Kitchen Steward/Dishwasher

Requirements:

• Energy and enthusiasm
• A flexible approach to work;
• The ability to carry out tasks quickly and competently;
• The ability to follow instructions;
• Good spoken commiunication skills;
• Able to work days, evenings and/or weekends;
• Can acquire Criminal Backgound Check and Food Handler & certicicates;
• Clean, with good hygiene habits;
• Detail-oriented;
• Multi-tasks efficiently;
• Organized, accurate and reliable;
• Prioritizes and works efficiently with limited supervision;
• Professional attitude and expectations;
• Positive and upbeat attitude and demeanor;
• Recognizes and resolves problems quickly and efficiently;
• The ability to use your initiative and work a team.

Workplace Abilities:

1. Bend and stretch frequently;
2. Handle a fast-paced environment;
3. Lift, balance and carry trays of up to 10kg during your shift;
4. Perform all duties in a hot and humid environment;
5. Stand, walk and remain on feet and perform job duties for entire shift duration;
6. Work quickly and quietly.

Job Description:

Opening Duties:

• Ensure all equipment is clean and in good work order;
• Check all chemical levels and inventory;
• Set up stations included all plates, crockery, cutlery and others being refill at the time;
• Maintain adequate levels of clean tableware for dining room and kitchen.

Shift Duties:

• Adhere to all sanitation guidelines;
• Assist the cooks and servers as necessary;
• Clean food preparation and production areas as required;
• Dispose of waste;
• Ensure all items are clean according to sanitation guidelines;
• Maintain a clean and organized work area;
• Monitor proper tank temperatures and chemicals;
• Record all breakage;
• Handle tableware carefully to prevent breakage and loss;
• Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor;
• General cleaning duties.

Closing Duties:

• Complete day-end dishwasher maintenance;
• Clean all soiled items;
• Dispose of all broken items in the proper area;
• Remove trash and waste;
• clean, sanitize and close workstations.