Banquet Dishwasher

Castaway•Burbank, CA

16h•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

As a Dishwasher at Castaway, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the high standards of cleanliness and organization that are integral to the smooth functioning of our kitchen. Your responsibility will be to ensure that all dishes, glassware, utensils, and cooking equipment are washed, sanitized, and prepared to the highest standards, both for our staff and guests. In this role, your attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to quality will directly contribute to the success of our exceptional dining experience.

Requirements

Prior experience in a fast-paced banquet kitchen environment is preferred but not required.
Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
A positive attitude and eagerness to learn in a dynamic environment.
Ability to stay composed under pressure, ensuring the kitchen runs efficiently during peak hours.
Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays are Mandatory.

Responsibilities

Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, silverware, pots, pans, and kitchen utensils, ensuring all items are spotless and ready for use. Utilize industrial dishwashing equipment, detergents, and sanitizers.
Be proactive in troubleshooting and addressing any issues that may arise with dishwashing machines to minimize disruptions.
Sort dishes and utensils by category, size, shape, or material to maximize cleaning efficiency. Ensure proper loading into machines for optimal results.
Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment by sweeping, mopping, and wiping down counters and equipment. Keep all dishes neatly stored in their designated locations.
During peak service periods, assist with various kitchen tasks such as food prep or plating to support kitchen efficiency.
Strictly adhere to health and safety standards, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals and wearing protective gear. Help prevent the spread of disease through diligent sanitization practices.
Maintain the inventory of cleaning supplies and notify management of any shortages to ensure continuous operation.
Work closely with kitchen staff to ensure clean dishes are available for chefs and servers, supporting a smooth and efficient service.

Benefits

Paid Sick Time renewed yearly
Accrued Paid Vacation Time
Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions
Employee Meals
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance
Moral (PRIDE) Program- rewarding employees with a variety of prizes for those who exemplify the company's values.
Numerous opportunities for growth and advancement
Full time employees qualify for comprehensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefit plans, 401k with annual employer match after 12-month employment
Opportunities to grow your career with a clear path for advancement
Plus, more!