Dishwasher / Prep Cook
Description:
The Dishwasher / Prep Cook at Black Prong Equestrian Village (EPEV) should be a high-energy and self-motivated individual who works well in a team environment and has a desire to learn new skills and grow. This position requires both discretion and candor, exercising good judgment when communicating with others, including employees. The Dishwasher / Prep Cook is a full-time position responsible for the cleanliness of the Black Prong and Galloping Gourmet Food Trailer kitchens, including washing and sanitizing all pots, pans, glassware, dishes, etc., maintaining a clean work area by sweeping mopping, and degreasing all kitchen areas, and removing garbage. This position will also unload dishes, keep items organized in all kitchens, and assist in the preparation of all upcoming Black Prong food-related projects. This position will report to both the Executive Chef and Souls Chef.
Job Responsibilities
Scrape, rinse, and load dishes and utensils into the dish machine
Wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, and dishes
Clean, sanitize, and maintain dish machine
Unload dishes and utensils from the dish machine and organize them properly
Empty trash containers regularly
Maintain a clean work area and kitchen by sweeping and mopping as needed
Perform additional cleaning duties as requested
Clean food prep stations and equipment
Requirements:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
Restaurant or customer service experience preferred
Ability to obtain and maintain a food handler certification card
Must be able to stand continuously throughout an 8-hour shift
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Comfortable bending, climbing, reaching, stooping, and moving quickly
Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Working knowledge of sanitation procedures
Ability to read, write, and speak in English