We are seeking a hard-working, fast-paced Dishwasher . Your high energy and attention to detail will ensure a smooth, efficient workflow for the entire kitchen team. In this vital role, you will maintain a spotless kitchen environment, prepare fresh ingredients, and fully support our back-of-house culinary operations.
Key Responsibilities Dish Pit Management:
Wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, utensils, pots, and pans rapidly to keep up with restaurant demand.
Trash Management:
Empty all kitchen, line, and restroom trash cans, replace liners, and safely transport bags to the dumpster.
Fryer Maintenance:
Safely drain, clean, and change deep fryer oil on designated scheduled days.
Meat & Food Prep:
Assist with cutting meats and safely operating the commercial meat slicing machine based on daily orders, deliveries, and direct instructions from the chefs.
Ingredient Prep:
Assist with essential prep tasks including chopping, slicing, and portioning select ingredients.
Rice Prep:
Responsible for washing and cooking rice daily to ensure a steady supply for service.
Floor Care:
Mop the dining room floor every morning and mop the back kitchen area at least twice per day.
Facility Sanitation:
Clean, sanitize, and routinely monitor restrooms to ensure constant cleanliness.
Station Cleanliness:
Maintain spotless organization in the dishwasher area and storage rooms, and assist with weekly deep-cleaning assignments.
Inventory & Logistics:
Move stock, lift supplies, and assist with incoming deliveries.
Requirements & Qualifications Equipment Safety:
Ability to safely operate, clean, and handle a commercial meat slicing machine.
Speed & Physical Requirements:
Ability to move quickly, multi-task, and stand for extended periods in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Physical Strength:
Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs regularly (including heavy trash bags, supply boxes, and oil jugs).
Culinary Skills:
Basic knife skills for cutting meat and familiarity with standard kitchen equipment operations.
Food Safety:
Strong commitment to sanitation practices and health department regulations.
Experience:
Previous experience in a restaurant kitchen, meat preparation, or fryer maintenance is highly preferred.
Attitude:
A strong work ethic and a positive attitude that contributes to an energetic team.
Pay:
$16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Language:
Spanish (Preferred) Shift availability: Night Shift (Preferred) Day Shift (Preferred)