Dishwasher Kitchen Team Member

western-camps-inc; Sanger (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Western Camps, Inc. in Sanger, CA is hiring a Dishwasher / Kitchen Team Member for a part-time, on-call role. Pay is $16.90 per hour, with weekend and holiday availability required. You will work at the dish station, support kitchen operations, and help serve guests as needed.

You’ll stay busy on your feet, cleanliness and safety are valued, and you’ll be part of a collaborative team providing meals and guest service in a rewardingly busy environment.

Qualifications

• Reliable and able to follow directions.
• Clear communication and a positive, team-first attitude.
• Able to multitask and complete tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Dishwashing and sanitation (primary focus).
• Support kitchen operations, prep, and guest meal service.
• Open/close dish station, restock, and keep areas clean.

Skills

Reliable

Team player

Strong communication

Multitasking

Job description

Western Camps, Inc. is a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing meaningful outdoor, educational, and recreational experiences for individuals, families, and groups. Operating under the names Wonder Valley Ranch Resort, Wonder Valley Outdoor Education Center, and River Way Ranch Camp, we offer a range of programs and services that emphasize personal growth, environmental stewardship, and community connection.

Located in the foothills near Sanger, California, our facilities are situated within close proximity to Sequoia National Park, offering a unique setting that combines natural beauty with accessibility. With a long-standing commitment to safety, integrity, and excellence, Western Camps, Inc. strives to create environments where guests, students, and staff feel welcomed, supported, and inspired.

We value collaboration, professionalism, and a strong work ethic, and we are proud of the positive impact our programs have on the people and communities we serve. Join our team and enjoy meaningful work, great benefits, and perks that make every shift rewarding!

6450 Elwood Rd. Sanger, CA 93657

Western Camps, Inc. is hiring a Dishwasher / Kitchen Team Member!

Pay: $16.90 per hour
Job type: Part-time, Casual (on-call)
Location: 6450 Elwood Rd. Sanger, CA 93657
Schedule: Typical shift times will vary. Weekend and holiday availability required.

About the role

Kitchen Team Members keep our kitchen running. Your home base is the dish station: washing, sanitizing, and restocking the dishes, cookware, and utensils the kitchen needs for every meal. When the dish station is caught up, you'll support food prep, storage, and guest meal service, so you'll work in several areas of the kitchen during a shift. This is a good fit for someone who likes staying busy, working on their feet, and being part of a team.

What you'll do

Dishwashing and sanitation (primary focus)

• Wash, sanitize, and put away dishes, glassware, silverware, pots, and pans
• Open and close the dish station and complete daily checklists
• Keep work stations clean and sanitized
• Sweep and mop kitchen floors
• Empty trash and recycling, replace liners, and make trash runs
• Take soiled linens to laundry and pick up clean linens and rags

Kitchen and back of house support

• Prep ingredients for current and upcoming meals according to the kitchen prep list
• Unload deliveries and organize the walk-in refrigerators, dry storage, and outside storage
• Prepare and deliver snack service, water service, and room service orders
• Help open and close the kitchen

Meal service and guest support

• Set up buffet lines and coffee and beverage stations on time and to company and sanitation standards
• Monitor and refill the buffet line during meal service
• Set tables and inspect silverware and glassware before use
• Check food for presentation and quality before serving
• Keep the beverage station and kitchen break room clean and organized
• Understand dietary restrictions and bring guest concerns to the Shift Lead or Chef
• Provide friendly, helpful service to every guest

What we’re looking for

• Reliable and able to take direction
• Clear communication and a positive, team-first attitude
• Able to multitask and complete assigned tasks efficiently...