Dishwasher/Steward

Company Description

From farm to table, The Wonderful Company is a privately held $5 billion company committed to offering high-quality, healthy, and iconic brands such as Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, FIJI Water, and POM Wonderful. We’re looking to make the world a healthier place through an uncompromising commitment to the well-being of our employees and their families.

La Cocina Shafter is The Wonderful Company’s brand-new café located within the Wonderful Industrial Park, catering to the culinary needs of the company’s employees as well as neighboring tenants in the area. Our mission is to provide fresh, seasonal, and healthy Latin inspired cuisine from California’s rich cultural history. We are committed to providing delicious food, efficient service, and a welcoming atmosphere to enhance the daily experience.

We are in search of a motivated Dishwasher/ Steward to join our team. This position is responsible for the daily cleanliness standards set by Food service Manager. Follows standard operating procedures of the kitchen and public areas. Dishwasher/ Steward must work safe, organized and follow safety practices.

The work schedule for this position is Monday - Friday (8 AM - 6 PM).

Job Description

• Aids prep cook and other kitchen staff as needed, especially during peak times
• Wash a variety of dishes, utensils, and equipment
• Organize and cleans storage areas
• Prepares daily production list
• Sweeps and mops floors and other janitorial work
• Sort and removal of trash
• Loads and unloads trucks that deliver or pick up food and supplies
• Sets up and clean up for events as needed
• Operates the industrial dishwasher in a proper and safe manner
  
  

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma preferred
• Food Safety, Food handlers training and or certification preferred
• A commitment to quality service
• Knowledge of basic cooking and prepping techniques and basic math skills
• Awareness of local, state, federal health and sanitation laws
• Understanding proper use and maintenance of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, refrigeration, slice, knives, and dish machine
• Ability to work in a high-energy and demanding environment
• Works well with others and is a team player
• Conversational Spanish is desired but not required
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  
  

Pay Range: $17.00 - 19.00/hour. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.

Additional Information

• Competitive benefits package including Medical (including 24/7 online access to a physician), Vision, Dental and 401k with match eligibility
• Opportunities for development and internal mobility
• Manager and leadership training, biweekly L&OD webinars, and eLearning offerings
• Companywide problem solving and continuous improvement training
• Wonderful Giving (wonderfulgiving.com) - allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice
• Company prioritizes wellness through its Wonderful NOW (Nourish Our Wellness) initiative, which provides a robust suite of wellness offerings such as access to mental health resources and life coaching, employee community groups, cash rewards for healthy habits, and on-demand fitness videos
  
  

The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back at its core. The company has a long-standing commitment to corporate social responsibility, including more than $1 billion invested in environmental sustainability; $65 million in charitable giving, education initiatives, and innovative health and wellness programs each year; and $143 million toward the construction of two charter school campuses in California’s Central Valley. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit www.wonderful.com/csr.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, The Wonderful Company is a privately held $6 billion company dedicated to harvesting health around the world through its iconic consumer brands. The company’s 10,000 employees worldwide are committed to bringing consumers everywhere the freshest, most wholesome pistachios, citrus and pomegranates; bottling the finest water and wines; and creating colorful bouquets that are sure to touch the heart. This commitment is reflected in the company’s market share: Wonderful Pistachios® is America’s No. 1 tree nut and America’s fastest-growing snack; Wonderful® Halos® is the No. 1 mandarin orange in America; POM Wonderful® is the No. 1 100% pomegranate brand in America; FIJI® Water is America’s No. 1 premium imported bottled water brand; JUSTIN® Wine has the No. 1 Cabernet Sauvignon in California; and Teleflora® is the world’s leading floral delivery service.

To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products and its core values, visit www.wonderful.com, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

The Wonderful Company is an Equality Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that embodies a deep culture of acceptance, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.

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