Dishwasher - Ocean

About the role

We're seeking a reliable and hardworking Part-Time Dishwasher to join the team at Ocean Restaurant in Kennebunkport. You'll play a crucial role in keeping the kitchen clean and organized, supporting the culinary team, and contributing to a high-quality dining experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete opening task lists to prepare for daily operations.
• Wash, dry, and put away any items remaining from the prior evening.
• Throughout shift, wash, dry, and put away items, including plates, bowls, flatware, glasses, pots, pans, and culinary tools.
• Ensure kitchen is fully stocked with dry, sanitized plates, bowls, flatware, cups, etc.
• Assist with minor food prep or plating as directed.
• Properly handle all kitchen equipment as assigned.
• Clean equipment carefully and as directed.
• Remove all waste and recycling from kitchen area and dispose in proper receptacles.
• Keep exterior waste storage areas clean and tidy.
• Remove/store filled soiled linen bags.
• Organize and put away deliveries using food-safe practices (FIFO) and inspecting quality of product.
• Retain an organized and sanitary workstation at all times.
• Sweep and mop kitchen floors daily.
• Assist with assigned cleaning tasks such as deep cleaning refrigerators, stoves/ovens, dry storage areas, hood vents, ice machine, deliming dish machine, etc.
• Restock kegs and CO2 beverage syrups.
• Communicate any chemical ordering needs to manager if supply is running low.
• Communicate/log any breakage.
• Complete additional side work and deep cleaning tasks as assigned.

Requirements

Must have a strong work ethic and be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required. Must be able to communicate effectively and follow instructions.

Skills

• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment and cleaning procedures

Benefits

The Kennebunkport Resort Collection offers competitive wellness options and perks for both Part Time- and Full-Time employees, including employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-funded $25K in complimentary life insurance and $1K/mo. in disability, and additional health & wellness benefits.

Pay

Competitive wages with ongoing market analysis and annual performance evaluations and compensation adjustments.

Schedule

Part-time schedule to be determined based on availability and restaurant needs.