Dish Machine Operator - Flexible Hours & Growth

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Competitive hourly wage

Growth opportunities

Extensive training and development

Medical benefits for eligible team

Paid time off

Discounted meals

Job summary

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is seeking a Dish Machine Operator to support a fast-paced kitchen. You will maintain a clean, safe dish area, run the dish machine, and ensure proper sanitation so the kitchen can operate at its best. Flexible schedules and opportunities to grow are highlighted in our benefits.

We provide extensive training, medical benefits for eligible team members, and paid time off. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a commitment to safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation standards.
• 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.

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

Stand long hours

Lift up to 50 lbs

Reliable transportation

Job description

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is seeking a Dish Machine Operator to support a fast-paced kitchen. You will maintain a clean, safe dish area, run the dish machine, and ensure proper sanitation so the kitchen can operate at its best. Flexible schedules and opportunities to grow are highlighted in our benefits.

We provide extensive training, medical benefits for eligible team members, and paid time off. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a commitment to safety and efficiency.