Dishwasher

Wolfgang Puck Worldwide, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Employee meals & dining discounts

Job summary

The CUT by Wolfgang Puck in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Dishwasher to maintain high cleanliness standards across glassware, tableware, cookware, and kitchen equipment. Responsibilities include load/unload of items, machine operation, temperature monitoring, and daily area upkeep.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of dishwashing experience, familiarity with sanitation standards, and the ability to perform in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of dishwashing experience, preferably in a high-volume or professional kitchen.
• Knowledge and proper practice of sanitation, food safety, and general hygiene standards.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• 1 year dishwashing or similar experience.

Responsibilities

• Sort, rinse, and load dirty dishes into dish racks for machine washing.
• Unload and store clean items and transport to storage areas or cooks’ lines.
• Rewash items as necessary to meet cleanliness standards.
• Maintain dish machine temperatures and report deviations to management.
• Wash pots, pans, and equipment by hand as required.
• Set up and break down the dishwashing area before and after service.
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized.

Skills

Lifting & physical stamina

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Sanitation & safety knowledge

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

CUT by Wolfgang Puck
3325 S Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA

Description

The Dishwasher is responsible for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation for all glassware, tableware, cookware, and kitchen equipment using both machine and manual cleaning methods. This role ensures the dishwashing area remains clean, safe, organized, and fully operational at all times. As a vital member of the back-of-house team, the Dishwasher supports kitchen efficiency and contributes directly to a safe, sanitary, and high-performing culinary environment.

Essential Job Functions

• Sort, rinse, and properly load dirty dishes, glassware, tableware, pots, pans, and utensils into dish racks for machine washing
• Unload, sort, and stack clean items; transport to appropriate storage areas or cooks’ lines
• Rewash items as necessary to ensure cleanliness and sanitation standards are met
• Change dish machine water at least hourly and monitor wash and rinse cycle temperatures; notify management if temperatures fall below safety standards
• Wash pots, pans, trays, and other equipment by hand as required
• Set up and break down the dishwashing area before and after service
• Clean, roll, and unroll floor mats
• Fill and empty soak tubs with appropriate cleaning and sanitizing solutions
• Sweep and mop kitchen floors, ensuring surfaces remain clean and dry
• Assemble and disassemble dish machine components for cleaning
• Remove trash and garbage to designated dumpster areas; maintain cleanliness around exterior dumpster areas
• Conduct general restaurant and restroom cleaning as directed
• Wipe up spills immediately to prevent slips and maintain a safe work environment
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Education

High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred

Required Experience

• 1 year of dishwashing experience, preferably in a high-volume or professional kitchen
• Knowledge and proper practice of sanitation, food safety, and general hygiene standards
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• 1 year Dishwashing or similar

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to lift, reach, bend, stoop, and perform repetitive tasks
• Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods
• Clear and effective verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and safety

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Use hands and arms to handle objects, tools, and controls
• Reach, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as needed
• Talk, hear, and occasionally taste or smell

The employee must be able to:

• Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Conditions

• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and extreme heat
• Occasional exposure to extreme cold
• Work environment is typically loud
• Fast-paced kitchen setting requiring attention to safety and sanitation at all times

Why Join CUT

• Be part of a globally renowned restaurant group led by Chef Wolfgang Puck
• Work alongside top culinary professionals in a supportive environment
• Fully paid individual health insurance for qualified team members
• 401(K) retirement plan with 30% employer match
• Competitive pay, employee meals, and dining discounts
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group

Wolfgang Puck Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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