DIshwashing Machine Operator

Workstream; Village of Plover (WI); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Applebee’s and IHOP are teaming up under one roof to deliver a unique dining concept. This role maintains kitchen work areas, cleans dishes, assists in food prep, and ensures sanitary, orderly conditions in a fast-paced environment.

You will work indoors and outdoors, in hot damp conditions, performing pre-rinsing, washing, and breakdown of dish operations while supporting a team that delivers a seamless guest experience.

Qualifications

• Must possess and/or obtain a valid Food Handlers Card prior to employment.
• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Able to place plates, utensils, pans and cases on high and low shelves.
• Capable of using knives, slicing equipment and other food preparation equipment.
• Good personal hygiene required.
• Works both indoors and outdoors.
• Works frequently in a hot damp environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintains kitchen work areas, equipment, plate ware and utensils in a clean, sanitary and orderly condition. Assists in food preparation procedures.
• Scrapes and pre-rinses food from dirty dishes and places them in dishwashing machine.
• Washes pots, pans, and trays by hand and/or machine.
• Completes all assigned prep work.
• Removes trash and garbage to dumpster area.
• Washes work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment and floors.
• Assembles, maintains and breaks down dish machine

Skills

Plates & utensil handling

Food prep equipment use

Personal hygiene

Stamina for hot environments

Education

Food Handlers Card

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

Maintains kitchen work areas, equipment, plate ware and utensils in a clean, sanitary and orderly condition. Assists in food preparation procedures.

Specific Functions and Duties

1. Scrapes and pre-rinses food from dirty dishes and places them in dishwashing machine.
2. Washes pots, pans, and trays by hand and/or machine.
3. Completes all assigned prep work.
4. Removes trash and garbage to dumpster area.
5. Washes work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment and floors.
6. Cleans garbage cans and trash receptacles.
7. Assembles, maintains and breaks down dish machine

Qualification Standards

1. Able to place plates, utensils, pans and cases on high and low shelves.
2. Capable of using knives, slicing equipment and other food preparation equipment.
3. Good personal hygiene required.
4. Works both indoors and outdoors.
5. Works frequently in a hot damp environment.
6. Must possess and/or obtain a valid Food Handlers Card prior to employment.
7. Must be at least 16 years of age.

Physical Requirements

1. Must be able to stand and exert a well-paced mobility for periods up to four hours in length.
2. Must be able to speak clearly and listen attentively to managers and other staff members.
3. Transports and carries objects up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
4. Able to respond in emergency situations to avoid imminent dangers to self and others.

Wages

• Hourly pay rate is dependent on experience
• Merit increases based upon performance
• Semi-annual performance evaluations

Join the Team Behind a Groundbreaking Dining Experience!
We're bringing together two iconic brands—Applebee’s and IHOP—under one roof to create a one-of-a-kind restaurant concept. Guests can enjoy IHOP’s world-famous breakfast favorites and Applebee’s craveable casual dining and bar offerings, all in one convenient location. With two distinct dining areas, this innovative setup offers the best of both worlds in a single visit.
Be part of a team that’s redefining how people dine out. If you’re passionate about hospitality, love working in a dynamic environment, and want to be part of something truly unique, we’d love to meet you!