Dishwasher: Fast-Paced Kitchen Support & Growth

Benihana - Newport Beach; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Voluntary Short Term Disability

Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity

Traditional and Roth 401(k)

Employee Dining Discounts

Career Development

Paid Sick Time (as applicable)

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits

Job summary

Benihana - Newport Beach is seeking a dedicated Dishwasher to support our BOH team and keep dishes flowing during service. You will maintain cleanliness, organize work areas, and help ensure a smooth dining operation in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

You will assist with basic prep as needed and follow safety and sanitation guidelines to uphold high standards of quality and efficiency for our guests.

Qualifications

• Experience in dishwashing or kitchen support is preferred.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and organization.

Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans efficiently and consistently
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in dishwashing areas, kitchen stations, and storage spaces
• Operate dishwashing machines and ensure they are stocked with proper chemicals
• Assist with removal of trash and recycling, ensuring proper waste disposal procedures are followed
• Keep kitchen floors, drains, and workstations clean and free of hazards
• Ensure all kitchen tools and equipment are properly stored and ready for use
• Work collaboratively with the BOH team to keep service running smoothly
• Follow health department sanitation requirements and adhere to safety guidelines
• Assist with basic prep work and food handling as needed
• Execute tasks assigned by Chefs and Kitchen Leadership with professionalism and enthusiasm

Skills

Dishwashing experience

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

Benihana - Newport Beach is seeking a dedicated Dishwasher to support our BOH team and keep dishes flowing during service. You will maintain cleanliness, organize work areas, and help ensure a smooth dining operation in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

You will assist with basic prep as needed and follow safety and sanitation guidelines to uphold high standards of quality and efficiency for our guests.