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Southern Artisan Spirits
Dishwasher
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A Dishwasher washes dishes, pots, pans or other kitchen equipment for a restaurant or dining hall.
$30,788 / year median in North Carolina
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our dynamic culinary team as a Food Preparation Worker, where your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming and efficient food service environment. In this role, you will assist with food preparation, maintain cleanliness, and support catering and banquet operations to ensure our guests receive top-quality service. Your energy and dedication will contribute to a smooth kitchen operation, fostering a positive experience for both colleagues and customers. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop culinary skills and gain valuable hospitality experience in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities Assist with food preparation tasks such as chopping, slicing, assembling ingredients, and portioning to meet recipe specifications. Support banquet and catering events by preparing dishes, setting up serving stations, and ensuring timely delivery of food items. Maintain cleanliness of work areas, including counters, utensils, equipment, and storage spaces, adhering to health and safety standards. Buss tables by clearing dishes, resetting service areas, and ensuring a tidy dining environment for guests. Handle food safely by following proper food handling procedures and sanitation guidelines at all times. Support kitchen staff with cooking duties as needed, including basic cooking tasks under supervision. Assist with food inventory management by organizing supplies and notifying supervisors of stock levels. Contribute to excellent food service by serving guests promptly and courteously during meal periods or special events. Participate in cleaning routines such as sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing kitchen surfaces to uphold hygiene standards. Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations during busy periods or large-scale events. Qualifications Previous experience in food service, restaurant work, catering, or hospitality is highly desirable. Familiarity with food preparation techniques such as chopping, mixing, or assembling ingredients. Experience working in banquet settings or hotel kitchens is a plus. Knowledge of proper food handling procedures and sanitation practices. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks including lifting moderate weights. Strong teamwork skills with a positive attitude toward supporting colleagues in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively during busy service times. Basic culinary knowledge or kitchen experience is preferred but not required; willingness to learn is essential. Join us in delivering exceptional dining experiences! We're dedicated to fostering a vibrant work environment where your skills grow alongside our commitment to outstanding hospitality. This paid role offers valuable hands-on experience that can serve as a stepping stone into the culinary or hospitality industry while contributing positively to our team's success.