Dishwasher CBK

Colen Built Development; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Colen Built Development is seeking a dedicated Dishwasher in Ocala, FL to support the kitchen team and uphold high hygiene standards. You will wash and sanitize dishes, restock supplies, and keep the dish area neat and safe, enabling smooth dinner service.

Ideal candidates are reliable, able to stand for long shifts, and follow food-safety rules. Prior experience is a plus, and Florida driver license is not required for this role.

Qualifications

• High Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Prior dishwasher experience preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, and kitchen utensils promptly following procedures.
• Handle and store dishes and equipment to maintain cleanliness and prevent breakage.
• Assist with organizing and stocking clean dishes and utensils for smooth kitchen flow.

Skills

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary/OverviewThe Dishwasher is a key member of the culinary team and plays a vital role in ensuring the cleanliness and efficiency of a restaurant's operations. The primary responsibility is to maintain kitchen cleanliness by swiftly and effectively washing and restocking dishes, utensils, cookware, and other kitchen equipment. This position is crucial in upholding an operation’s high standards for food safety and hygiene, contributing to the overall success and smooth function of the restaurant.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe following statements describe the principal functions of this position and its scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in different functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods, or otherwise to balance workload. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, flatware, and kitchen cookware efficiently and promptly, following established procedures and standards.Handle and store all dishes, utensils, and equipment properly to maintain cleanliness and prevent breakage or damage.Assist with the organization and stocking of clean dishes, utensils, and cookware to ensure a smooth flow of operations in the kitchen.Collaborate with the kitchen staff to ensure a clean and organized work environment, promptly addressing any potential safety hazards.Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the dishwashing area, including sweeping, squeegeeing, mopping, and emptying trash as needed.Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations, including proper handling and disposal of waste, and assist in maintaining kitchen hygiene standards.Assist in other areas of the restaurant when necessary, such as food preparation, plating, or general cleaning duties, to contribute to the overall success of the team.Qualifications (Education, Experience, Technical Skills)Education and Experience:High Diploma or GED or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Previous experience as a Dishwasher or a similar role is preferred but not mandatory.Basic knowledge of proper food handling and sanitation practicesTechnical Requirements:Effective verbal and written communication skillsEffectively present information to management, customers, and staff.Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.Skills and Knowledge:Ability to work flexible shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, as required.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain composure under pressure.Excellent attention to detail, ensuring that dishes and equipment are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized.Physical stamina to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods.Personal AttributesSafety-mindedProfessional and friendly. (Even in challenging situations)Self-motivatedHonesty and integrityAttention to detailTeam-oriented/team playerReports to: Lead ChefCertifications and LicensesA valid Florida Driver's License with acceptable driving history is requiredSERV-SAFE certified