What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dishwasher/Food Prep position at Las Margaritas Restaurant?
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and energetic Dishwasher/Food Prep team member to support our bustling kitchen environment. In this vital role, you will ensure the cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchenware, utensils, and surfaces while assisting with food preparation tasks. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help maintain a smooth, efficient operation and contribute to delivering exceptional dining experiences. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop culinary skills, gain valuable hospitality experience, and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Thoroughly wash dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and kitchen equipment using proper cleaning techniques to meet health standards.
- Assist with food preparation tasks such as chopping, assembling ingredients, and portioning to support chefs and cooks.
- Maintain cleanliness of all work areas, including countertops, sinks, floors, and storage spaces, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.
- Support catering and banquet events by providing timely food prep assistance and ensuring all serving ware is ready for service.
- Handle food items safely by following proper food handling procedures and adhering to hygiene protocols.
- Restock supplies as needed, including dishware, utensils, and cleaning products to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
- Collaborate with team members across the restaurant or hotel environment to uphold high standards of cleanliness and service quality.
Experience
- Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is preferred but not required; we value enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
- Familiarity with food service operations, including bussing tables or basic food prep tasks, is a plus.
- Experience working in banquet or catering environments can be advantageous for supporting large events.
- Knowledge of cleaning procedures, food handling safety standards, and kitchen sanitation practices is beneficial.
- Prior restaurant or hotel experience that demonstrates teamwork and adaptability will help you succeed in this fast-paced role. Join us in creating memorable dining moments! We’re committed to fostering a lively work environment where your energy makes a difference—helping us deliver top-tier service while building your culinary skills along the way.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.18 - $25.51 per hour
Benefits:
- Relocation assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $26