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Steward/Dishwasher - Hiring Immediately

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $23.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive hourly wage
flexible scheduling
Opportunities for advancement within the restaurant
meal discounts

Job Description

Margaritas is a well-established restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to delivering high-quality dining experiences to its patrons. Our team is dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where both guests and employees feel valued and respected. As a thriving part of the hospitality industry, Margaritas emphasizes not only excellent food but also the importance of a seamless operational flow behind the scenes. We pride ourselves on maintaining clean, organized, and efficient kitchen operations that uphold stringent health and safety standards. Our dedication to excellence in service and quality has garnered us a loyal customer base and a reputation for professionalism and warmth in the community.

We are currently seeking a diligent and efficient Dishwasher to join the Margaritas kitchen team. This role is crucial to maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our kitchen, ensuring that our culinary staff can perform their duties effectively and deliver exceptional food quality. The Dishwasher will be responsible for operating dishwashers, washing glassware and other implements by hand when necessary, cleaning all kitchen areas, managing waste disposal, and supporting the cooking staff with various tasks, including food prep activities. The position offers a competitive wage of up to $23 per hour, with a flexible schedule to accommodate different availabilities. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start or advance a career in the hospitality industry, with opportunities for promotion within the company. In addition to a supportive team environment, employees benefit from discounts on meals and ongoing promotions. The ideal candidate is reliable, hardworking, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Physical stamina and the ability to work in a fast-paced, sometimes hot and humid kitchen environment are essential to succeed in this role. Experience as a dishwasher or in a similar role is preferred, but not mandatory, as we provide training and support to help new hires grow their skills. Joining Margaritas means becoming part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and professional growth, making it an excellent fit for anyone passionate about food service and eager to contribute to a dynamic work environment.

Job Requirements

  • must be able to stand for extended periods
  • must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
  • must be able to bend, stoop, and stretch
  • must be able to work in hot, humid environments

Job Qualifications

  • prior experience as a dishwasher or in a similar cleaning role preferred, but not required
  • strong attention to detail and cleanliness
  • excellent organizational skills
  • ability to follow instructions and operate cleaning equipment and tools
  • ability to stand or walk for long hours and lift heavy loads
  • good stamina and resilience in a fast-paced environment
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job Duties

  • operate dishwashers efficiently
  • wash glassware and other implements by hand when necessary
  • clean all areas of the kitchen including floors, walls, and cooking stations
  • ensure all areas are free of debris and hazards
  • always follow sanitation policies
  • ensure all dishes, cookware, and utensils are sanitized and available as needed
  • properly dispose of waste in the kitchen, including composting and recycling appropriate materials
  • assist in the organization and storage of kitchen equipment and food supplies
  • assist cooks and other kitchen staff with various tasks as needed, including prep work
  • regularly check kitchen equipment and appliances to ensure they are in good working order, reporting any faults to management
  • adhere to all health and safety standards, and ensure the kitchen is always up to code

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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