Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Restaurant Food Prep/Dishwasher to join our team. This role is essential in maintaining the smooth operation of our kitchen by ensuring cleanliness, food safety, and efficient food preparation. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the food industry, experience in food handling, and a strong work ethic to support our culinary team. This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable restaurant experience and develop skills in food service and kitchen operations.
Responsibilities
- Wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment to ensure cleanliness and safety standards are met
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, assembling ingredients, and portioning meals under supervision
- Support cooking staff by preparing ingredients and maintaining a clean work environment
- Follow proper food handling procedures to ensure compliance with food safety regulations
- Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen area, including floors, counters, and storage spaces
- Assist with restocking supplies and organizing storage areas for efficiency
- Support the overall flow of the kitchen during busy service times by performing various prep duties as needed
Requirements
- Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environment is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper handling procedures
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills and willingness to assist others in the kitchen
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds
- Basic understanding of serving, meal preparation, and cooking techniques is a plus
- Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment at all times
Pay: $17.60-$25.91 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person