Dishwasher - Fast-Paced Kitchen, Flexible Hours

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated; Minnetonka (MN); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Faster Pay

Free shift meals

25% dining discount

Promotion from within

Job summary

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated is seeking a dishwasher to join our high-volume kitchen team. You will wash and sanitize dishes, support opening and closing tasks, and help maintain a clean, organized back-of-house. This role emphasizes speed, reliability, and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

We offer steady hours with flexible full-time or part-time options, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth within a renowned, award-winning restaurant group.

Qualifications

• Previous restaurant, kitchen, hospitality, or food service industry experience preferred
• Familiarity with dishwashing operations and cleaning duties, a plus
• Knowledge of sanitation standards, safety practices, and proper equipment use
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast paced environment
• Dependable, adaptable, and dedicated with a strong work ethic
• Passionate about teamwork and contributing to a positive workplace culture
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, continuously bend, reach and twist
• Must be at least 18 years old

Responsibilities

• Wash, rinse, and sanitize dishes, plates, glassware, cutlery, kitchen tools, pots, and pans using a commercial dishwasher and 3 compartment sink
• Pre sort, soak, and rinse silverware and utensils to ensure proper cleaning and sanitation
• Safely load and unload a dishwashing machine
• Work with speed, efficiency, and a sense of urgency
• Support opening and closing tasks, including station setup and breakdown
• Follow instructions accurately with consistency and attention to detail
• Adhere to safety, sanitation, and chemical handling procedures
• Complete utility tasks including trash removal and box breakdown
• Perform janitorial duties, including sweeping and mopping to maintain floors
• Communicate effectively as a supportive team player
• Work well under pressure with a positive, patient attitude
• Take pride in being reliable, punctual, and a hard worker

Job description

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated is seeking a dishwasher to join our high-volume kitchen team. You will wash and sanitize dishes, support opening and closing tasks, and help maintain a clean, organized back-of-house. This role emphasizes speed, reliability, and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

We offer steady hours with flexible full-time or part-time options, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth within a renowned, award-winning restaurant group.