Dishwasher

Pita Jungle; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Pita Jungle is hiring a Dishwasher in Tucson, Arizona. The role involves washing dishes, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene, and adhering to food safety regulations.

Candidates must possess a Food Handler’s Card and local food safety certification. Physical demands include standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 pounds. A commitment to attendance and teamwork is essential. The work environment can be loud with exposure to various conditions.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow safety and health regulations.
• Strong attendance and reliability are necessary.
• Capable of performing physical tasks and handling hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

• Washes dishes, utensils, and cookware.
• Cleans and maintains dish area equipment.
• Tests sanitizer solution for effectiveness.

Skills

Dependability

Attendance/Punctuality

Safety and Security

Education

Food Handler’s Card

Local government food safety certification

Local government alcohol service certification

Job description

Job Title: Dishwasher

Reports To: General Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Summary: A dishwasher cleans dishes and ensures they are clean and sanitary. Restocks clean dishes to be used again.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Washes dishes, utensils and cookware following established procedures.
• Cleans and maintains dish area equipment.
• Tests sanitizer solution every hour for effective levels and makes changes when sanitizer is not at proper levels.
• Follows food safety and health code regulations.
• Always wears gloves and hair restraints when handling food.
• Maintains hygiene.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Competency

• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent.
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments.
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Certificates And Licenses

• Food Handler’s Card
• Local government food safety certification where applicable.
• Local government alcohol service certification where applicable.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); 100% standing at work, work near moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold (non-weather) and extreme heat (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. Stamina to work up to 40 hours each week, more if needed. Be able to work open, mid, and close shifts as required.