Dishwasher @ Michelin Bib Gourmand Restaurant THE LUNCH LADY (Toronto)

The Lunch Lady; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Dishwasher to join their vibrant team in Toronto. This role is crucial for maintaining the kitchen's cleanliness and efficiency, ensuring all tools and dishes are sanitized and organized. As part of a celebrated restaurant known for its vibrant flavors, you'll contribute to a dynamic dining experience. With opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team environment, this position is perfect for someone eager to start or advance their hospitality career. Join a well-loved brand and be part of a team that values creativity and collaboration.

Benefits

Minimum wage + tips

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen preferred, but willing to train.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate dishwashing machines and hand-wash items as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and assist with food prep.

Skills

Reliability

Good communication skills

Ability to work independently

Strong work ethic

Education

Food Safe Level 1 certification

Job description

Dishwasher @ Michelin Bib Gourmand Restaurant THE LUNCH LADY (Toronto)

DISHWASHER
Location: The Lunch Lady, Toronto, ON
Type: Full-Time, Part-Time

About The Lunch Lady
The Lunch Lady is a celebrated Vietnamese restaurant known for bringing the vibrant flavors of Saigon street food to Canada. With a loyal customer base and a dynamic dining experience, we are proud to have earned the Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition for three consecutive years in Vancouver. As we expand our reach to Toronto, we are looking for passionate and hardworking team members who share our commitment to excellence in food, service, and guest experience.

Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Dishwasher to join our opening team in Toronto. As a Dishwasher, you play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of our kitchen. You will be responsible for ensuring all kitchen tools, equipment, and dishes are clean, sanitized, and organized—supporting the kitchen team in delivering a seamless service.

Responsibilities

1. Operate dishwashing machines and hand-wash items as needed to ensure timely cleaning of all dishes, glassware, cookware, and utensils.
2. Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, including floors, walls, garbage bins, and other equipment.
3. Sort, stack, and store clean items in their proper locations.
4. Assist with basic food prep and kitchen tasks when needed.
5. Follow all health and safety standards, including proper handling of chemicals and sanitation procedures.
6. Communicate promptly with the team regarding any dishwashing or maintenance issues.
7. Support a clean, organized, and respectful kitchen environment.

Qualifications

1. Previous experience in a professional kitchen is preferred but not required—willing to train the right person.
2. Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
3. Able to stand for extended periods and frequently lift up to 40 pounds.
4. Good communication skills and a team-first attitude.
5. Food Safe Level 1 certification is an asset.
6. Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.

Why Join The Lunch Lady?

1. Minimum wage + tips.
2. Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
3. A chance to be part of a vibrant, well-loved brand with a loyal customer base.
4. Supportive team environment that values creativity, collaboration, and hard work.

How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, we’d love to hear from you!

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.