Dishwasher & Prep Cook - Fast-Paced Kitchen

R.J. Corman Railroad Group; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Maternity Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

EAP

401K

Referral Program

Dinner Train Tickets

Job summary

R.J. Corman Railroad Group is seeking a Dishwasher / Prep Cook in Nicholasville, KY. You will work in a team to ensure timely and safe food service, maintaining cleanliness and supporting preparation for large food quantities.

Responsibilities include dishwashing, food prep assistance, event setup, and adherence to safety standards. The role requires a high school diploma and at least 1 year in food service, with weekend availability.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum one year’s experience in food service in a cooking position.
• Must be able to read, write, and follow written and oral instruction.
• Food safety and handling knowledge: general baking and cooking practices and methods, proper food storage, general food nutrition, practicing food cost controls, food presentation, and safely operate kitchen equipment.
• Must be very organized, able to set own priorities, detail oriented and flexible to work split shift hours and weekends when necessary
• Ability to handle common cleaning equipment and machinery
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies

Responsibilities

• Practice & preach “Safety is our priority.”
• Make overall customer satisfaction the highest priority.
• Participates in the effective cleaning of dishes and kitchen equipment, meeting established health and sanitation standards.
• Assists in the preparation of food in large quantities; meeting established sanitary standards and time requirements.
• Works with kitchen staff to put away food deliveries.
• Ensures the proper functionality of the dish machine (proper temperatures, proper use of chemicals, machine maintenance, etc.); reports any issues to the Kitchen Manager.
• Participates in maintaining kitchen, kitchen equipment, and storage facility in a sanitary and orderly condition.
• Must have a sense of urgency to serve customers properly.
• Maintain work areas, and customer service areas including arranging for necessary repairs, cleanliness, organization, general maintenance, etc. with understanding that we can’t be good if we don’t “Look Good”.
• Work with Nicholasville on special events. Help set-up and clean before and after events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food service experience

Reading & writing

Food safety knowledge

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dishwashing equipment

Job description

R.J. Corman Railroad Group is seeking a Dishwasher / Prep Cook in Nicholasville, KY. You will work in a team to ensure timely and safe food service, maintaining cleanliness and supporting preparation for large food quantities.

Responsibilities include dishwashing, food prep assistance, event setup, and adherence to safety standards. The role requires a high school diploma and at least 1 year in food service, with weekend availability.