Dishwasher – Georgetown

Farmers Restaurant Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 24,797,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance plans

Dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Shift meal discounts

Parental leave

Short-term disability insurance

Massage therapy access

Gym & yoga membership

Employee assistance program

Training and career growth

Job summary

Farmers Restaurant Group in Washington, DC is hiring dishwashers and stockers to support kitchen and dining operations. This entry-level role focuses on keeping tableware clean, maintaining a sanitary workplace, and assisting with occasional food prep.

We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package as part of a growing farmer-owned company. Join a team that values reliability, teamwork, and professional growth in a fast-paced restaurant environment with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Entry level position; no experience required.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, loud environment.
• Shift can extend up to 2 hours after closing.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Basic hygiene and food safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Load and operate the dishwashing machine according to specifications.
• Maintain adequate levels of clean tableware for dining room and kitchen.
• Wash and store all tableware and kitchenware.
• Roll clean silverware in linen to prepare table settings.
• Keep the dishwashing machine clean and report any problems.
• Monitor machine water temperature and chemical levels to ensure sanitary wash cycles.
• Keep dish room clean and organized.
• Monitor linen and trash containers and empty as needed.
• Clean, sanitize, and mop all kitchen and dining room floors.
• Follow hygiene and food safety rules at all times.
• Handle tableware and dishes carefully to prevent breakage.
• Understand and follow proper rules of hygiene and food safety measures.
• Clean and sanitize food prep and production areas as required.
• Maintain sanitation buckets with proper solution.
• Be flexible during shifts to ensure smooth operation.
• Rotate and stock dishes to reduce wear and tear.
• Provide assistance to prep cook and other kitchen staff during peak times.
• Be punctual and observe regular attendance.
• Contribute to a positive team environment.
• Follow all safety procedures.

Skills

Stand for extended periods

Lift up to 50 pounds

Fast-paced environment

Reliable transportation

Job description

DISHWASHER NOW HIRING Full time and part time Our Dishwashers and Stockers are integral to our restaurant operations and handle everything from maintaining clean tableware and dishes for our dining room and kitchen to supporting a safe and sanitary workplace and assisting with occasional food preparation and silverware roll ups An entry level position in our kitchen these essential team members are part of our growing company and very often the first place we look when hiring new chefs

BENEFITS PERKS

• 1840hr Competitive pay
• Health insurance plans available for as low as 130 per month after 90 days of employment
• Dental and vision plans
• Paid time off
• Discounted shift meal and generous dining discount
• Paid pregnancy and parental leave
• Voluntary benefits short term disability and accident insurance
• Free access to company massage therapist
• Discounted gym & yoga membership
• Free mental health therapy through our partner ComPsych where employees and their immediate family members receive confidential sessions available virtually or in person
• Training and career growth opportunities
• Free Employee Assistance Program with resources for legal financial and life needs

WHAT OUR DISHWASHER AND STOCKER TEAM MEMBERS DO

• Load run and unload the dishwashing machine to machine specifications
• Maintain adequate levels of clean tableware and dishes for dining room and kitchen
• Wash and store all tableware and kitchenware
• Roll clean silverware in linen to prepare table settings
• Keep the dishwashing machine clean and report any functional or mechanical problems
• Monitor dishwashing machine water temperature and chemical levels to ensure sanitary wash cycle
• Keep dish room clean and organized
• Monitor linen and trash containers and empty when appropriate
• Clean sanitize sweep and mop all kitchen and dining room floors
• Checking for broken items and wet areas that may be hazardous and remedy as necessary
• Handle tableware and dishes carefully to prevent breakage and loss
• Understand and follow proper rules of hygiene and food safety measures
• Clean and sanitize food preparation and production areas as required
• Maintain sanitation buckets with proper solution
• Flexibility during shift to ensure smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant
• Rotate and stock dishes to reduce wear and tear on resources
• Provide assistance to prep cook and other kitchen staff as needed especially during peak times
• Are punctual and able to observe regular and consistent attendance
• Contribute to a positive team environment
• Follow all safety procedures

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE A DISHWASHER AND UTILITY TEAM MEMBER

• Great entry level position no experience needed
• Prior high volume restaurant experience a plus
• Able to work in a fast paced loud environment
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds as needed
• Continuous bending stooping reaching twisting and use of hands and arms in wet conditions
• Shifts can run up to 2hrs after restaurant closing reliable transportation A MUST

Farmers Restaurant Group was voted as one of the Best Places to Work across the Greater Washington DC area As a member of our team you will be working in a lively fast paced work environment within a growing farmer owned restaurant company that cares about great food and drink thoughtful sourcing preserving our lands and waterways for future generations and creating a culture of never ending learning and reinvention for our employees No matter where you work in our company you are on a career path with challenges and opportunities for continued professional development and growth and we are committed to your health and overall well being FFBakers