Ankeny, IA - Dishwasher - Sterling's (27207)

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic kitchen team as a Dishwasher at a leading entertainment venue in Ankeny. In this role, you'll ensure the cleanliness and smooth operation of the kitchen, supporting an exceptional guest experience. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented and possess experience in high-volume kitchen environments.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire.
• Previous experience as a Dishwasher or in Wait Staff is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with industrial dishwashing machines is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and efficiency in kitchen operations.
• Operate and maintain industrial dishwashing machines.
• Ensure timely removal and disposal of garbage from kitchen areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Ability to follow instructions

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Ankeny 12 - Ankeny, IA

Position Type: Kitchen Staff

Education Level: None

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Any

Job Category: Restaurant - Food Service

Description

Our Mission & Core Values:

Each job at B&B Theatres is different and requires varied levels of experience, knowledge, and competency. Each position, however, contributes to the same goal: creating experiences for our guests that are magical, meaningful, and memorable.

Whether you are applying for a position as a frontline employee, a manager, a member of the payables team, facilities maintenance, kitchen staff or bartender, your end goal is the same.

We want all members of our employee family to find joy in their work and have fun as they work together to bring the magic of the movies and incredible entertainment experiences to our guests.

Your job is to fulfill your delegations as outlined here, sure, but also to embrace and represent our core values: family, fun, innovation, joy, and integrity. Knowing and living those values will bring professional satisfaction to you and ensure that our guests experience the magic they expect from B&B Theatres.

Please note: Our theatres are open 365 days a year, and holidays are often our busiest times. While we value family time, flexibility in scheduling is important.

Job Overview:

As a Dishwasher at B&B Theatres, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of our kitchen operations. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure a consistent supply of clean dishes, glassware, utensils, and equipment, contributing directly to the smooth execution of food and beverage service and the overall guest experience. This position requires attention to detail, adherence to sanitation standards, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain industrial dishwashing machines to effectively clean all kitchenware.

• Load and unload dishwashing machines in a safe and organized manner.

• Perform manual washing of specific items, including but not limited to wooden cutting boards, large pots, and delicate chinaware, according to established procedures.

• Ensure the proper storage of all clean dishes, glassware, and equipment in designated areas.

• Assist in setting up workstations with necessary clean items prior to meal preparation periods.

• Proactively monitor and maintain an adequate supply of clean dishes, glassware, and utensils, particularly during peak operating hours.

• Monitor and maintain cleaning supply inventory (e.g., detergents) and communicate restocking needs to the supervisor.

• Regularly inspect the operational status of washing machines and promptly report any technical or performance issues to the supervisor.

• Ensure the timely removal and disposal of garbage from the kitchen and related areas.

• Maintain a high level of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen area, including regular floor cleaning.

• Perform other duties as delegated or directed by the Kitchen Management or General Manager

Qualifications

General Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire.

• Previous work experience as a Dishwasher or in a Wait Staff role is preferred.

• Hands-on experience operating industrial dishwashing machines is preferred.

• Demonstrated ability to understand and follow instructions effectively.

• Ability to assist with various kitchen tasks as needed.

• Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks.

• Excellent attention to detail and a thorough understanding of sanitation regulations.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• This position requires frequent standing, walking, and sitting.

• The employee must be able to use their hands to handle, feel, and reach with hands and arms.

• Occasional stooping, kneeling, or crouching may be required.

• The employee must be able to move and transport items weighing up to 35 pounds.

In accordance with applicable laws, reasonable accommodation may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the position.