Job Description

The dishwasher’s primary responsibility is to clean, organize, and sanitize dishes, flatware, utensils, kitchenware, and all kitchen and dining area surfaces. Occasionally, they may also help clean the outside patio to ensure guests have a clean, safe place to dine.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Load, operate, and unload dishwasher to specifications.
• Keep the dishwasher clean and report any functional or mechanical problems.
• Monitor dishwasher water temperature/chemical level to ensure sanitary wash cycle.
• Wash, sanitize, and store all tableware, kitchenware, and glassware.
• Keep the dish room clean and organized.
• Maintain adequate levels of clean tableware/kitchenware/glassware for servers, bar, and kitchen.
• Monitor linen and trash containers and empty them when appropriate.
• Clean, sanitize, sweep, and mop all kitchen and dining room floors checking for broken items and wet areas that may be hazardous and address, as necessary.
• Handle tableware/glassware carefully to prevent breakage and loss.
• Clean and sanitize food preparation/production areas as required.
• Maintain sanitation buckets with proper dilution.
• Understand and follow proper rules of hygiene and food safety measures.

What We Are Looking For

• Required to be at least 18 years of age.
• Required to obtain and maintain a current food handler’s card and/or food safety certification.
• Prior high-volume restaurant experience preferred.
• Available to work on nights, holidays and/or weekends.
• Able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, loud environment, with multiple flashing lights, while in a standing position for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours).
• Capable of remaining calm and using good judgment in all situations.
• A professional image with increased attention to detail, well-organized, and a desire to serve guests and enjoy working as part of a team.
• Able to work in an environment exposed to cold, heat, and water.

Harkins Theatres is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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