Dishwasher (Brentwood)

Be Neighborly; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Neighborly in Los Angeles is seeking a Dishwasher to maintain a clean, organized, and safe dish area, supporting a fast-paced kitchen and ensuring all dishes and utensils are sanitized and ready for service.

The role emphasizes reliability, attention to detail, and urgency, with starting pay at $18.50/hour plus tips. Join a brand-new concept focused on great food and teamwork to grow your career in hospitality.

Qualifications

• Must be reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on cleanliness and safety.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-based environment.
• Basic understanding of sanitation standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, pots, pans, and utensils using dish machines and hand washing.
• Organize and store clean dishes and equipment for quick access.
• Maintain cleanliness of the dish station, sinks, and surrounding areas per safety standards.
• Empty trash and recycling and transport waste as needed.
• Assist with deep cleaning tasks during slower periods.
• Support kitchen staff with basic food prep and restocking as required.
• Uphold all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety policies.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Be reliable, punctual and willing to take on additional tasks.

Skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Strong sense of urgency

Sanitation standards understanding

Job description

Salary Range: Starting at $18.50/hour plus tips

The Dishwasher at Neighborly is a vital member of the kitchen team, responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment that allows the entire operation to run smoothly. This role requires reliability, attention to detail, and a strong sense of urgency. Dishwashers help protect food quality, team efficiency, and guest safety by ensuring all dishes, utensils, and equipment are properly cleaned, sanitized, and ready for use. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, understands that cleanliness is non-negotiable, and values being an essential part of a high performing team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment using both dish machines and hand washing methods, ensuring all items are spotless and food safe.
• Organize and properly store clean dishes, utensils, and equipment in designated locations so they are immediately accessible to the kitchen team.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dish station, sinks, floors, and surrounding kitchen areas in accordance with Neighborly’s sanitation and safety standards.
• Empty trash and recycling receptacles regularly and transport waste to designated areas to keep the kitchen clean and functional.
• Assist with deep cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, scrubbing walls, cleaning floor mats, and other sanitation projects to maintain a safe working environment.
• Support the kitchen team with basic food prep, restocking, or other tasks during slower periods or when additional help is needed.
• Uphold all company food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety policies at all times.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced, team oriented environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and willing to take on additional tasks as needed.

Basic understanding of sanitation standards preferred. Why Neighborly? We’re more than a job at Neighborly, we believe in creating a space where every guest and team member feels at home. We are a brand new restaurant concept that has curated the best restaurants and finest chefs under one roof to offer something craveable for every member of the family. Think of us as an extension of your kitchen, serving up delicious and comforting meals fit for any occasion. Join us and grow your career while being part of a culture that values connection, creativity, and, of course, amazing food! Be Neighborly. Eat Neighborly.