AUX CROCHETS - DISHWASHER
Position: Dishwasher
Location: Grand Bend, Ontario
Reports to: Sous Chef, Executive Chef
Compensation: Minimum wage (range pending experience)
About Aux Crochets:
Aux Crochets is a French-inspired fine dining restaurant opening in Grand Bend. We're building a kitchen culture rooted in precision, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. Our dishwashing team is the backbone of our operation—keeping our kitchen running smoothly, safely, and efficiently.
We're looking for reliable, hardworking dishwashers who take pride in their work and support the kitchen team.
The Role:
As a Dishwasher, you'll maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of our kitchen, ensuring that our team has the tools and equipment they need to execute service.
You'll be responsible for:
Dishwashing & Sanitation: Operate the commercial dishwasher; hand-wash delicate items; ensure all dishes, pots, pans, and utensils meet health code standards.
Prep Support: Assist with vegetable prep, butchering, and mise en place as directed by the Executive or Sous Chef.
Kitchen Cleanliness: Maintain floors, surfaces, and shared kitchen areas throughout service and after close.
Trash & Waste Management: Manage trash, recycling, and compost; break down boxes; keep the kitchen organized.
Restocking: Keep par levels stocked for service (plates, glasses, utensils, napkins, etc.)- Communication: Alert the Executive, Sous Chef or Line Cooks to any equipment issues or shortages.
Flexibility: Adapt to high-volume service, special events, and changing priorities.
Safety & Compliance: Follow all health and safety protocols; report hazards immediately.
What We're Looking For:
Required Experience:
Minimum 1 year of dishwashing or kitchen support experience.
Familiarity with commercial dishwashing equipment.
Understanding of food safety and sanitation standards.
Essential Qualities:
Reliability: You show up on time, every time. We depend on you.
Attitude: You take pride in your work and understand that a clean kitchen is a functioning kitchen.
Teamwork: You communicate clearly and support the kitchen team without being asked.
Stamina: You can handle the physical demands of a busy shift (standing, lifting, repetitive tasks).
Attention to Detail: You care about cleanliness and consistency.
Nice-to-Have: Kitchen prep experience
Experience in a fine dining or upscale casual environment
Schedule: Year-round position (full-time or part-time)
Service-based schedule: typically 4–5 shifts per week, including evenings and weekends- Flexibility for seasonal adjustments and special events.
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly wage (minimum wage to start)
Opportunity to work in a newly built, state-of-the-art kitchen.
Mentorship from an experienced culinary leadership team.
A collaborative culture that values reliability, respect, and mutual support
How to Apply:
Submit your resume, a brief cover letter (2–3 sentences about why you're interested in Aux Crochets), and the contact information for 2–3 professional references.
We'll follow up within 48 hours of receiving your application.
More information:
www.shorelinehospitality.ca
www.auxcrochets.ca
Pay: $17.65-$20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
