DISHWASHER (FULL TIME)

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 33,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Instapay
Health and Wellness Programs
Retirement Plan
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services is hiring a DISHWASHER for San Jose State University. The role involves keeping dishes, pots, pans, and utensils clean and sanitary, with responsibilities across washing, pot handling, and maintaining a safe kitchen environment.

Full-time schedule with pay in the $20–$24 per hour range. Experience preferred; apply online for this immediate opportunity in San Jose, CA.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains dishes, pots, pans, and utensils in clean and sanitary condition.
  • Washes pots, pans, and trays according to procedures to ensure cleanliness and sanitation.
  • Operates or assists with dishwashing equipment and maintains safe work areas.
  • Adheres to safety procedures and keeps dish area orderly and compliant with standards.
  • Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas and assists with loading/unloading as needed.

Skills

Dishwashing
Sanitation
Safety awareness

Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for a DISHWASHER position.
  • Address: One Washington Square. San Jose, CA 95192 Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full Time Schedule: More details upon interview.
  • Pay Range: $20.00 per hour to $24.00 per hour.
  • We are hiring immediately for a DISHWASHER position.
  • Address: One Washington Square. San Jose, CA 95192 Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full Time Schedule: More details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Previous experience preferred.
  • Pay Range: $20.00 per hour to $24.00 per hour.
Location: San Jose State University

Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact.

Job Summary

Summary: Maintains dishes, pots, pans, trays, kitchen, work areas, equipment and utensils in orderly and sanitary condition.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Scrapes and rinses food from dirty dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment. Ensures complete cleanliness and sanitation.
  • Washes pots, pans and trays based on assigned procedures. Ensure complete cleanliness and sanitation.
  • Polishes silver using burnishing machine tumbler, chemical dip, buffing wheel and hand cloth depending on assigned equipment and procedures. Ensures complete cleanliness and sanitation.
  • Ensures compliance with outlined safety procedures.
  • Maintains temperatures and chemical levels as outlined by provided standards.
  • Keeps dish area orderly and in compliance with safety standards.
  • Sweeps and mops kitchen floors to ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards.
  • Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, meat blocks and other food prep surfaces.
  • Removes trash and places it in designated containers. Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans.
  • Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
  • Helps load and unload supplies and product.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
The Benefits

We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:

  • Opportunities for Training and Development
  • Retirement Plan
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_ChartwellsHED.pdf

Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company’s behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

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