Dishwasher/Utility-Syosset

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the overall sanitation and organization of the kitchen, storerooms, equipment, walk in coolers and serving area.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Organize dish room in such a way as to prevent recontamination of clean dishes and utensils with soiled ones.
• Scrape and rinse all items to be cleaned.
• Pre-soak all serving utensils prior to rinsing and washing.
• Inspect all clean dishes and eating utensils for stains or food particles.
• Clean scrap strainers a minimum of 5 times per day.
• Keep soap dispensing systems full at all times.
• Put away all dishes, utensils and silverware.
• Clean dish dollies/carts and stack all dish racks with dollies/carts.
• Wash down walls. Wipe and polish all stainless steel in accordance with cleaning schedule.
• Clean and sanitize the work surfaces and sink before each use.
• Properly fill 3 compartment sink. Wash, rinse and sanitize all pots and pans. Follow the six steps to pot washing found in operations manual.
• Sweep and mop kitchen, delivery area, storage areas and servery.
• Deliveries: receive and put away, check in against invoice.
• Wash off carts after each use.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Put away deliveries
• Maintain stock room / walk-ins and other storage areas. FIFO: First In First Out.
• Keep cleaning supplies away from food areas.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Payrate - $16.50/hour

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:

Education:

• High School or GED

Certifications:

• Food Handling certification preferred but not required

Other Qualifications, Experience and Competencies:

• Speak and read English
• Some experience helpful
• Be able to lift 50 pounds or more

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the team member is frequently required:

• To stand, walk, talk and hear; use hands and fingers to feel, handle, or operate objects, tools and controls; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee is frequently required to lift and move up to 50 lbs
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include being able to see in dim lit areas such as walk-ins and storage areas.
• Position may require extended hours including evenings and/or weekends, possible travel to other work sites.