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Dishwasher/Prep Cook

Curate
Manchester, VT Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 9/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/10/2027

PLEASE APPLY IN PERSON AT SOUTHERN VERMONT ART CENTER CAFE. IT IS LOCATED IN THE YESTER HOUSE BUILDING. THURSDAY-SUNDAY AFTER 10AM.

Dishwasher and Prep Cook responsibilities include:

  • Collecting used kitchenware from dining and kitchen areas
  • Assisting in the preparation of menu items
  • Loading and unloading washing machines
  • Washing specific items by hand (e.g. wooden cutting boards, large pots and delicate china)

Job brief

We are looking for a Dishwasher and Prep Cook to join our kitchen staff and maintain cleanliness around our restaurant.

Dishwasher responsibilities include collecting used dishes, plates and utensils, loading washing machines and stacking washed items appropriately. If you want to kickstart your career in the restaurant industry and be part of the behind-the-scenes operations, we’d like to meet you. Note that this role requires working during evenings and weekends.

Ultimately, you’ll help provide an unforgettable dining experience for our customers.

Responsibilities

  • Collect used kitchenware from dining and kitchen areas
  • Load and unload dishwashing machines
  • Wash specific items by hand (e.g. wooden cutting boards, large pots and delicate china)
  • Store clean dishes, glasses and equipment appropriately
  • Set up workstations before meal prep begins
  • Ensure there are always enough clean dishes, glasses and utensils, especially during peak hours
  • Maintain cleaning supplies stock (e.g. detergents) and place orders when necessary
  • Check washing machines’ operation and promptly report any technical/performance issues
  • Remove garbage regularly
  • Sanitize the kitchen area, including mopping the floor

Experience preferred, but will will train

  • Work experience as a Dishwasher
  • Hands-on experience with industrial washing machines
  • Ability to follow instructions and help with various tasks, as needed
  • Time management skills
  • Attention to detail and sanitation rules
  • Availability to work in shifts, during weekends and evenings
  • High school diploma is a plus
  • Will train the right person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Physical Setting:

  • Upscale casual restaurant

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20

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