Overview Join our dynamic culinary team as a Dishwasher, where your role is vital in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment. You will be the backbone of our food service operation, ensuring all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are sanitized and ready for use. Your energetic approach will help keep the kitchen running smoothly, supporting chefs and food service staff to deliver exceptional dining experiences. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop foundational kitchen skills and gain valuable restaurant experience in a fast-paced setting. Duties Thoroughly wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment following food safety sanitizing procedures. Assist with basic food preparation tasks to support the culinary team's workflow. Clear and buss tables promptly to maintain cleanliness and facilitate efficient service. Operate dishwashing machines and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently. Handle manual lifting of heavy pots, trays, and supplies while adhering to proper lifting techniques. Maintain high standards of sanitation and cleanliness throughout the kitchen area in compliance with health and safety standards. Support food handling procedures ensuring all items meet food safety management protocols. Requirements Prior experience in food service or restaurant environment is preferred but not mandatory; willingness to learn is key! Knowledge of food safety practices, sanitation standards, and kitchen health and safety regulations. Ability to perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting with proper technique. Basic knife skills and familiarity with operating kitchen equipment are a plus. Strong attention to detail in cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining hygiene standards. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Excellent teamwork skills with a proactive approach to supporting the kitchen staff. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to contribute to a vibrant culinary environment while developing essential skills in food safety, sanitation, and kitchen operations. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to delivering quality service through cleanliness, efficiency, and enthusiasm!