Dishwasher

The Proud Bird, a historic and iconic restaurant with a strong tie to the local community, makes quite a statement as a unique, upscale food hall with interactive aviation exhibits and a renovated events center.

The Proud Bird was named LA's Hottest Food Hall by Food Network

Specialty Restaurants Corporation holds an impressive portfolio of 17 award-winning restaurants throughout the U.S. including The Proud Bird, and we pride ourselves on creating incomparable memories by delivering an unforgettable dining experience with exceptional food, unmatched service and breathtaking views.

Our mission at The Proud Bird / Specialty Restaurants Corporation is to always innovate and consistently deliver a 5-star experience for our employees, guests, partners, and community.

We look forward to adding our next valued team member!

Operating and maintaining dishwashing equipment : This involves loading and unloading dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and other kitchen equipment into the dishwasher and ensuring that the machine is operating properly.

Dishwashers must also be able to troubleshoot and fix any issues that may arise with the machine.

Sorting and organizing dishes : Dishwashers must be able to sort dishes and utensils into appropriate categories to ensure that they are cleaned properly.

This may involve sorting by size, shape, or material, and also involves ensuring that dishes are properly loaded into the machine to maximize efficiency.

Cleaning and sanitizing dishes : Dishwashers are responsible for ensuring that all dishes and utensils are cleaned and sanitized to the highest standards.

This involves using detergents and sanitizers, as well as hot water and high-pressure sprayers, to remove any food particles and kill any bacteria.

Maintaining a clean and organized workspace : Dishwashers are responsible for keeping the kitchen area clean and organized.

This may involve sweeping, mopping, and wiping down counters and equipment, as well as ensuring that all dishes are put away in their proper place.

• Assisting kitchen staff as needed : Dishwashers may be called upon to assist with various tasks in the kitchen, such as food prep or plating dishes, during busy times.
• Adhering to health and safety regulations : Dishwashers must adhere to health and safety regulations at all times, including wearing appropriate protective gear such as gloves and aprons, and ensuring that all dishes are properly cleaned and sanitized to prevent the spread of disease.

This is a physically demanding role that requires attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Successful candidates for the dishwasher position at Proud Bird will be reliable, hardworking, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen.

Physical Demands

• Frequent lifting, moving and carrying of plate ware, cleaning equipment, garbage etc. weighing up to 50 pounds in the back-of-house
• Regular and prolonged standing and walking to wash dishes, move garbage, etc.
• Occasional ascending / descending stairs across the restaurant to deliver food, pick up dirty dishware, etc.
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and / or fingers
• Frequent use of hand to finger motions, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms
• Constant bending, stooping and turning to place dishes in machine, etc.
• Constant exposure to hot and damp temperature fluctuations

Disclaimer : The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law.

Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace. The Company will consider for employment qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal law.

All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing of a background check.

Qualifications

Skills Preferred

• Multitasking - Intermediate
• Communication Skills - Intermediate
• Dishwashing - Some Knowledge

Behaviors Required

• Team Player : Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Loyal : Shows firm and constant support to a cause

Education Preferred

High School or better.

Experience Preferred

• 1 year : Dishwashing or similar role
30+ days ago