Dishwasher & Kitchen Utility — Learn & Grow

Genuine Foods; Banner Elk (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and retirement benefits

Paid time off

401K plan

Opportunities for career growth andAdv

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Genuine Foods in Banner Elk, NC is seeking a Utility / Dishwasher to keep the back-of-house clean and organized, assist with deliveries, and support meal service for students and educators. This hourly, full-time role offers hands-on learning in a supportive team that values respect and collaboration.

You will load and unload dishwashers, wash items by hand, store clean dishes and equipment, help with deliveries, and ensure sanitation throughout peak hours.

Qualifications

• Previous work experience as a Dishwasher.
• Hands-on experience with industrial washing machines.
• Ability to follow instructions and assist with various tasks as needed.
• Strong time management skills.
• Attention to detail and adherence to sanitation rules.
• Availability to work in shifts.
• High school diploma is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collect used kitchenware from dining and kitchen areas.
• Load and unload dishwashing machines.
• Wash specific items by hand (e.g., cutting boards, large pots and pans).
• Store clean dishes, glasses, and equipment appropriately.
• Assist with putting away deliveries and maintaining an organized back-of-house.
• Set up workstations before meal prep begins.
• Ensure a sufficient supply of clean dishes, glasses, and utensils, especially during peak hours.
• Monitor dishwashing machine operations and report any technical or performance issues promptly.
• Regularly remove garbage and sanitize the kitchen area, including the floor.

Skills

Dishwashing

Time management

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma (plus)

Tools

Industrial washing machines

Job description

Genuine Foods in Banner Elk, NC is seeking a Utility / Dishwasher to keep the back-of-house clean and organized, assist with deliveries, and support meal service for students and educators. This hourly, full-time role offers hands-on learning in a supportive team that values respect and collaboration.

You will load and unload dishwashers, wash items by hand, store clean dishes and equipment, help with deliveries, and ensure sanitation throughout peak hours.