RIVER RESTAURANT - Dish Operator

Highway140Enterprises

El Portal (CA)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 26,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Leave
Employee dining discount
401(k) Retirement Plan
Health Insurance

Job summary

Highway140Enterprises in El Portal, California, is seeking a dependable Dish Operator (Dishwasher) for AM or PM shifts. The role can be part-time or full-time and pays $16.90 per hour.

You will operate dishwashing equipment, maintain cleanliness, and support the kitchen team while following safety and sanitation procedures. Benefits include paid sick leave, employee dining discount, a 401(k) retirement plan, and health insurance for qualifying individuals.

Qualifications

  • Prior dishwashing or kitchen experience preferred, but not required.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must have or be willing to obtain a California Food Handler Card.
  • Weekend and evening availability preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Operate dishwashing equipment to clean dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen tools.
  • Maintain cleanliness of dish area, kitchen floors, and trash disposal areas.
  • Assist with restocking clean items and organizing storage areas.
  • Support kitchen team with basic prep and cleaning tasks as needed.
  • Follow safety and sanitation procedures at all times.
  • Communicate with kitchen staff to ensure timely availability of clean items.

Skills

Strong work ethic
Reliability & punctuality
Attention to detail
Physical stamina
Team environment adaptability

Education

California Food Handler Card

Tools

Dishwashing equipment

Job description

Now Hiring: Dish Operator (Dishwasher) — El Portal, California

We are looking for a dependable and hardworking Dish Operator to join our kitchen team in El Portal, California. This behind-the-scenes role is essential to maintaining cleanliness and efficiency in our restaurant. If you take pride in keeping things clean and organized, we want to hear from you!

Pay:

$16.90/hour

Position:

Part-Time or Full-Time AM or PM Shift

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate dishwashing equipment to clean dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen tools
  • Maintain cleanliness of dish area, kitchen floors, and trash disposal areas
  • Assist with restocking clean items and organizing storage areas
  • Support kitchen team with basic prep and cleaning tasks as needed
  • Follow safety and sanitation procedures at all times
  • Communicate with kitchen staff to ensure timely availability of clean items
Requirements
  • Prior dishwashing or kitchen experience preferred, but not required
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Reliable and punctual with attention to detail
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods
  • Must have or be willing to obtain a California Food Handler Card
  • Weekend and evening availability preferred
Benefits
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Employee Dining Discount
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan (for qualified team members)
  • Health Insurance for qualifying individuals (based on hours worked and eligibility)
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