Kitchen Crew/Dishwasher

The Hoppy Gnome; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hoppy Gnome in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a dedicated Dishwasher to join our kitchen team. You will perform dishwashing, pot washing, and general cleaning to maintain a safe, sanitary dining area.

You will also assist with food storage rotations, line cleaning, and basic janitorial tasks in Dining areas, following all sanitary procedures and local regulations. Attention to organization and reliable time management are essential in a busy kitchen.

Qualifications

• Must be able to handle multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced setting.
• Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 25 lbs, and bend or climb as needed.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities with good judgment and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Dishwashing, pot washing, and general and equipment cleaning; maintain sanitation and proper storage of food and supplies in accordance with procedures.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Stand for long periods

Written & verbal communication

Organizational/time management

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The Dishwasher is responsible for performing various kitchen cleaning and storage activities such as but not limited to dish washing, pot washing, general and equipment cleaning, storage and rotation of food and supplies. Responsible for janitorial duties in various dining services areas such as Dining Room, Bistro and other areas associated as a Dining Activity. Responsible for handling all foods, storage and cleaning activities in accordance with sanitary procedures and standards and complies with all federal, state and local regulatory procedures regarding food storage, cleaning and preparation.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in fine dining hospitality and/or casual dining restaurant
• Ability to handle multiple priorities
• Ability to stand for long period so time, lift 25 lbs., and bend, climb or work in confined spaces
• Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication
• You must have organizational and time management skills and demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills