Dishwasher/Food Prep

Dishwasher/Food Prep Ray's New Garden Needham, MA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $15 - $18 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Food handling Sanitizing surfaces Removing debris Floor cleaning Dishwashing Plating Banquet experience Hotel experience Entry level Under 1 year Kitchen organization Full Job Description Job Overview Join our team as a Dishwasher/Food Prep professional, where your energy and attention to detail will keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. In this vital role, you'll be the backbone of our food service operation, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and timely preparation of ingredients. Your enthusiasm for hospitality and culinary support will help create a welcoming environment for both staff and guests. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting while contributing to memorable dining experiences. Duties Maintain cleanliness of all dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to uphold health and safety standards Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning food items as directed by chefs or kitchen supervisors Assist with food assembly and plating during busy service periods to ensure timely delivery of orders Support catering and banquet setups by organizing supplies and preparing food stations in advance Follow proper food handling procedures to ensure safety and quality in all food preparation activities Help with general cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, trash removal, and sanitizing work areas throughout the shift Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during high-volume service times Skills Experience in food service environments such as restaurants, hotels, catering, or banquet settings is highly preferred Knowledge of basic food preparation techniques and kitchen safety protocols Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment Strong understanding of proper cleaning procedures and sanitation standards Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards supporting colleagues Familiarity with food handling regulations and hygiene practices Previous experience in hospitality or culinary roles is a plus but not required; eagerness to learn is essential This role is perfect for motivated individuals passionate about hospitality who want to grow their culinary skills while ensuring our kitchen remains safe, clean, and efficient. We value energetic team players committed to delivering outstanding service in a lively environment!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person