Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Dishwasher/Prep Cook to join our restaurant team. This role is essential in maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment while assisting with food preparation and meal assembly. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food service, food safety, and teamwork, ensuring our guests receive high-quality dining experiences. This position offers an opportunity to develop culinary skills and gain valuable experience in the food industry.
Responsibilities
- Wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards
- Assist with food preparation tasks such as chopping, assembling ingredients, and portioning meals according to recipes
- Support cooking activities by preparing ingredients and following established procedures
- Ensure food handling practices comply with safety regulations to prevent contamination
- Maintain a clean and organized work station throughout shifts
- Assist with restocking supplies and managing inventory levels as needed
- Support the kitchen team during busy service times to ensure smooth operations
Requirements
- Prior experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environment is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills and good communication abilities
- Willingness to learn new skills related to cooking and food preparation
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds as needed
- Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings and weekends if required
This role is vital in supporting our culinary team by ensuring cleanliness, safety, and efficient meal prep. We welcome motivated individuals eager to grow within the food industry while contributing to a positive dining experience for our guests.
Pay: $15.00-$16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person