Dishwasher

Company overview

Babalu Tacos & Tapas is a lively, modern restaurant known for bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Its bar program features handcrafted cocktails made with fresh juices and other quality ingredients. The company emphasizes teamwork and believes the well-being of employees is just as important as guest satisfaction. Staff members are encouraged to feel like part of a family rather than just coworkers.

Job summary

The dishwasher position is an important support role that helps keep kitchen and beverage service running smoothly and guests enjoying a clean, efficient dining experience. This role is a good fit for someone who wants to join a fast-paced restaurant team.

Key duties

• Rinse and sort soiled dishes before placing them through the dishwashing machine.
• Separate and organize cleaned dishes for storage and reuse.
• Take trash and garbage to the dumpster area.
• Prepare and close down the dishwashing station as needed.
• Refill or empty soak tubs with cleaning and sanitizing solutions.
• Keep floors swept and mopped.
• Carry out general cleaning tasks in the restaurant and restrooms when directed.
• Clean restaurant equipment.
• Support proper storage and rotation of food and supply items.
• Take part in cross-training when opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Comfort working in a busy, high-pressure environment.
• Able to stand for long periods and work in bent, climbing, or confined positions when required.
• Capable of lifting 25 to 50 lbs safely.
• Working knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Must be able to secure any required food-handling permits or licenses.
• Sound judgment, problem-solving ability, and decision-making skills are important.

Benefits

• Growth opportunities within the company.
• Discounts on food across the company.
• Direct deposit available.
• Insurance options for qualified employees.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching.