Fresh Grocer - Dishwasher (Nicholas NJ) Salary Range $15.92 - $16.50/hr

Dishwasher The Fresh Grocer

Location: Cedar Grove, NJ (The Fresh Grocer of Pompton Ave)

Position Summary:

One of the most critical positions in the kitchen, the dishwasher helps deliver an exceptional customer experience by ensuring the safe and seamless supply of necessary equipment to serve our guests.

Job Duties:

• Sort and rinse dirty dishes, glass, tableware and other cooking utensils both by hand and by utilizing dish washer
• Sort and stack clean dishes. Carry clean dishes to cook's line and other proper storage areas. Rewash soiled dishes before delivering
• Set up or break down dishwashing area while following sanitation guidelines
• Other responsibilities include mopping, sweeping, bathroom cleaning, equipment cleaning, and garbage removal
• Assemble/disassemble dish machine
• Communicate with coworkers and management to solve problems and improve quality and service
• Maintains the dish room and dish machine in a sanitary and efficient manner
• Clean fryers, braisers and flat top griddles as directed by management
• Notify Management any time the dish machine wash or rinse cycles fall below safety standard temperatures
• Follow health, safety and sanitation guidelines while working in the kitchen and around food products
• Adhere to all Company policies, procedures and practices
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• A hard worker who thrives in a busy environment
• A team player looking to help streamline processes and procedures
• A general knowledge of how to safely handle knives, hand tools, utensils and all standard commercial kitchen equipment
• An understanding of chemicals and sanitizing products used in kitchen sanitation
• Good working knowledge of kitchen equipment and procedures and safety and sanitation regulations
• Ability to multi-task and work well under pressure
• Ability to communicate clearly with Management and fellow Associates
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds several times throughout their shift
• Ability to work varied hours/days as dictated by business

Important Disclaimer Notice: The above statements are only intended to represent the essential job functions and general nature of the work being performed and are not exhaustive of the tasks that an Associate may be required to perform. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require Associates to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change. This job description is not a guarantee of employment.

Benefits Overview:

This position is eligible for vision, dental, life insurance, and legal plan benefits, which become available on a graduated basis over time according to the terms of the collective bargaining agreement ("CBA"). Paid time off (sick time, personal days, vacation days, and holidays) will accrue on a graduated basis over time in accordance with the CBA. Retirement benefits (pension or 401k) become available over time in accordance with the CBA.