Dishwasher & Kitchen Utility Specialist (Flexible, 24/7)

Soul Foodies; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Soul Foodies in Decatur, GA is seeking a hardworking Dishwasher / Utility Team Member to join our 24-hour kitchen. You’ll maintain cleanliness, wash dishes and equipment, and support kitchen operations to ensure a smooth service. Flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays is required.

Prior dishwashing or janitorial experience is preferred but not required; a strong work ethic, reliability, and team spirit are key as you help stock supplies and keep work areas sanitary.

Qualifications

• Previous dishwashing, janitorial, restaurant, warehouse, or utility experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to support the team.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Wash, rinse, sanitize, and properly store dishes, pots, pans, utensils, sheet pans, cutting boards, and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain a steady supply of clean kitchen tools and equipment for all shifts.
• Operate dishwashing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ensure all dishes and equipment meet sanitation standards before being returned to service.
• Keep dishwashing stations clean, organized, and free of debris throughout the shift.
• Mop kitchen floors, storage areas, walk-in coolers, restrooms, and common work areas.
• Sweep and clean the front entrance throughout the day.
• Sweep and clean the back entrance, loading areas, and employee entrances.
• Maintain clean sidewalks, entryways, and surrounding exterior areas.
• Remove trash and recycling from all designated areas and transport to appropriate disposal locations.
• Clean walls, shelving, drains, sinks, and other kitchen surfaces as assigned.
• Assist with deep cleaning projects and scheduled cleaning tasks.
• Assist with keeping the kitchen clean, organized, and running efficiently.
• Help maintain stocked line refrigerators, prep stations, and storage areas.
• Support cooks and prep staff by ensuring clean equipment is readily available.
• Assist with breaking down and cleaning stations at the end of service.
• Help organize storage areas, walk-in coolers, and freezers.
• Assist with receiving deliveries and putting away inventory.
• Properly rotate products using FIFO procedures.
• Stock supplies and ingredients in designated storage locations.

Skills

Dependable

Team player

Follow instructions

Punctual

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Soul Foodies in Decatur, GA is seeking a hardworking Dishwasher / Utility Team Member to join our 24-hour kitchen. You’ll maintain cleanliness, wash dishes and equipment, and support kitchen operations to ensure a smooth service. Flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays is required.

Prior dishwashing or janitorial experience is preferred but not required; a strong work ethic, reliability, and team spirit are key as you help stock supplies and keep work areas sanitary.