Kitchen Steward — Clean Kitchen, Prep Support, Team Player

Upper Crust Food Service; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Upper Crust Food Service is seeking a Kitchen Utilities support role to help keep the kitchen and dining area clean and sanitary. You will wash utensils, stock supplies, and assist with basic food prep as directed by the Head Chef or Sous Chef.

Ideal candidates have prior dishwashing experience, pass a background check, and can stand for long periods. The work involves exposure to heat, liquids, and cleaning chemicals, with a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Familiar with operating a commercial dishwasher.
• Knowledge of industry best practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen and dining room.
• Wash kitchen utensils, equipment and dishes using a dishwasher or by hand.
• Put away clean dishes, glassware, flatware, pots and pans.
• Stock supplies in serving stations, cupboards, refrigerators, or salad bars.
• Sweep and wash floors.
• Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas.
• Assist in food preparation duties as directed by Head/Sous Chef.
• Assist in unloading and putting away deliveries.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude with coworkers and customers.
• Communicate regularly with management via calls, emails, and texts.

Skills

Teamwork

Dishwasher operation

Best practices

Education

High school education

Job description

Upper Crust Food Service is seeking a Kitchen Utilities support role to help keep the kitchen and dining area clean and sanitary. You will wash utensils, stock supplies, and assist with basic food prep as directed by the Head Chef or Sous Chef.

Ideal candidates have prior dishwashing experience, pass a background check, and can stand for long periods. The work involves exposure to heat, liquids, and cleaning chemicals, with a fast-paced environment.