Dishwasher

Testarossa Winery; Los Gatos (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a premier winery in the Bay Area as a part-time dishwasher, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining the kitchen and supporting the culinary team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a beautiful historic environment surrounded by passionate colleagues. You'll ensure cleanliness and organization in the kitchen while engaging in physical activity, making it a dynamic and rewarding role. If you're ready to contribute to creating exceptional winery experiences, this is the perfect fit for you!

Benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan with a match

50% off wine and winery discounts

Employee referral program

Historic work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial kitchen is preferred.
• Ability to work well with a team and maintain a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain kitchen and serviceware.
• Support culinary team with food prep and setup.

Skills

Teamwork

Positive Attitude

Basic English

Fast-paced Kitchen Experience

Job description

Work for one of the finest wineries in the Bay Area! Testarossa Winery is a premium wine brand with a historic winery in Los Gatos, CA. We offer a variety of guest experiences including wine tasting, events, and outdoor dining. Join our talented team to continue making and providing the finest wines and winery experiences possible for our guests!

Benefits we offer!

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a match!
• 50% off wine and many more winery discounts!
• Employee referral program
• A beautiful historic work environment with passionate and fun colleagues!

What the Dishwasher does!

As a part-time dishwasher, you are in an important behind-the-scenes position for our winery and kitchen. You'll clean and provide upkeep to our kitchen, prep area, and serviceware, utensils, and tools. Working at our historic winery in Los Gatos or off-site Kitchen in San Jose, the day-to-day may include :

• Preparing dishes, silverware, pots, pans, and other kitchen tools for cleaning
• Maintaining multiple areas such as the kitchen, prep area, bathroom, and other assigned areas is stocked and tidy throughout the event
• Conducting sanitization procedure to ensure safety measure
• Supporting the culinary team with food prep or front of house team with setup

Requirements

• Prior experience working in a commercial kitchen preferred
• Must possess a positive attitude and work well with others
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Basic English required

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Availability to work mornings and weekends
• Ability to stand and engage in physical activity for the duration of the shift
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. frequently
• Repetitive motions include, but are not limited to : reaching, grasping, lifting, pushing / pulling, bending and stooping
• Works frequently in hot and damp environment
• Frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutions
• Frequently works with sharp knives, utensils, and hot plates