Kitchen Utility & Prep Assistant

Thrive Restaurant Group; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 1,653,000 - 2,066,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Restaurant Group in Cedar Falls, IA is seeking a General Utility to support the Kitchen Team. You’ll help maintain dishwashing areas, assist in food prep, and be cross-trained in all kitchen department roles.

This entry-level role emphasizes a caring, positive attitude and the ability to work indoors most of the time. If you value family atmosphere and hospitality, this is your entry into a dynamic restaurant group.

Qualifications

• A desire to care for others, grow, and learn.
• A positive attitude.
• Transports cases up to 50 pounds up to 20 times per day.
• Works indoors (90%), outdoors (10%).
• Able to respond in emergency situations to avoid imminent danger to self and others.

Responsibilities

• Scrapes and pre-rinses food from dirty dishes and places them in dishwashing machine (50%).
• Washes pots, pans, and trays by hand and/or machine (15%).
• Completes all assigned prep work (10%).
• Removes trash and garbage to dumpster area (10%).
• Washes work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment and floors (5%).
• Cleans garbage cans and trash receptacles (5%).
• Assembles, maintains and breaks down the dish machine (5%).

Skills

Positive attitude

Care for others

Physical stamina

Willingness to learn

Job description

Thrive Restaurant Group in Cedar Falls, IA is seeking a General Utility to support the Kitchen Team. You’ll help maintain dishwashing areas, assist in food prep, and be cross-trained in all kitchen department roles.

This entry-level role emphasizes a caring, positive attitude and the ability to work indoors most of the time. If you value family atmosphere and hospitality, this is your entry into a dynamic restaurant group.