This is a vital role in our restaurant and a great position for someone looking to be a part of a team in a fast paced restaurant environment! This is a great way to get started in a kitchen - even Ari's first job was a dishwasher!
Full-time, 35-40 hours per week, but there may be additional hours available based on business need. AM shifts available
Weekends, Mornings and Holidays Required.
Compensation: $16/hour
Performance Expectations - Essential Functions:
- Arrives on time for all scheduled shifts, meetings, and classes.
- Efficiently washes plates, glasses, utensils, pots, and pans utilizing automatic dishwasher and 3 compartment sink
- Properly unloads, sorts, and stores clean dishes
- Sweeps, scrubs and mops floors
- Cleans floor mats, drains, walls, shelves, windows and restrooms
- Cleans and sanitizes foodservice equipment
- Sorts and removes trash, recycling, and compostables to designated pickup areas outside of the building
- Stock and replenish cleaning supplies and chemicals
- Demonstrates proper usage and storage of cleaning chemicals and supplies
- Follows and complies with all applicable health and sanitation procedures as well as Zingerman's safety guidelines
- Follows and upholds all of Zingerman's Roadhouse standards.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
- Assist in kitchen prep as directed
- Performs other tasks as directed by leadership
The Success Patterns for this position are:
- Able to work all scheduled shifts including weekends and holidays
- Can effectively handle multiple tasks and high stress situations
- Must be able to work at a fast pace
- Reliable transportation to and from work with varying start and end times
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to move and position self around the kitchen, the basement and on the dining floor during the shift
- Bending, stooping, and being positioned upright for long periods at a time
- Must be able to safely relocate up to 65 lbs.
- Must be able to ascend and descend between basement and dining floor.
Successful Candidates will have the following Personal Characteristics:
- Self-motivated, especially under pressure
- Able to accept constructive criticism and improve from it
- Can work independently and as a member of a team
- Able to effectively manage their emotions in the workplace.
- Communications effectively and efficiently.
- Works with attention to detail.
- Brings positive energy and enthusiasm in all interactions
Benefits & Perks
From Day 1
- Paid training
- Paid time off accrual
- Free access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides a variety of resources and services to employees and immediate family members
- 25% reimbursement for massages
- Discounts at local businesses
After 90 days of service
- Company paid long term disability (if eligibility requirements are met)
- Company contribution to medical insurance and health savings account
- Company contribution to dental insurance
- Vision Coverage
- A 40% off discount card for Zingerman's businesses (must be out of orientation period)
- Option to buy a Zingerman’s community share
After 1 year of service
- 401k matching contributions after eligibility requirements are met
