Kitchen Steward: Clean Kitchen, Great Benefits

Sand Sea

Santa Monica (CA)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 40,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
Seven paid holidays
Sick pay
Company-paid parking
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Recognition Programs
Employee Referral Incentive Program
Dry cleaning services

Job summary

Sand Sea in Santa Monica, CA seeks a Part-Time Kitchen Steward/Dishwasher to maintain a clean, safe kitchen and wash tableware, pots, pans, and cooking equipment. The steward will keep the dish room organized and assist the Executive Chef/Director of Food & Beverage, including stocking the cafeteria with supplies.

Knowledge of basic sanitary guidelines and ability to stand for long periods are required. Overtime and on-call shifts may be needed; you will work with a team to ensure timely service

Qualifications

  • Honesty, direct and factual communication with internal and external customers.
  • Collaboration; proactive in building supporting, nurturing, service-oriented relationships with employees; works collaboratively to resolve problems.
  • Integrity and loyalty; conducts self with high ethics and upholds organizational values.
  • Humble attitude; treats all employees with respect regardless of position/status.
  • Innovation; seeks best practices and develops innovative ideas.
  • Analytical; detail-oriented and capable of handling large data sets.
  • Flexibility; adapts to change and competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
  • Problem solving; neutral and diplomatic in interpersonal interactions.
  • Interpersonal; strong customer-focused relationship skills across all levels.
  • Diversity; commitment to equality in company culture.
  • Communication; strong verbal and written communication.
  • Multi-Tasking; manages multiple priorities under pressure.
  • Champions change in a fast-paced business context.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a Guest focus while performing duties.
  • Ensure cleanliness of dishware and kitchen areas.
  • Operate, load, run and unload the dish machine.
  • Monitor dish machine temperatures and chemical levels to ensure proper sanitation.
  • Report any functional or mechanical issues to the Chef.
  • Wash, sanitize and store all tableware and kitchenware.
  • Maintain adequate levels of clean tableware for dining room and kitchen.
  • Restock dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans as needed.
  • Break down and sanitize the dish machine at end of shift.
  • Bag and haul kitchen trash to dumpster.
  • Complete opening and closing checklists for kitchen stations; assist in closing the kitchen.
  • Attend scheduled meetings and contribute improvement ideas.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Chef or Director.

Skills

Honesty
Collaboration
Integrity
Humility
Innovation
Analytical
Flexibility
Problem Solving
Interpersonal
Diversity
Communication
Multi-Tasking
Change Champion

Education

High School graduate or GED

Job description

Sand Sea in Santa Monica, CA seeks a Part-Time Kitchen Steward/Dishwasher to maintain a clean, safe kitchen and wash tableware, pots, pans, and cooking equipment. The steward will keep the dish room organized and assist the Executive Chef/Director of Food & Beverage, including stocking the cafeteria with supplies.

Knowledge of basic sanitary guidelines and ability to stand for long periods are required. Overtime and on-call shifts may be needed; you will work with a team to ensure timely service

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