Dishwasher

Job Summary

This job ensures an enjoyable dining experience for our staff by providing prompt service, clean and sterile dishes, and maintaining a clean, friendly and comfortable environment. Provides service for special organizational functions as needed.

Essential Job Functions

• Ensures dishes are available as needed.
• Set up and close down dish machine according to company procedures.
• Wash plate ware, glassware, silverware, pots/pans and kitchen utensils according to sanitation and cleaning procedures.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Remove trash and boxes as necessary.
• Assist with basic food prep.
• Stock the dining room and Agora Café with condiments, paper goods, and food as needed.
• Prepare sandwiches, wraps, salads and other options for Agora Café daily.
• Provide service and support for special organizational functions as requested.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of kitchen equipment and sanitation standards.
• Skill in communicating in a professional manner, both verbally and in writing.
• Skill in managing multiple priorities and delegating as needed.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work flexible hours and early mornings.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to be a good representative of the Company.
• Ability to provide a positive customer service experience.

Education & Experience

• A High School diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a high-volume restaurant is required.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT

• This role operates in a healthcare setting.
• This position requires frequent standing and walking and allows employee to vary physical position or activity for comfort.
• Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds.
• Stand 80% or longer of an 8-hour workday.
• Walk 40% of an 8-hour workday.
• Requires employee to:
• Bend, squat, kneel and reach above shoulder level occasionally.
• Requires repetitive use of hands for: Simple grasping, fine manipulation.
• Requires all sensory skills (speech, vision, smell, touch, and hearing) corrected to near normal range.