Dishwasher

Cove Tavern; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Cove Tavern in Newport News, Virginia, is seeking a Dishwasher to perform essential kitchen cleaning and janitorial duties across dining service areas. Candidates must have a High School diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience in fine or casual dining.

The role requires effective communication, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask while adhering to sanitary standards. Join our team and contribute to a clean and efficient dining environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in fine dining hospitality and/or casual dining restaurant.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and stand for long periods.
• Must lift 25 lbs. and work in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Perform various kitchen cleaning and storage activities.
• Handle janitorial duties in dining services areas.
• Comply with sanitary procedures and standards.

Skills

Effective communication

Time management

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The Dishwasher is responsible for performing various kitchen cleaning and storage activities such as but not limited to dish washing, pot washing, general and equipment cleaning, storage and rotation of food and supplies. Responsible for janitorial duties in various dining services areas such as Dining Room, Bistro and other areas associated as a Dining Activity. Responsible for handling all foods, storage and cleaning activities in accordance with sanitary procedures and standards and complies with all federal, state and local regulatory procedures regarding food storage, cleaning and preparation.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in fine dining hospitality and/or casual dining restaurant
• Ability to handle multiple priorities
• Ability to stand for long period so time, lift 25 lbs., and bend, climb or work in confined spaces
• Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication
• You must have organizational and time management skills and demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills