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Dishwasher/Prep Cook

Lafayette House
Lafayette, NJ Part Time
POSTED ON 7/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/25/2026

The Lafayette House is a fine dining restaurant, tavern and banquet facility located in Lafayette, NJ. We are proud to be family owned and operated for over 40 years! We are currently seeking a Dishwasher/Kitchen Assistant to join our hardworking team.

Responsibilities include:

The Dishwasher/Kitchen Assistant is responsible for cleaning dishes in a food service environment to ensure that the kitchen has a steady supply of clean plates, bowls, silverware, pots, pans and glasses. Their duties include prioritizing loads of different types of crockery and kitchenware, hand-washing dishes, loading the dishwasher and placing dishes to dry.

You may also be asked to assist with:

  • Taking garbage and trash to dumpster area
  • Washing work areas, refrigerators, cooking equipment, walls and floors
  • Cleaning and restocking paper supplies in restrooms.
  • Cleaning food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
  • Washing, cutting, prepping foods designated for cooking.
  • Cleaning, stocking/re-stocking workstations.

**Maintaining sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas is always first and foremost!**

Required Skills/Capabilities

  • Must be a hardworking and team oriented individual who takes pride in their work
  • Experience working in a fast paced restaurant environment preferred but not required
  • Occasionally will need to lift items more than 30 pounds
  • Needs to be able to stand for extended periods of time

Please respond to this posting via email (include resume/qualifications) or stop in to complete an application in person at Lafayette House, in Lafayette Village, 75 State Route 15, Lafayette, NJ. For more information on our reputable establishment, please visit our website at www.thelafayettehouse.com.

Weekends and Holidays required

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $17

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