish Markets operates smart markets in high-traffic areas such as airports and train stations, and collaborates with local cafes and retailers through wholesale partnerships. The focus is on creating convenient, high-quality food solutions that serve communities effectively while supporting sustainable practices.

The company culture at Nourish Markets is built on collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to quality, offering a supportive and mission-driven work environment. As the company expands, it offers ample growth opportunities and benefits to its employees, including stock options and competitive compensation.

The role of Kitchen Assistant / Dishwasher is a critical part of Nourish Markets’ commissary kitchen team located in Wilmington, Delaware. The position is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced settings and take pride in maintaining cleanliness, organization, and operational efficiency. This role supports the production and operations teams with essential tasks such as food packing, dishwashing, labeling, inventory management, and basic food preparation. A key aspect of this job involves using technology like Google Sheets and kitchen management software to track and organize inventory, which makes technological comfort important.

Success in this position requires attention to detail, reliability, and a positive attitude. The role demands physical stamina, including the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods, as well as a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record for occasional delivery assistance. Starting pay ranges from $17 to $19 per hour based on experience, and the company emphasizes growth potential alongside its comprehensive benefits. Overall, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a company changing the face of food accessibility while gaining valuable experience in a supportive and dynamic team environment.

Job Requirements

  • Detail-oriented
  • organized
  • dependable
  • comfortable using technology such as Google Sheets and kitchen management software
  • experience in dishwashing, kitchen prep, or food production preferred
  • strong teamwork skills
  • can-do attitude
  • ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods
  • valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in dishwashing, kitchen prep, or food production preferred
  • strong teamwork skills
  • can-do attitude
  • comfort with technology such as Google Sheets and kitchen management software
  • ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods
  • valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Job Duties

  • Pack and label meals and snacks for delivery and wholesale partners
  • wash dishes, sanitize work areas, and maintain a clean kitchen environment
  • receive, count, and organize inventory, updating records in Google Sheets and kitchen software
  • apply labels and stickers accurately on packaging
  • assist with basic food prep and kitchen organization as needed
  • follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • assist with company deliveries (driving experience a plus)

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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