What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dishwasher position at Luka's Restaurant & Bar?
Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Dishwasher, where your role is vital in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment. You will be the backbone of our food service operation, ensuring all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are spotless and ready for use. Your energy and attention to detail will help us deliver exceptional dining experiences by supporting the smooth flow of food preparation and service. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your kitchen skills while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
Duties
- Operate commercial dishwashing equipment to thoroughly clean dishes, cookware, utensils, and kitchen tools in accordance with food safety sanitizing procedures.
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks as needed, including handling ingredients and assembling simple menu items.
- Support the bussing team by clearing tables and transporting dirty dishes to the dish area efficiently.
- Follow strict sanitation standards to maintain a hygienic kitchen environment, including proper waste disposal and cleaning of work surfaces.
- Handle manual lifting of heavy pots, pans, and boxes safely while adhering to kitchen health and safety standards.
- Assist with food handling tasks during busy service times to ensure smooth operations.
- Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, mixers, or other appliances under supervision while maintaining safety protocols.
Requirements
- Previous experience in food service or restaurant environments is preferred but not mandatory; a strong willingness to learn is essential.
- Knowledge of food safety management and sanitation practices is highly desirable.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and handle manual tasks efficiently throughout shifts.
- Familiarity with basic kitchen tools such as knives and cleaning equipment enhances performance but training will be provided if needed.
- Excellent attention to detail in maintaining cleanliness and adhering to health standards.
- Ability to work quickly in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.
- Strong teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards supporting colleagues during busy periods.
This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to gain valuable kitchen experience and contribute to a vibrant culinary team!
Pay: From $16.90 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17