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Dishwasher/Food Prep

Los Alebrijes Tacos
Cohoes, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026

Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Dishwasher/Food Prep professional, where your energy and attention to cleanliness will play a vital role in delivering exceptional dining experiences. In this role, you will be at the heart of the kitchen operations, ensuring all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are spotless and ready for service. Your culinary support will help maintain a smooth workflow, contributing to the overall hospitality experience. We’re looking for motivated individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about food service excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Efficiently clean and sanitize dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment to uphold health and safety standards.
  • Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as chopping, assembling ingredients, and portioning to support chefs and kitchen staff.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen area by sweeping, mopping, trash disposal, and organizing storage spaces regularly.
  • Support catering and banquet setups by preparing serving stations and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
  • Buss tables and clear dining areas promptly during service to ensure a welcoming environment for guests.
  • Follow proper food handling procedures to ensure safety and hygiene compliance at all times.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy hours.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in food service, restaurant work, or hospitality environments is preferred but not required; enthusiasm to learn is key!
  • Knowledge of basic food handling safety standards and cleaning procedures.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting heavy items or bending.
  • Strong teamwork skills with a positive attitude toward supporting kitchen operations.
  • Experience with bussing tables, food preparation, or catering is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Familiarity with restaurant or hotel environments can be advantageous. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences by maintaining a clean, organized kitchen that supports our culinary team’s success!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $17

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