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Restaurant Staff - Dishwashers

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $14.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
competitive pay

Job Description

Northampton Community College (NCC) is a respected institution of higher learning dedicated to transforming the lives of students through comprehensive education and community involvement. Located in the Lehigh Valley region, which is known for its vibrant community and high quality of life, NCC offers a collaborative and inclusive work environment where staff and faculty are committed to helping students succeed. The college emphasizes diversity and encourages candidates who can contribute to this goal to highlight their strengths and experiences related to diversity in their applications. Employees at NCC benefit from competitive compensation packages and a variety of benefits, making it an attractive employment option for those who value educational advancement and community engagement.

The position currently available is for part-time Dishwasher roles at Hampton Winds restaurant, situated within the college. This role involves the essential task of maintaining cleanliness and order in the kitchen by efficiently washing dishes, utensils, glassware, pots, and pans, and returning all cleaned items to their proper locations. The role also includes operating dishwashing machines and ensuring the work area is kept clean and free from trash. This is an entry-level position that plays a vital role in supporting the restaurant's daily operations, ensuring that kitchen and dining operations continue smoothly and hygienically.

The dishwasher role is vital for the smooth functioning of the restaurant, directly impacting the overall dining experience by maintaining a steady supply of clean dishware and kitchen tools. This opportunity is suitable for individuals who can work on their feet for extended periods, are physically able to lift 40 pounds, and have a dependable work ethic. The positions may be available for both morning and evening shifts Monday through Friday, offering flexible part-time hours that can accommodate a variety of schedules. The pay rate starts at $14 per hour, making it a competitive wage for part-time work at an educational institution.

Applicants are encouraged to apply even if there isn’t a current opening, as the college maintains a pool of qualified candidates for future consideration. When openings arise, hiring managers review this pool and reach out to qualified candidates. This process ensures that applicants have ongoing opportunities to join the college staff as positions become available. When applying, candidates must upload a resume or CV, a cover letter, and references in a single PDF document due to system upload restrictions.

Overall, this role at Northampton Community College offers a welcoming environment for candidates seeking part-time work in a vital service position, supporting both the college community and its guests. It is an excellent entry point for individuals looking to contribute reliably within a community-focused educational setting, with the potential for future opportunities within the institution.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to work morning and/or evening shifts Monday through Friday
  • Must be able to lift 40 pounds
  • Must be dependable and punctual
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to work on your feet for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • Dependable with a strong work ethic
  • Basic understanding of kitchen sanitation practices
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Prior experience in a dishwashing role preferred but not required

Job Duties

  • Wash dishes, utensils, glassware, pots and pans
  • Return clean equipment to proper location
  • Operate dish washing machine
  • Keep work area clean
  • Empty trash
  • Follow safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Assist kitchen staff as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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