Dishwasher in Newark, New Jersey at ELEV8 CENTER NEW JERSEY LLC

We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Dishwasher to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring that our kitchen and dining areas maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. As a Dishwasher, you will support our dietary department in preparing and serving meals, maintaining kitchen equipment, and adhering to safety and sanitation guidelines.

1. Dishwashing and Kitchen Cleaning

• Operate dishwashing equipment efficiently to clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots, and pans.

• Ensure all kitchen surfaces, including countertops, floors, and equipment, are kept clean and sanitized.

• Dispose of waste and recyclables in accordance with facility procedures.

2. Dietary Assistance

• Assist in meal preparation and service according to dietary guidelines and client needs.

• Set up and clean dining areas before and after meal service.

• Help with the storage and organization of food supplies, ensuring proper handling and labeling.

3. Safety and Compliance

• Follow all health and safety regulations, including food handling and sanitation practices.

• Report any maintenance or safety issues to the supervisor promptly.

4. Team Collaboration

• Work closely with kitchen staff and dietary professionals to support meal service operations.

• Communicate effectively with team members and clients, demonstrating a commitment to providing excellent service.

5. Other Duties

• Perform additional tasks as needed to support the dietary department and overall facility operations.

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Experience: Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage, but not required.

• Skills: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, strong attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills.

• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and perform tasks that require manual dexterity.

• Personal Qualities: Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude. Demonstrated compassion and understanding in a treatment setting is a plus.

Elev8 Centers of New Jersey is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws, enabling them to perform the essential functions of the position.