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  • Kitchen Helper

    Blue Chip Casino Hotel Spa

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Michigan City, IN

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Deep cleans/ washes walls, ceilings, base boards, floor drains, hand sinks, tables and cutting boards as well as flatware, pots and pans; sweeps/mops floors, breaks down and cleans equipment, sorts, stores and transports all dishes, flatware, pots/pans as well as transports garbage. Clean and polish silver, flatware and brass in all areas as needed. Transport of related food product, supplies and ware washing items to and from respected areas. Creates and ensures a fresh, positive, and exciting environment where sanitation, flawless delivery and execution of product excellence and service are paramount Must have strict compliance to the Blue Chip Employee Handbook and Policy and Procedure Manual Responsible for establishing and maintaining the highest sanitation and guest service standards Clean, maintain and organize work assignments Follow all Health Codes (State, Federal, and OSHA requirements) and company guidelines at assigned work station Communicate with supervisors, both verbally and in writing Assist in training new employees Work steadily and accurately, paying attention to detail In accordance with the Health Department codes and Departmental Policies, must consistently be in compliance Maintain a positive work environment Assist in other areas when directed or assigned Deep clean stoves and kitchen equipment according to procedures Breakdown, feed, catch, and properly sort all dishes and flatware as it is brought to the dish area Wash, sort, and store pots and pans in their designated location on proper tracks Wash walls, ceilings, baseboards, floor drains, hand sinks, tables and cutting boards Sweep and mop all floors Transport garbage from all kitchen areas (kitchen storerooms, walk-ins, and other designated assigned areas) Clean and polish silver, flatware and brass in all areas as needed Deep cleaning and strictly following cleaning procedures Follows and adheres to all company and departmental safety guidelines Use of personal protective equipment is mandatory in this position Transport of related food product, supplies and ware washing items to and from respected areas Learn and perform proper stocking, storage and rotation techniques Work efficiently and accurately in safe operating mode Identify and inform supervisor regarding any problems with assigned station Maintain food product pars and restocking stations according to business demands Ability to communicate with intra departments on their requirements Continuously cleaning and organizing work station Ability to follow instructions from supervisors and other talent Performs all relative miscellaneous duties as directed by supervisor/manager. Qualifications This position utilizes strong chemicals and cleaners Proper use, storage and disposal of these chemicals in mandatory Continuous standing and periodically walking for long periods of time; walking on different floor surfaces Periodically pushing and pulling heavy carts and lifting products in proper storage areas Constantly staying mentally alert, maintaining eye/hand coordination Repetitive motions sorting products Constantly stooping, bending, reaching Frequently lifting and carrying up to a maximum of 60 lbs. alone Occasionally pulling up to 1200 lbs. with a cart Temperatures vary from hot to cold areas Days and hours may vary; all shifts may be required at times Working with hot kitchen equipment Must be able to withstand the pressure and strain of working in close quarters Cleaning of work areas, equipment, and specified utensils Exposed periodically to high heat Moderate to loud noise levels Standing on various floor surfaces throughout the day Frequent wrist motions, twisting, bending, reaching Occasionally exposed to steam and moisture Exposed to sharp instruments, equipment blades, knives, and specialized food preparation equipment Clean and secure specialized equipment Lift food items sometimes as heavy as 100 lbs. No prior kitchen experience required Must acquire knowledge of Stewarding-related products: china, glass, silverware, linen and cleaning chemicals Must be able to read, write, and understand in English Serv-Safe Certified Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Federal Work Study - Culinary Arts & Hospitality Dishwasher

    Elgin Community College 4.0company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Elgin, IL

    About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Approximately 6 - 20 hours. It varies based on events scheduled for the week or weekend. Rate of Pay: $15.00 FLSA Status: Non-exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: Work automated dishwashing machine for the CUL 208 class, Spartan Terrace Restaurant before, during and after restaurant hours. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Will train Ability to take direction from Chef Instructor(s) Ability to lift 40LBS, bend, twist Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Student in the Culinary Arts and Hospitality department with full uniform preferred Essential Duties: 1. Sort and wash china 2. Wash glassware 3. Sort and wash silverware 4. Wash misc. kitchen equipment as needed 5. Put clean dish items away 6. Assist with food prep as needed Other Duties: Other duties assigned that pertain to the job description. Physical Demands: Medium (up to 50 lbs. occasionally or 30 lbs frequently or 10 lbs constantly) Visual Acuity: Visual Acuity (arm's length) Work Environment: Loud noise Environmental Conditions: Wet or Humid conditions (non-weather related) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers. In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Diswasher

    Twin Peaks Restaurant 4.0company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Schererville, IN

    Pay Rate: $15. 60
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher - $17.25/hr.

