Food Service - Dishwasher

SSA Group, LLC•Melbourne, FL

About The Position

Looking to join a team in a workplace that’s as unique as it is exciting? Brevard Zoo is seeking a reliable, hardworking Part-Time Dishwasher to support our culinary team. If you take pride in maintaining a clean, organized kitchen and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to be part of an unforgettable guest experience. Imagine working in a vibrant setting surrounded by lush landscapes and the energy of guests enjoying their day at the zoo. Every shift plays a vital role in ensuring smooth kitchen operations and exceptional service. For more than 50 years, SSA has partnered with cultural attractions to design the hospitality experience journey, freeing our partners to remain mission-focused. We bring together admissions, culinary, and retail with innovation and human connection to shape a seamless guest journey. Our focus is on people, innovation, and operational intelligence as a means to create special moments with lasting impact. We call it 452 Hospitality, the foundation of how we serve our partners and their communities.

Requirements

Must be willing and able to work standing for long periods of time.
Experience with fast-paced dish pit environment preferred.
Ability to push through dishes and organize area as necessary to the business.
Experience with MSDS knowledge and upholds active practice of cleanliness in the dish area while maintaining protocol for dish liquid use.
Responsibly geared towards presenting a clean and welcome experience for guests through upholding sanitation requirements.

Responsibilities

Clean and sanitize dishes and kitchen equipment, including utensils, pots, and pans ensuring they meet standards for safe food preparation
Work with kitchen team to ensure dishes and equipment are stored properly
Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, including sweeping, mopping, and wiping down surfaces
Empty and clean trash and recycling receptacles while ensuring proper waste separation
Maintain a sanitary and organized work environment
Uphold and demonstrate a complete understanding of company policies and procedures
Maintain cleaning schedules to ensure daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning tasks are completed
Perform other tasks as deemed necessary
Promote an inclusive & supportive approach within the Brand team, with networking continuing at all units.
Focuses on removing barriers and empowering growth and opportunity for team members at all levels.
Leads by example through Sustainability/Conservation efforts; displays knowledge of efforts in business application as well as giving adequate opportunity for teaching to unit staff as necessary.
Engages with SSA/Unit in driving community effort through engagement activities and focus. On opportunities of giving back.

Benefits

Competitive pay
Flexible scheduling
Dynamic, team-oriented work environment
Opportunities for growth and development
Reduced meals during shifts
FREE zoo passes for family & friends
Eligible for overtime pay.
On-Demand Pay Program: Get access to a portion of earned wages before payday.
Meal Plan & Employee Discounts at applicable locations.
Participation in a 401(k) program with a 15% company match (must be 21 years or older, eligible after one year of employment with 1,000 hours worked, available to enroll during Open Enrollment Periods).
Tuition Discount through Partnership College.
Up to 8 hours of Bereavement Leave
Holiday pay of 1.5× the regular rate is provided for hours worked on Christmas Day and Thanksgiving Day.
Paid sick leave is provided in accordance with applicable state and local laws. Accrual rates, caps, and usage rules vary by location.