Kitchen Team Member: Tips, Perks & Advancement

HomeState; Culver City (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free tacos

Tip share

Referral bonus

Health benefits

Life insurance

Advancement opportunities

Community involvement

Retirement savings option

Slip resistant shoe program

Job summary

HomeState is hiring a Kitchen Team Member (Dishwasher) in Culver City, CA. The role supports a Texas-inspired kitchen with breakfast tacos, queso, brisket and house-made tortillas, delivering friendly hospitality and high-quality cleaning and prep work.

Base rate per hour is projected at $18.15; with tip share, earnings are expected to be $22–$25 per hour. We offer benefits, retention incentives and a friendly team culture committed to respect and dignity.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional restaurant kitchen preferred.
• Personable and enjoys working with people.
• Availability to work weekends, day and evening shifts.
• Valid Food Handler Certification or able to complete company course within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Guest Focus: ensure sanitation, proper portions and recipes; assist with receiving.
• Action Oriented: take initiative, manage time, report safety concerns.
• Resilient: troubleshoot issues and communicate with honesty and transparency.
• Collaborative: support teammates and train others; promote teamwork.
• Follow HomeState standards and maintain cleanliness and service quality.
• Maintain regular attendance and shift adherence.

Skills

Be kind

Job description

HomeState is hiring a Kitchen Team Member (Dishwasher) in Culver City, CA. The role supports a Texas-inspired kitchen with breakfast tacos, queso, brisket and house-made tortillas, delivering friendly hospitality and high-quality cleaning and prep work.

Base rate per hour is projected at $18.15; with tip share, earnings are expected to be $22–$25 per hour. We offer benefits, retention incentives and a friendly team culture committed to respect and dignity.