Dishwasher - PT, Seasonal

Job Description

Job Description

Seasonal Dishwasher

Shift: Mornings

Are you passionate about service and looking for a workplace that’s as unique as you are?
Join the culinary team at Lafayette Club , a historic, family-focused private country club located on the beautiful shores of Lake Minnetonka—just 20 minutes west of Minneapolis.

We’re looking for positive, dependable, and enthusiastic individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and take pride in providing excellent service.

At Lafayette Club, we are the heart of the Club—working together to create a sense of belonging for all. Our Food and Beverage philosophy centers on delivering truly memorable dining experiences through warm hospitality, attention to detail, and consistent quality.

Lafayette Club, located on the scenic shores of Lake Minnetonka, is hiring a Seasonal Dishwasher to join our hardworking and close-knit Culinary Team. We’re seeking a dependable, team-oriented individual who takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment. This is a vital behind-the-scenes role that supports the success of every dining experience at the Club

What You’ll Do:
As a Dishwasher at Lafayette Club, you’ll help ensure smooth back-of-house operations by:

• Cleaning and properly storing all dishes, utensils, cookware, and equipment
• Maintaining cleanliness and order in dish rooms and storage areas
• Operating and maintaining dish machines safely and effectively
• Using cleaning chemicals responsibly (training and MSDS sheets provided)
• Managing trash and recycling removal, including proper use of compactors and balers
• Supporting daily and weekly cleaning of kitchen floors, storage rooms, and equipment
• Cleaning and rotating food recycling bins (“pig buckets”)
• Maintaining a clean and safe loading dock area

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8 hours per shift)
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
• Frequent bending, lifting, twisting, and reaching
• Comfortable working with commercial dish machines, cleaning chemicals, and waste systems
• This is an active, physically demanding role in a fast-paced kitchen environment

What You’ll Bring:

• Reliability, a strong work ethic, and a positive attitude
• Attention to cleanliness and safety standards
• Willingness to learn and follow procedures
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• A genuine sense of pride in supporting the kitchen team and member experience

Why Work With Us:

• Benefit Eligible (including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and more)
• Beautiful and professional work setting
• Stable schedule and full-time hours
• Supportive culinary and leadership team
• Free shift meal, employee appreciation perks, and opportunities for growth

Pay: $16 to $18 based on experience

About Lafayette Club
Lafayette Club is a premier private club offering golf, racquet sports, dining, events, and year-round recreation to its members and their families. We are proud of our long-standing traditions, beautiful lakeside setting, and team-oriented culture rooted in respect, hospitality, and excellence.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Lafayette Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and welcome applicants of all backgrounds.