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Dishwasher/Food Prep
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The Deck
Westbrook, CT (In Person)
$38,480 Salary, Full-Time
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Must be able to work Friday 6pm-10pm, Saturday 5pm-10pm, Sunday 3pm-10pm. Overview Join our dynamic culinary team as a Dishwasher/Food Prep specialist, where your energy and attention to detail will play a vital role in delivering exceptional dining experiences. In this role, you will be the backbone of our kitchen operations, ensuring a clean, organized environment while assisting with food preparation and meal assembly. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help us maintain high standards of food safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop culinary skills and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced food service environment. Duties Thoroughly wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards. Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as chopping, slicing, assembling ingredients, and portioning meals. Support the kitchen team in maintaining an organized work area, including cleaning counters, sinks, and storage spaces. Follow food safety protocols and proper handling procedures to ensure hygiene and prevent cross-contamination. Help with meal assembly and plating under supervision, ensuring presentation meets quality standards. Manage waste disposal efficiently and keep dishwashing stations stocked with necessary supplies. Collaborate with dietary aides and culinary staff to support menu preparation and catering needs. Requirements Previous experience in dietary departments or dietary aide roles is preferred but not mandatory. Familiarity with food handling, safety procedures, and kitchen sanitation practices. Basic cooking skills including knife handling, meal preparation, and food industry knowledge. Experience in restaurant or catering environments is advantageous. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting heavy items. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining cleanliness standards. Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude toward supporting kitchen operations. Embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions directly impact the quality of our dining service! We value energetic individuals eager to learn and grow within a vibrant culinary setting—no matter your level of experience, your enthusiasm makes all the difference.