We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dishwasher to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchenware, dishes, and cooking utensils to ensure a smooth and efficient operation in our busy restaurant or hospitality environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, good organizational skills, and a commitment to food safety standards. This position offers an prospect to gain valuable experience in the food service industry and contribute to a welcoming dining atmosphere.
Responsibilities
- Wash, rinse, and sanitize dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and kitchen equipment efficiently and thoroughly
- Maintain cleanliness of dishwashing stations and work areas throughout shifts
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks as needed, including organizing supplies and ingredients
- Ensure proper handling and storage of clean items to prevent cross-contamination
- Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to uphold health standards
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to support overall restaurant operations during busy periods
- Monitor inventory levels of cleaning supplies and notify management when supplies need replenishing
Requirements
- Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or food service environment is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques and food handling safety standards
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail
- Robust work ethic with reliability and punctuality
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high cleanliness standards
- Basic understanding of kitchen operations is a plus but not mandatory
- Willingness to follow instructions carefully and work as part of a team