Overview
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Dishwasher/Kitchen Helper to join our busy restaurant team. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment, supporting the culinary staff in meal preparation and food safety. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and an interest in the food service industry. Previous restaurant or kitchen experience is a plus but not required, as training will be provided. This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in the food industry while contributing to a welcoming dining atmosphere.
Responsibilities
- Wash dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment promptly and efficiently to ensure cleanliness and availability for food preparation.
- Assist with basic meal preparation and food handling tasks as directed by kitchen staff.
- Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen area, including sweeping, mopping, and trash disposal.
- Support food safety protocols by following proper sanitation procedures and handling food items safely.
- Restock supplies such as utensils, dishware, and cleaning materials to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
- Help with organizing storage areas and rotating stock to maintain freshness and orderliness.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during busy hours and uphold high standards of cleanliness.
Skills
- Basic understanding of cooking, food preparation, and food handling practices.
- Previous restaurant or food service experience is advantageous but not mandatory; willingness to learn is essential.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation procedures.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude toward supporting colleagues and ensuring guest satisfaction.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks such as washing dishes or cleaning kitchen areas. This position provides an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in building a career in the food industry or gaining hands-on experience in restaurant operations. We value dedication, teamwork, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
