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Sparrow Coffee Dishwasher Sparrow Coffee Clarendon Hills Clarendon Hills, IL Job Details Full-time From $15 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Food service closing procedures Maintaining an organized workspace Food service health code compliance Removing debris Food service opening procedures Floor cleaning Food service cleaning Food safety sanitizing procedures Safety standard operating procedures Standard operating procedures (SOPs) Entry level Kitchen organization Communication with kitchen staff

Full Job Description Position Summary:

Dishwashers at Sparrow Coffee play a vital behind-the-scenes role in keeping the café running smoothly. This position is responsible for maintaining clean dishes, utensils, and equipment so that the front and back of house teams can operate efficiently and safely. Dishwashers are expected to work with urgency, organization, and care while supporting overall café cleanliness and food safety standards.

Responsibilities:

Wash, sanitize, and properly store dishes, utensils, glassware, and coffee equipment Operate the dishwasher according to safety and sanitation guidelines Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dish station at all times Ensure a steady flow of clean dishes during service Assist with kitchen cleaning tasks, including trash removal and floor cleaning Break down boxes and assist with taking trash out to the garbage compactor Follow opening, mid-shift, and closing cleaning checklists Adhere to food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards Communicate with kitchen and café staff to anticipate dish needs

Skills:

Strong work ethic and attention to cleanliness Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Willingness to follow systems, checklists, and Standard Operating Procedures Reliable, punctual, and accountable Ability to stand for extended periods Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work in a wet, often hot environment

Schedule and Availability:

Part-Time (20hrs+) must be available to work closings (until 7pm) on weekdays and weekends Full-Time availability (32hrs+) Must have weekend and holiday availability

Pay and Benefits:

$15/hr Health, dental, and vision insurance for FT employees Opportunities to move into a cashier or support role