What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dishwasher position at Ashleigh's Downtown Kitchen+Bar?
Overview
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Dishwasher and become an essential part of delivering exceptional dining experiences! In this lively role, you’ll be the backbone of our kitchen operations, ensuring all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are impeccably cleaned, sanitized, and ready for service. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help maintain a smooth workflow, uphold safety standards, and support our culinary staff in creating memorable meals for our guests. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in the food industry while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Efficiently wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen tools using proper food safety procedures
- Operate dishwashing equipment safely and effectively, including commercial dishwashers and manual cleaning stations
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as slicing ingredients and organizing supplies to support kitchen operations
- Handle heavy lifting of pots, pans, and bulk supplies while maintaining proper manual handling techniques
- Maintain cleanliness of the dishwashing area and ensure compliance with safety standards in food production environments
- Support the kitchen team by organizing storage areas and ensuring all food handling practices meet hygiene regulations
- Collaborate with culinary staff to ensure timely availability of clean dishes for service and meal presentation
Requirements
- Prior food service or restaurant experience is preferred but not mandatory; enthusiasm to learn is essential
- Basic knife skills and familiarity with slicing techniques are advantageous for assisting with meal preparation tasks
- Knowledge of food safety management and hygiene standards within the food industry is beneficial
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely, including heavy lifting and prolonged standing or walking
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high safety standards in food production environments
- Excellent teamwork skills combined with a positive attitude and willingness to support others in a fast-paced setting
- Basic math skills for inventory management or operational tasks related to kitchen supplies
Embark on your culinary journey with us! This role offers hands-on experience in a vibrant restaurant environment where your contributions directly impact guest satisfaction. We value energetic individuals eager to develop their skills in food handling, safety standards, and kitchen operations—apply today to become an integral part of our dedicated team!
Pay: From $10.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10