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Dishwasher / Prep Cook

Monona Bakery & Eatery
Madison, WI Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2027

Monona Bakery & Eatery | Monona, WI
$16–$18/hour based on experience BOH tip-out

Monona Bakery & Eatery is looking for dependable, hardworking Dishwasher / Prep Cook team members to join our back-of-house team.

We’re a busy, locally owned neighborhood bakery and restaurant serving scratch-made baked goods, breakfast, lunch, and Latin American dishes. We’re looking for people who take pride in keeping a kitchen clean, organized, and moving—and who are happy to jump in wherever the team needs support.

What You’ll Do

  • Wash and sanitize dishes, cookware, utensils, and kitchen equipment
  • Keep dish, prep, and back-of-house areas clean and organized
  • Assist with basic food prep such as washing, chopping, portioning, and stocking ingredients
  • Restock dishes and supplies throughout the shift
  • Take out trash and recycling and assist with routine cleaning
  • Follow food safety and sanitation procedures
  • Help the kitchen team with additional prep and closing/opening tasks as needed
  • Work collaboratively with cooks, bakers, and other team members during busy service

What We’re Looking For

Experience in a restaurant or commercial kitchen is helpful, but we’re willing to train the right person. More important to us is someone who is:

  • Reliable and shows up ready to work
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Organized and attentive to cleanliness
  • Willing to learn and take direction
  • A supportive teammate who communicates respectfully
  • Able to stay active and on their feet throughout a shift

Open availability is strongly preferred. We especially need team members who can work a combination of mornings, evenings, and/or weekends.

Pay & Perks

  • $16–$18/hour starting pay, based on experience
  • Additional BOH tip-out
  • Employee food/drink benefits
  • Opportunities to learn additional kitchen responsibilities and grow with the business
  • Supportive, locally owned workplace where people are treated with respect

Full-time and part-time applicants are welcome, with preference given to candidates with broad availability.

If you’re dependable, enjoy being part of a team, and want to work in a neighborhood restaurant where your work matters, we’d love to hear from you.

Lavaplatos / Preparación de Cocina

Monona Bakery & Eatery | Monona, WI
$16–$18 por hora según experiencia propinas compartidas de BOH

Monona Bakery & Eatery está buscando personas responsables y trabajadoras para unirse a nuestro equipo de cocina como Lavaplatos / Preparación de Cocina.

Somos una panadería y restaurante local con mucho movimiento, donde preparamos productos de panadería desde cero, desayunos, almuerzos y platillos latinoamericanos. Buscamos personas que se sientan orgullosas de mantener una cocina limpia, organizada y funcionando bien, y que estén dispuestas a ayudar al equipo donde sea necesario.

Responsabilidades

  • Lavar y desinfectar platos, utensilios, ollas, sartenes y equipo de cocina
  • Mantener limpias y organizadas las áreas de lavado, preparación y cocina
  • Ayudar con preparación básica de alimentos, incluyendo lavar, cortar, porcionar y abastecer ingredientes
  • Reponer platos, utensilios y suministros durante el turno
  • Sacar basura y reciclaje y ayudar con la limpieza general
  • Seguir los procedimientos de seguridad alimentaria y saneamiento
  • Ayudar con tareas de apertura, cierre y preparación según sea necesario
  • Trabajar en equipo con cocineros, panaderos y otros compañeros durante los momentos de mayor actividad

Lo Que Buscamos

La experiencia en restaurantes o cocinas comerciales es útil, pero estamos dispuestos a capacitar a la persona adecuada. Para nosotros es más importante encontrar a alguien que sea:

  • Responsable y puntual
  • Capaz de trabajar en un ambiente rápido y activo
  • Organizado y atento a la limpieza
  • Dispuesto a aprender y seguir instrucciones
  • Buen compañero de equipo y respetuoso al comunicarse
  • Capaz de mantenerse activo y de pie durante el turno

Preferimos candidatos con amplia disponibilidad. En especial necesitamos personas disponibles para trabajar una combinación de mañanas, tardes/noches y/o fines de semana.

Pago y Beneficios

  • $16–$18 por hora para comenzar, según experiencia
  • Propinas adicionales compartidas con el equipo de cocina (BOH)
  • Beneficios de comida/bebidas para empleados
  • Oportunidades para aprender otras funciones de cocina y crecer con el negocio
  • Un lugar de trabajo local y solidario donde las personas son tratadas con respeto

Aceptamos candidatos interesados en tiempo completo o medio tiempo, con preferencia para quienes tengan mayor disponibilidad.

Si eres responsable, disfrutas trabajar en equipo y quieres formar parte de un restaurante de barrio donde tu trabajo importa, nos encantaría conocerte.

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

Language:

  • English (Required)
  • Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18

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