Dishwasher - Sun Diner, Nashville

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

TC Restaurant Group in Nashville, TN is seeking a Dishwasher to maintain cleanliness and sanitation of all dishware, equipment, and kitchen areas. The role emphasizes punctuality, assisting kitchen staff, and adherence to health policies.

Ideal candidates will work on-site, handle repetitive tasks, and support during peak times while following TC Restaurant Group’s sanitary protocols.

Qualifications

• Position may be labor intensive and may require heavy lifting.
• Excellent critical thinking and time management skills.
• Ability to operate industrial machinery and carry loads up to 25 lbs.
• Willingness to work in hot, humid environment and on your feet for 8-hour shifts.
• This position requires the employee to: sit, climb, stoop, kneel.
• The employee must tolerate long periods of being on their feet - Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds and/or move objects up to 50 pounds.
• Be able to multitask due to the high volume of the restaurant.

Responsibilities

• Organize all dirty dishes, glassware, cooking utensils, etc. into a dishwasher
• Ensure that the water in the dishwasher is taken out on an hourly basis
• Responsible for rolling/unrolling mats in order to clean floors
• Operate the industrial dishwasher
• Wash glassware and other implements by hand when necessary
• Empty and clean all trash receptacles
• Clean iced tea, coffee and other specified machines daily
• Rotate dishes to reduce wear and tear on resources
• Clean dish storage - Follow sanitation policies at all times
• Provide assistance to prep cook and other kitchen staff as needed, especially during peak times
• Perform opening, closing and side work
• Clean up spills or broken glassware immediately
• Report any sanitation or janitorial issues to appropriate party
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Dishwashing

Teamwork

Time management

Physical stamina

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: Dishwasher will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of all cutlery, glassware, food machines, etc. It is essential that the dishwasher maintain the dishwashing station in a pristine and safe manner. The ideal candidate believes in showing up on time for work, providing other employees with assistance in the kitchen as needed, and following all sanitary and health-related protocols. All duties are to be performed in accordance with Company policies, practices, and procedures, within the framework of TC Restaurant Group principles.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Organize all dirty dishes, glassware, cooking utensils, etc. into a dishwasher
• Ensure that the water in the dishwasher is taken out on an hourly basis
• Responsible for rolling/unrolling mats in order to clean floors
• Operate the industrial dishwasher
• Wash glassware and other implements by hand when necessary
• Empty and clean all trash receptacles
• Clean iced tea, coffee and other specified machines daily
• Rotate dishes to reduce wear and tear on resourcesClean dish storage - Follow sanitation policies at all times
• Provide assistance to prep cook and other kitchen staff as needed, especially during peak times
• Perform opening, closing and side work
• Clean up spills or broken glassware immediately
• Report any sanitation or janitorial issues to appropriate party
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/WORKING KNOWLEDGE/ EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Position may be labor intensive and may require heavy lifting
• Excellent critical thinking and time management skills
• Ability to operate industrial machinery and carry loads up to 25 lbs
• Willingness to work in hot, humid environment and on your feet for 8-hour shifts
• This position requires the employee to: sit, climb, stoop, kneel
• The employee must tolerate long periods of being on their feet - Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds and/or move objects up to 50 pounds
• Be able to multitask due to the high volume of the restaurant.

IN ADDITION TO THE AFOREMENTIONED ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, THE DISHWASHER WILL BE EVALUATED ON THE FOLLOWING LEADERSHIP QUALITIES

• Accountability
• Adherence to Policy
• Attitude
• Confidentiality
• Development
• Job skills knowledge
• Judgment
• Organization
• Productivity
• Punctuality
• Quality of work
• Teamwork
• Verbal communication
• Working relationships
• Written communication

This company participates in E-Verify. Please use the links below to view information on the E-Verify process and your rights in relation to E-Verify.

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TC Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.