Dish Machine Operator — Fast-Paced Kitchen, Growth & Perks

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Competitive hourly wage

Training & development

Benefits for eligible team members

Job summary

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is hiring a Dish Machine Operator to support our Back of House team by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized dish area. You will operate the dish machine, wash and sanitize dishes, and assist with prep tasks to help the kitchen run smoothly.

We offer flexible schedules, competitive hourly wages, and opportunities for advancement. Training and development are provided, plus benefits for eligible team members.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation standards.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and detail.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-first mindset and willingness to support wherever needed.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to bend, reach, push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Reliable transportation.
• Commitment to safety procedures and consistent execution.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized dish and sanitation area.
• Operate the dish machine efficiently while maintaining proper water temperatures and chemical levels.
• Wash, rinse, and sanitize dishes following food safety standards.
• Stack and rinse dishware for optimal cleaning results.
• Drain, clean, and refill dish tanks throughout the shift to maintain standards.
• Restock clean wares to proper locations to support kitchen flow.
• Remove trash, break down boxes, and maintain clean disposal areas.
• Maintain dumpster area cleanliness and sanitation.
• Complete prep tasks and support kitchen team members as needed.
• Follow all opening, closing, and cleaning checklists.
• Keep your station clean, organized, and ready for service at all times.
• Work as part of a fast-paced, team-driven kitchen environment.

Skills

Kitchen safety

Sanitation standards

Fast-paced environment

Team player

Stamina

Tools

Dish machine operation

Job description

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is hiring a Dish Machine Operator to support our Back of House team by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized dish area. You will operate the dish machine, wash and sanitize dishes, and assist with prep tasks to help the kitchen run smoothly.

We offer flexible schedules, competitive hourly wages, and opportunities for advancement. Training and development are provided, plus benefits for eligible team members.