Terrain Cafe | Westport | Dishwasher

Menus and Venues • Westport, CT

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Terrain Café is a chef-driven, garden-to-table restaurant that celebrates seasonal ingredients and the art of gathering through thoughtful menus and warm, welcoming spaces rooted in craftsmanship and heartfelt hospitality. The Dishwasher is a dependable member of the back-of-house team, helping ensure service ware and kitchen equipment are clean, sanitized, and ready for use. This physically demanding role takes place in a fast-paced, temperature-variable kitchen environment and is important to maintaining safe, organized, and efficient kitchen operations.

Requirements

• Able to lift up to 50+ lbs. in a fast-paced, physically demanding kitchen setting.
• Able to stand, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in hot, wet, and loud environments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Dependable and punctual, with a positive attitude and a team-oriented approach.

Nice To Haves

• Flexible availability is preferred and may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and select holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial dish machines and sanitize dishes, tools, and kitchen equipment.
• Wash, organize, and store dishware in designated locations.
• Handle dishes and glassware carefully to avoid breakage.
• Monitor dish machine performance and report issues to kitchen leadership.
• Maintain cleanliness in the dish pit, floors, prep stations, and trash and recycling areas.
• Remove trash and recyclables and keep the dumpster area clean and tidy.
• Perform deep cleaning, including scrubbing sinks, ovens, and kitchen surfaces.
• Keep cleaning supplies stocked and organized.
• Assist with deliveries, prep work, and general maintenance to support the kitchen team.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization during slower periods.
• Take direction from chefs, supervisors, and managers as needed.

Benefits

• Employee perks, discounts, and benefits across URBN brands.
• Eligible full-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Eligible full-time employees have access to paid time off (PTO).
• Eligible full-time employees have access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for growth, cross-training, and advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed