Dishwasher

Ember-; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Job summary

Ember & Vine, owner of Amante’s Italian Restaurant, seeks a dependable dishwasher to support a busy kitchen in Florida. You will be responsible for washing, sanitizing and organizing dishware, assisting with general cleanup, and helping maintain a safe, efficient service flow.

Expect long periods on your feet, frequent lifting of up to 30 lbs (and occasional heavier loads with help), and adherence to temperature and sanitation standards. Weekend/evening shifts are common.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read labels on chemicals.
• Knowledge of workplace safety procedures.
• Lift and carry racks or stacks of dishes, glassware and other utensils, weighing up to 30 lbs., up to 50 times per shift.
• Lift and empty trashcans weighing up to 150 lbs., with assistance, up to two times per shift.
• Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pushing and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Sort and rinse dirty dishes, glass, tableware and other cooking utensils and place them in racks to send through dish machine.
• Sort and stack clean dishes. Carries clean dishes to cook’s line and other proper storage areas. Rewashes soiled dishes before delivering.
• Change dishwater in dish machine every hour.
• Wash pots, pans and trays by hand.
• Remove trash and garbage to dumpster.
• Set up or break down dishwashing area.
• Clean and roll/unroll mats.
• Fill/empty soak tubs with cleaning/sanitizing solutions.
• Sweep/mop floors.
• Assemble/disassemble dish machine.
• Sweep up trash around exterior of restaurant and garbage dumpster.
• General restaurant and restroom cleaning as directed.
• Wipe up any spills to ensure kitchen floors remain dry
• Must notify Manager anytime dish machine wash or rinse cycle falls below safety standard temperatures.
• Other duties as directed.

Skills

Walks and stands

Read labels on chemicals

Workplace safety procedures

Lift 30 lbs repeatedly

Lift 150 lbs with assistance

Stamina in hot environment

Job description

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks

Company Overview

Ember & Vine is a new restaurant concept from P Hospitality Management built around a simple but uncompromising idea: that every detail matters. The menu draws from global culinary traditions, anchored by a wood-fired hearth and a commitment to thoughtfully sourced ingredients free of seed oils and refined sugars. Guests can expect bold, intentional cooking from breakfast through dinner, complemented by an elevated wine and cocktail program designed to match the care that goes into every plate. It's a dining experience that rewards curiosity and respects the guest enough to never cut corners.

Job Summary

Dishwashers at Amante's Italian Restaurant play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of the kitchen. They are responsible for washing and sanitizing dishes, glassware, utensils, and kitchen equipment while ensuring all items are organized and ready for service. Dishwashers also assist with cleaning kitchen areas, taking out trash, and supporting the culinary team as needed. As part of the Amante's team, they help create a smooth and organized operation while upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

Responsibilities

• Sort and rinse dirty dishes, glass, tableware and other cooking utensils and place them in racks to send through dish machine.
• Sort and stack clean dishes. Carries clean dishes to cook’s line and other proper storage areas. Rewashes soiled dishes before delivering.
• Change dishwater in dish machine every hour.
• Wash pots, pans and trays by hand.
• Remove trash and garbage to dumpster.
• Set up or break down dishwashing area.
• Clean and roll/unroll mats.
• Fill/empty soak tubs with cleaning/sanitizing solutions.
• Sweep/mop floors.
• Assemble/disassemble dish machine.
• Sweep up trash around exterior of restaurant and garbage dumpster.
• General restaurant and restroom cleaning as directed.
• Wipe up any spills to ensure kitchen floors remain dry
• Must notify Manager anytime dish machine wash or rinse cycle falls below safety standard temperatures.
• Other duties as directed.

Qualifications

• Walks and stands during entire shift.
• Must be able to read labels on chemicals.
• Knowledge of workplace safety procedures
• Lift and carry racks or stacks of dishes, glassware and other utensils, weighing up to 30 lbs., up to 50 times per shift.
• Lift and empty trashcans weighing up to 150 lbs., with assistance, up to two times per shift.
• Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pushing and lifting.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• The work that dishwashers do is physically demanding. They are on their feet much of the time. Dishwashers must work well under pressure and exercise tact and patience when dealing with other employees and customers. Because the restaurant serves the public and are open on weekends and at night, Dishwashers may work longer, irregular hours.
• The description of the physical demands and the work environment characteristics here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform and those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand Lift and carry racks or stacks of dishes, glassware and other utensils, weighing up to 30 lbs., up to 50 times per shift. While performing the duties of the job they may lift and empty trashcans weighing up to 150 lbs., with assistance, up to two times per shift. Work indoors 80%; outdoors 20%.
• While performing the duties of this job, hazards may include, but are not limited to, cuts from broken glass and metal cans, burns, slipping and tripping. They are required to frequently wash their hands. They work in a hot, damp environment

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive salaries
• Paid time off
• Benefits
• Energetic, focused and collaborative work environment

Only local candidates will be contacted; there is no relocation for this position. Immediate Opening.

We Encourage a Diverse Workforce: Amante’s and P Hospitality Management believes that a diversified group of associates contributes to a culture of values, team spirit and company growth. We feel this helps us to adapt to and embrace the diverse cultures and beliefs of our customers and the communities in which we live, work and do business in. If you’re looking for a company that respects your unique merits, professionalism, and skills, we’d like to talk to you.

We thank all that apply, but only those candidates who meet the position requirements will be contacted. Amante’s and P Hospitality Management conducts all employment-related activities without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, citizenship, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local employment discrimination laws. We are a Drug Free workplace.