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Eli's Restaurant Group

Dishwasher

Eli's Restaurant Group, Hamden, Connecticut, us, 06517


Join the Eli's Restaurant Group family! Our restaurants are recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth.

The Dishwasher will work to help the BOH to execute smooth service through dish and equipment upkeep. The ideal candidate will be excited to be a part of the team and to uphold the Eli's standards and values.

Essential Functions

Clean cooking stations and equipment to help expedite serviceClean and maintain FOH areas and curbside if requested by supervisorKeep open communication with BOH team and FOH teamMaintaining cleanliness of any BOH work areas, including and not limited to refrigeration, cooking equipment, and prep areasParticipate in deep cleaning of BOH work areas, including and not limited to refrigeration, cooking equipment, and prep areasAssisting in other BOH areas as needed including but not limited to basic food preparationOperate and utilize the dish machine and cleaning suppliesWash, sanitize and dry all kitchen utensils, equipment and other items placed in the dish area or as requested by Management and StaffAvailable to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekendsSafely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipmentRequirements

Maintain a pace sufficient to prevent back up of dirty dishes, glasses, etc.Return and restock all items to appropriate area after washing and sanitizing procedures are completedAbility to read a thermometerMaintain dishwashing machinery and communicate any potential issues to ManagementIdentify cleaning supplies and notify Management when running lowAssist with general cleanliness of the back of house and restroomsEmpty garbage (checking for restaurant supplies) and keep garbage areas clean and coveredComply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and proceduresFollow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee HandbookGet along well with others and be a team playerOther duties will be assigned as needed

Physical Demands

The physical demands for this position are seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations.

The duties of this position may change from time to time. Eli's reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Eli's or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.