Job Summary Join our dynamic culinary team as a Dishwasher/Food Prep! In this vital role, you will ensure the cleanliness and safety of all kitchenware, utensils, and surfaces while assisting with food preparation to support a smooth and efficient dining operation. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help maintain high standards of sanitation, food safety, and kitchen organization. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop foundational kitchen skills, contribute to a vibrant food service environment, and be part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Responsibilities Thoroughly wash dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment using proper dishwashing techniques and sanitizing procedures Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, assembling ingredients, and portioning items under supervision Maintain cleanliness of workstations by regularly cleaning surfaces, sinks, and storage areas in accordance with sanitation standards Support bussing duties by clearing tables and ensuring dining areas are tidy for guests Follow food safety management practices by adhering to proper food handling procedures and sanitation protocols Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including dishwashers, sinks, and manual handling tools Assist with inventory organization and restocking supplies as needed to ensure smooth kitchen operations Experience Prior experience in food service or restaurant environments is preferred but not required; we value enthusiasm and a willingness to learn Knowledge of food safety sanitizing procedures and sanitation standards is a plus Familiarity with basic kitchen equipment operation and knife skills is advantageous Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and handle manual tasks efficiently Previous catering or food handling experience can enhance your ability to succeed in this role This position is an excellent entry point for anyone eager to gain hands-on kitchen experience while contributing to a lively culinary environment. We seek motivated individuals who prioritize cleanliness, safety, and teamwork—ready to bring energy and dedication every day!