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Vinny’s Italian Kitchen – Middlefield, OH
Dishwasher/Food Prep
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A Dishwasher washes dishes, pots, pans or other kitchen equipment for a restaurant or dining hall.
$30,569 / year median in Ohio
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our dynamic culinary team as a Dishwasher/Food Prep specialist, where your energy and attention to detail will keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized workspace, preparing ingredients for meal service, and supporting the culinary team with food handling and basic food preparation tasks. Your dedication ensures that our kitchen upholds the highest standards of food safety, cleanliness, and efficiency, contributing directly to delivering exceptional dining experiences. This may appear to be just another restaurant job, but we value our staff and understand that without you, Vinny's can't be great. We offer competitive pay and a family-oriented work environment. Duties Wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to ensure a hygienic environment. Train to assist in food preparation by slicing, dicing, and portioning ingredients following established recipes and safety standards. Support meal assembly and plating by preparing ingredients according to menu specifications. Operate kitchen equipment such as dishwashers, slicers, mixers, and ovens safely and efficiently. Maintain cleanliness of workstations, floors, storage areas, and dining spaces to meet health regulations. Follow proper food handling procedures to ensure safety and prevent cross-contamination during food prep. Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate tasks and ensure timely service delivery. Must Haves An amazing work ethic Coachable attitude Cleaning the store until it shines (because anything less doesn't change the world!) Previous experience in a dietary department or food service environment is preferred. Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with kitchen staff and team members. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks with attention to detail. Familiarity with catering or restaurant experience is a plus but not required; enthusiasm for learning is valued. Important Stuff You Should Know We work hard, but we play hard Our team discount and amazing food will have you loving every bite We offer flexible scheduling 401k matching available for team leaders This isn't like every other job you've had where you're forced to stay inside the 'box'. At Vinny's, we light that box on fire. Come join our team!