Who We Are

Blackberry Market is a fast-casual cafe and bakery in the Chicago suburbs offering daily handcrafted meals, dinners to-go, premium coffee drinks, memorable baked goods, and a robust catering menu.

We believe in food that is non-processed, handmade, and fresh. We recognize that food is not only a means to nourishment, but an excuse to pause, reflect, and connect with those we love. Blackberry was designed with this in mind – an active space for meaningful conversations alongside healthful and thoughtful food.

We are quickly expanding and looking for team members to join our growing team.

Whether you’ve been working in restaurants for several years or you’re looking to make a career change, you’ll find that Blackberry Market is a unique place. We were founded as a restaurant that provides excellent work-life balance, a positive work environment, excellence in standards and quality, and a high level of care for our guests and staff.

As a breakfast and lunch restaurant, we have no evening shifts and provide competitive compensation, including robust benefits.

Summary

We are seeking a diligent, efficient dishwasher to support our efforts in serving thoughtful meals in a welcoming space. This candidate will bring experience in operating a commercial dishwasher and bussing tables in a busy dining room environment.

Responsibilities

• Cleans all areas of the restaurant as needed, including the kitchen and dining areas, and removes trash
• Clean and sanitize dishes. Follow established procedures of the dish machine including monitoring proper temperatures and chemicals. Practice proper wash, rinse and sanitizing methods in the 3-compartment sinks
• Cleans and sanitizes restrooms/bathrooms using established practices and procedures as needed
• Cleans and maintains hard surface floors in kitchen and dining areas as needed
• Reports equipment malfunctions, injuries, and accidents to the supervisor
• May help in putting away weekly deliveries of food and supplies to walk in coolers and other locations
• May help with general maintenance of equipment, building and storage spaces
• Assist in snow removal on sidewalks and trash areas
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• A team player with good communication skills - both verbal and written
• Patient with an ability to stay positive under pressure
• Very good physical condition and endurance
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• One year of relevant experience
• Able to work without direct supervision

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance

Shift:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Weekly day range:

• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person