Dishwasher - Flexible Part-Time, Team-Driven Kitchen

Eddie-Merlot; Bloomfield Hills (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Eddie Merlot's in the United States is seeking a part-time Dishwasher to support the kitchen team and maintain cleanliness throughout the dish area. The role involves washing dishes, operating the dish machine, and assisting with general cleanliness and stock in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Responsibilities include following the chef's directions, attending training modules, and ensuring compliance with sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Prior dishwashing experience preferred.
• Able to operate dish machine to company and manufacturer specifications.
• Manual dexterity to quickly load and unload items.
• Strong team-work orientation, coupled with the ability to work independently.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic English communication skills.
• Clean and professional appearance.
• Able to work a part-time, flexible schedule that varies according to business need. Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Complete and pass required training modules – both initial and ongoing.
• Know the weekly work schedule, arrive at work on time, and meet standards for cleanliness and appearance.
• Communicate with Executive Chef or Sous Chef to learn about nightly specials, guest flow, banquets, or special events.
• Set up station in accordance with standard procedures. Maintain work station in a clean and orderly condition.
• Scrap, sort, and stack or load dishes to be washed.
• Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, utensils, pots, and pans using dish machine – using proper water temperature and measurements of detergent and sanitizer.
• Wash items by hand as needed.
• Place clean dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment in designated stocking and storage areas.
• Break down, clean, and sanitize the dish machine at the end of the shift.
• Keep dish and other storage areas clean, safe, and well-organized. Assist with cleaning and maintenance throughout the kitchen.
• Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pick-up areas. Clean and sanitize trash cans.
• Clean and sanitizes dumpster and refuse areas according to standards.
• Powers wash all floor mats. May assist with sweep and scrubbing floors.
• Assist with spot cleaning of furniture, floors, carpets, walls, countertops, and other surfaces throughout the building.
• Assist with storing food, equipment, small wares, supplies, and other stock items throughout the restaurant.
• Clean and perform routine maintenance to the exterior of the building according to the housekeeping, cleaning, and maintenance schedule.
• Demonstrate teamwork. Attend team meetings. Communicate information regarding requests, complaints, or ideas for improvement to Managers.
• Follow company policies and procedures, as well as sanitation and safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Dishwashing

Dish machine operation

Manual dexterity

Team work

English communication

Professional appearance

Part-time flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Dish machine

Job description

Eddie Merlot's in the United States is seeking a part-time Dishwasher to support the kitchen team and maintain cleanliness throughout the dish area. The role involves washing dishes, operating the dish machine, and assisting with general cleanliness and stock in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Responsibilities include following the chef's directions, attending training modules, and ensuring compliance with sanitation standards.