Dishwasher/Porter - Full-time / Part-time

Job Title: Dishwasher 

Job Type: seasonal or year-round, part-time or full-time

The Stray Dog is looking for a dishwasher who is hardworking and reliable. As a dishwasher, you are responsible for washing and sanitizing all food service dishes, cooking equipment, and utensils. You are also responsible for maintaining cleanliness of the kitchen and building.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Quickly and efficiently load, operate, run and unload the dishwasher.
• Wash, sanitize, and dry all dishes, kitchen utensils, and equipment placed in the dish area or as requested by management. 
• Safely operate all tools and equipment and report potential issues or repair needs to management. 
• Store all items in a clean, careful manner to avoid breakage or loss. 
• Keep the dishwashing station clean, sanitized, and organized.
• Maintain a sufficient pace to prevent back up of dirty dishes. 
• Return and restock all items to the appropriate area after washing is completed.
• Assist with unloading and storing deliveries.
• Complete cleaning tasks in the kitchen and around the restaurant as instructed by management. 
• Take out the trash and clean garbage bins. 
• Report kitchen accidents or violations of food safety codes and procedures. 
• Perform other relevant tasks as instructed by management. 

Required Skills and Abilities: 

• Availability during days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Skills in teamwork, communication and ability to follow directions
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment  
• Ability to stand for extended periods with variable noise and temperature levels 
• Ability to bend, reach, and lift up to 40 pounds