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Dishwasher/Prep Cook

Broadway lunch
Schenectady, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/5/2026

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Cook/Dishwasher to join our team in a dynamic culinary environment. This role is essential for maintaining the high standards of food preparation and cleanliness required in our kitchen. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food service and hospitality, with experience in catering, restaurant operations, or culinary arts.

Duties

  • Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including washing dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment.
  • Assist in food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, marinating meats, and assembling ingredients.
  • Ensure all food handling practices comply with health and safety regulations.
  • Support banquet services by assisting with setup, serving, and bussing tables as needed.
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours.
  • Monitor inventory levels of kitchen supplies and report any shortages to management.
  • Participate in ongoing training to enhance culinary skills and knowledge of food service operations.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a culinary or food service role is preferred but not required.
  • Knowledge of food handling practices and safety regulations is essential.
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while multitasking.
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude are vital for success in this role.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed.
  • A passion for hospitality and providing exceptional service to guests is highly valued.

Join our team as a Cook/Dishwasher where you can grow your culinary skills while contributing to an enjoyable dining experience for our guests!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16

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