Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Dishwasher/Kitchen Helper to join our dynamic food service team. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment, supporting the overall operation of our restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food safety and cleanliness, with experience or interest in the food industry.
Duties
- Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to ensure cleanliness and food safety standards are met.
- Assist with meal preparation and food handling as needed, supporting chefs and kitchen staff.
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen surfaces, floors, and storage areas to promote a hygienic environment.
- Organize and store clean dishes and kitchen supplies efficiently.
- Support food service operations by helping with basic food prep tasks when required.
- Follow all safety protocols and proper food handling procedures to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Assist in waste disposal and recycling processes to maintain a tidy workspace.
Requirements
- Prior experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred but not mandatory; willingness to learn is essential.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling practices is a plus.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong teamwork skills with a positive attitude toward collaboration.
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 40 pounds, and perform repetitive tasks such as washing dishes.
- Basic understanding of kitchen operations and familiarity with cooking or meal preparation is advantageous.
- Flexibility to work various shifts as needed, including evenings or weekends if required.
This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in the food industry while contributing to a clean, safe, and welcoming dining environment.
Pay: $17.20-$17.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
