Dishwasher - Maggiano's

Maggianos Little Italy; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading casual dining chain as a Dishwasher, where you'll play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and safety in the kitchen. This position requires flexibility, teamwork, and attention to detail to ensure a smooth operation in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.
• Must be able to stand and walk for an entire shift.

Responsibilities

• Wash, sanitize, and dry kitchen utensils and machinery.
• Maintain cleanliness in the dish area and back of house.
• Operate dish washing machinery safely.

Skills

Time Management

Safety Awareness

Job description

Responsible for the washing and sanitizing of all food service utensils and miscellaneous items such as plates, silverware, glassware, pots, pans, etc. Responsible for helping to maintain the cleanliness of the back of the house area.

Essential functions :

Must be willing and able to :

• Wash, sanitize and dry items placed in the dish area or as requested by management or staff
• Safely wash and sanitize all kitchen utensils and machinery
• Ensure the cleanliness of all items washed in the dish room
• Follow proper dish washing sequence according to standing operating procedure
• Maintain a pace to prevent backup or dirty dishes, glassware, etc.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area to ensure safety
• Return all items to appropriate area after washing and sanitizing procedures are completed
• Read a thermometer
• Maintain dish washing machinery and identify potential problem areas
• Properly operate and utilize the dish machine and cleaning supplies
• Identify cleaning supplies and their specific uses
• Assist with the general cleanliness of the back of the house
• Perform varied duties to ensure efficient dish washing according to standing operating procedure
• Perform functions independently if necessary

Everyone knows and loves Maggiano's - the food, the atmosphere, and the family culture all make it a perfect place to dine and work! Our dedication to providing the ultimate in guest service, extraordinary food, and memorable experiences is why we were named America’s Favorite Casual Dining Chain.

Requirements

Qualification standards :

• Meet personal schedule requirements punctually
• Work a variable, flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Stand and/or walk for an entire shift
• Perform in limited physical space with variable ventilation, smoke, and extreme temperatures
• Handle extremes in water and air temperature
• Safely transport items to and from areas of the kitchen on a slick and uneven surface
• Safely transport containers that weigh up to 50 lbs. from any point in the kitchen to the dish area and vice versa
• Transport dishes, bus tubs, and trays from the dish washing area to any area in the kitchen, including stairs where applicable
• Safely move about in all areas of the restaurant