Denny's Dishwasher / Service Assistant - St. Augustine

About the Job

We are seeking a hardworking Dishwasher / Kitchen Helper to play a key role in maintaining a clean and organized back-of-house environment. This is an essential position that supports daily restaurant operations and offers opportunities to learn new skills in a professional kitchen setting.

What You'll Do

• Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and equipment using commercial dish machines
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe dishwashing area
• Assist kitchen staff with basic prep tasks when needed
• Sweep, mop, and follow sanitation standards throughout the shift
• Take out trash, recycling, and help maintain overall cleanliness
• Restock clean plates, utensils, and supplies for service
• Follow all food safety, health, and hygiene guidelines

What You'll Bring

• Strong work ethic and good attention to detail
• Ability to stay productive in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for the duration of the shift
• Minimum prior experience required we provide full training

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• Flexible schedules (full-time or part-time)
• Opportunities to grow into prep cook, line cook, or other BOH positions
• Employee meals or discounts (if offered)
• Supportive and friendly team environment

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Interpersonal Skills

Novice

Hospitality Skills

Novice

Communication Skills

Novice

Behaviors

Preferred

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Experience

Required

6 months working in a kitchen setup

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

ServSafe

Food Handler

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