Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Dishwasher/Kitchen Helper to support our culinary team in maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment. This role is essential for ensuring smooth food service operations and upholding high standards of food safety and cleanliness. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, be detail-oriented, and eager to learn about food handling and kitchen procedures. Previous restaurant or food industry experience is a plus but not required, as training will be provided.
Duties
- Wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to ensure cleanliness and readiness for use
- Assist with meal preparation and food handling tasks as directed by kitchen staff
- Support food service operations by maintaining a clean work area and ensuring supplies are stocked
- Help with basic food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables or assembling ingredients under supervision
- Follow proper food safety protocols to prevent contamination and ensure compliance with health regulations
- Assist in waste disposal and recycling processes to maintain a tidy kitchen environment
- Support the team during busy meal times by providing prompt assistance where needed
Skills
- Basic understanding of cooking, food preparation, and food safety practices
- Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is advantageous but not mandatory
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and hygiene standards
- Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team
- Willingness to learn new skills related to food handling, meal prep, and kitchen operations
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift moderate loads, and perform repetitive tasks safely
This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining experience in the food industry while contributing to a positive dining environment. We value teamwork, dedication, and a passion for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety in our kitchen.
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person