Overview
We are seeking a dependable and motivated Dishwasher/Kitchen Helper to join our dynamic food service team. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment to support smooth restaurant operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food safety, cleanliness, and teamwork, with experience or interest in the food industry. This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable restaurant experience and develop skills in food handling and preparation.
Responsibilities
- Wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to ensure cleanliness standards are met
- Assist with meal preparation and food handling tasks as directed by kitchen staff
- Support the kitchen team in maintaining a clean and safe work environment by adhering to food safety protocols
- Help with basic food prep tasks such as chopping vegetables or assembling ingredients when needed
- Ensure proper storage of all cleaned items and maintain cleanliness of dishwashing stations
- Assist with waste disposal and recycling procedures to keep the kitchen tidy
- Support the overall flow of kitchen operations during busy service times
Skills
- Experience or familiarity with food handling, safety procedures, and basic kitchen operations is preferred
- Knowledge of restaurant or food service environments is a plus
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills and willingness to assist others in the kitchen
- Good physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift moderate loads such as pots or trays
- Basic understanding of food safety standards and hygiene practices
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities within the kitchen environment
This role is vital for supporting our culinary team and ensuring our guests receive high-quality service in a clean and safe setting. We value hardworking individuals eager to learn and grow within the food industry.
Pay: $18.25-$19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person