Dishwasher Full-time - College Cafe

Thomas Cuisine • Santa Clara, CA

3d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dishwasher to join our culinary team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of our kitchen and dining areas, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Wage range: $19 Schedule: AM Shift: Monday Friday 7:30am-4pm PM Shift: Sunday Thursday 11:30am-8pm Location: Mission College in Santa Clara, CA Your Impact Accountable for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards for all food pans, sheet pans, food racks, cooking utensils, kitchenware, etc., using machine and manual cleaning methods. Ensures areas used to complete these tasks are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary facility.

Requirements

• SKILLS IN:
• Able to learn to operate equipment and perform a variety of repetitive tasks
• Ability to do heavy lifting
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to speak, read, understand
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out written and oral instructions
• Deliver friendly and efficient customer service
• Speak clearly and present information orally
• Able to follow directions and complete tasks assigned
• Able to follow time schedules for meal preparation and serving
• EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION MINIMUM REQUIRED:
• High School Diploma or GED.
• LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS MINIMUM REQUIRED:
• CA Food Handler Card

Nice To Haves

• PREFERRED:
• Experience with catering, fast food service, and prep work or any food handling experience.
• Experience working in kitchens of facilities or institutions that provide meals to large groups of people daily.

Responsibilities

• Check box bin: empty when needed.
• Set up / clear pot washing sink area
• Check tray-belt, clear if needed.
• Check and fill dish machine.
• Check and record wash / rinse temperatures.
• Wash any items that are soiled and dirty.
• All washable equipment must air dry on racks / free of water.
• Follow procedure of never touching dirty equipment before touching clean equipment without washing hands first.
• Sort and stack clean equipment.
• Carries / carts clean equipment to proper storage areas.
• Wash front of house garbage can lids through dish machine.
• Sanitize stainless area, tray line and tray belt.
• Wash floor mats, re-rack mats on mat holder.
• Run dish machine filters through machine.
• Shut down machine, drain and clean dish machine jets and screens, rinse machine inside and out, using hose with hot water connection.
• Remove trash and cardboard to dumpster.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Must be able to read labels on chemicals
• Knowledge of workplace safety procedures
• Adheres to procedures in accordance with department and OSHA guidelines
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Full-time roles include: Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits with several plan options to choose from, provided by Blue Cross.
• HSA and FSA plan available.
• Generous Accrued Paid Time Off and Leave programs.
• 401K Retirement Plan-with company match
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Holiday Pay on worked Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Access to wellness initiatives, financial planning, behavioral health assistance, and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED