Dishwasher

New Leaf Community Markets, Inc.; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

New Leaf Community Markets, Inc. is seeking a Dishwasher to maintain clean kitchen areas and ensure sanitary conditions. The role includes washing dishes, pots, and pans, sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning surfaces, disposing of trash, and moving supplies between areas.

The position emphasizes becoming proficient in sanitation and kitchen workflow. No prior experience or training is required, making it accessible for entry-level applicants who are dependable and able to perform manual tasks

Qualifications

• No prior experience or training required.

Responsibilities

• Scrapes foods from dirty dishes and wash them by hand or place them in racks or on a conveyor to the dishwashing machine.
• Washes pots, pans, and trays.
• Sweeps and mops kitchen floors.
• Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks.
• Separates and removes trash and garbage and places it in designated containers.
• Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans.
• Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
• Maintains a clean and sanitized work area at all times.

Job description

Job Title: Dishwasher

Department: Kitchen

Reports To: Kitchen Manager or Prepared Foods Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Dishwasher maintains kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils in a clean and orderly condition by carrying out the duties listed below (other duties may be assigned):

• Scrapes foods from dirty dishes and wash them by hand or place them in racks or on a conveyor to the dishwashing machine.
• Washes pots, pans, and trays.
• Sweeps and mops kitchen floors.
• Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks.
• Separates and removes trash and garbage and places it in designated containers.
• Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans.
• Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
• Maintains a clean and sanitized work area at all times.

Education and/or Experience

No prior experience or training.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and/or sit for eight hours at a time; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk or hear; and taste or smell.The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms.The employee is required to sit and occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.