Dishwasher – Fast-Paced Resort Kitchen (Part-Time)

BlueStar Resort & Golf; La Quinta (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

401(k) plan enrollment

Job summary

BlueStar Resort & Golf in La Quinta, CA is seeking a part-time Dishwasher to maintain a safe, clean kitchen and help keep restaurant equipment organized. This role reports to the Food & Beverage Supervisor and supports both kitchen and banquet staff.

Key responsibilities include washing and sanitizing dishes, returning items to storage, and assisting with food preparation tasks as requested. Flexibility for evenings/weekends is preferred for shift coverage.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One to three months’ related experience preferred.
• Current Food Handlers Card.
• Ability to communicate positively and effectively with team members and supervisors about job tasks and responsibilities.
• Desire to contribute to a productive work environment by maintaining a good attitude with coworkers and the public.
• Must be self-motivated, follow direction, and able to work independently with little supervision.
• Must be able to consistently achieve high work standards; attention to detail, accuracy, and timeliness.
• Must demonstrate initiative and make independent decisions, based on sound judgment.
• Must be able to pay attention to multiple details and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where continuous improvement is expected.
• This position requires a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Keep dishwashing area clean and orderly; understand the importance of food safety and sanitation in the dishwashing process.
• Scrape food from dirty dishes and wash dishes, glasses, pots and pans, and other food service containers and kitchen appliances by hand or place in dishwashing machine, according to kitchen standards.
• Return all dishes and equipment to assigned storage areas.
• Sweep and mop kitchen floors; wash worktables, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks, according to sanitation standards.
• Put garbage in designated containers, and steam clean or hose out garbage cans.
• Sort bottles, and break disposables in bottle crushing machine.
• Transfers dishes and equipment between work and storage areas.
• Wash and peel vegetables, set up banquet tables, load or unload trucks picking up or delivering supplies and food, and support kitchen and banquet staff in other ways as requested.
• Be aware of safety requirements and report unsafe situations, equipment problems, and accidents to the Food & Beverage Supervisor.
• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

Skills

Food Handlers Card

Customer service

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Flexible schedule

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

BlueStar Resort & Golf in La Quinta, CA is seeking a part-time Dishwasher to maintain a safe, clean kitchen and help keep restaurant equipment organized. This role reports to the Food & Beverage Supervisor and supports both kitchen and banquet staff.

Key responsibilities include washing and sanitizing dishes, returning items to storage, and assisting with food preparation tasks as requested. Flexibility for evenings/weekends is preferred for shift coverage.