    Portillos Hot Dogs, LLC 4.4company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Dishwasher responsibilities: Obsessed with cleanliness? Put your skills to work and help keep Portillo's a well-oiled machine! • Clean and sanitize all containers, pots, pans and utensils • Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) • Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course • Maintain a highly organized workspace all while following proper sanitation procedures. • No experience, no problem - we'll beef up your knowledge - see what we did there? What's in it for you? Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with: An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays* Flexible schedules Free shift meals Career advancement opportunities - we're growing! Educational benefits Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes: Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan A flexible time off program Our 401(k) with company match Paid life insurance Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan** Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance Learn more about our benefits here *Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day **Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
    $15.3 hourly 17d ago
  • Dishwasher

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL

    Dishwasher - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends. Hourly Rate $17.00 Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! As a dishwasher you have one of the most important jobs within Punch Bowl Social and you are the master of keeping our dishes sparkling clean. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: Communication is key You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Attention to detail and quality What you'll be doing: Putting the dish machine together Catching up from AM prep Creating a smooth transition between shifts Maintaining machinery Have fun doing dishes Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis. We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Buca Utility/Dishwasher

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lombard, IL

    About the Role: The Buca Utility/Dishwasher at Lombard, plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of our kitchen operations. This position ensures that all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are sanitized and ready for use, contributing to the overall dining experience of our guests. The Utility/Dishwasher will also assist in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, which is essential for food safety and compliance with health regulations. By effectively managing the dishwashing area, this role supports the culinary team in delivering high-quality meals in a timely manner. Ultimately, the success of this position directly impacts the restaurant's reputation and customer satisfaction. Minimum Qualifications: Ability to read and follow instructions. Experience in a food service environment is preferred. Physical ability to lift and carry heavy items. Willingness to stand for extended periods of time. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience as a dishwasher or in a similar role. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. Responsibilities: Wash and sanitize all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment in a timely manner. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dishwashing area and kitchen. Assist in food preparation and other kitchen tasks as needed. Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment. Support the kitchen team by providing necessary items and maintaining stock levels. Skills: The required skills are essential for the daily operations of the kitchen. Basic reading skills are necessary to understand safety instructions and sanitation guidelines. The ability to lift and carry heavy items is crucial for transporting dishes and supplies efficiently. Standing for extended periods is a common requirement, as the role involves continuous movement in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility in scheduling allows the Utility/Dishwasher to adapt to the restaurant's needs, ensuring that all tasks are completed promptly and effectively.
    $24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Oak Lawn, IL

    At Cooper's Hawk, our Dishwashers are essential to every great guest experience. By keeping the kitchen spotless and supplies stocked, they create the foundation for smooth service and memorable meals. Through teamwork, attention to detail, and pride in cleanliness, our Dishwashers bring Uncompromising Hospitality to life behind the scenes. Compensation Range: $15.00-19.00/hour Pay offered is determined by skills, qualifications and experience. What You Will Get * 50 percent Dining and Carryout Discount; 40 percent Retail Wine Discount; 20 percent Discount on Retail and Private Events * Monthly Wine Tastings for Two * Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth * 401k with Company Match * Paid Time Off and Flexible Schedules * Early Pay Access * Wellness and Mental Health Support * Wine and Culinary Education * Career Growth Flight Plan * Team Member Rewards, Milestone Recognition, and Referral Bonuses How You Will Succeed Show Up Ready: Come Prepared, stay sharp, and start strong. * Start every shift prepared by setting up a clean and organized dish area * Follow daily routines and keep up with all cleaning checklists Own What You See: Take Responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done. * Clean and restock dishes, plates, glasses, and kitchen tools throughout the shift * Keep the back dock, trash areas, and kitchen floors clean and safe * Ensure a clean work environment by breaking down and removing all garbage & boxes to the dumpster or designated area. Stay in Sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing. * Work closely with the kitchen team to keep clean supplies moving and stations ready * Communicate with managers and teammates to stay ahead of kitchen needs Make It Personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor each experience. * Take pride in keeping the heart of the restaurant running smoothly * Help create a clean and welcoming environment for both guests and teammates Add a Touch: Go beyond the expected to create memorable moments * Go beyond cleaning by helping with light kitchen prep or receiving deliveries when needed * Keep dish machines and kitchen equipment clean and in good condition What You Will Bring * At least 18 years of age * Previous restaurant experience preferred * Positive attitude and strong sense of teamwork * Ability to stay active and focused in a fast-paced environment * Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds * Comfort working weekends, holidays, and flexible schedules * Ability to read, understand, and communicate in English Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk. Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper's Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world's largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!
    $15-19 hourly 4d ago
  • Dishwasher

    Arcis Golf As 3.8company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Naperville, IL

    Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another. On the job: Operate dish washing machine or hand wash dishes, glassware, utensils, pots and pans Maintain preparation and service areas in a sanitary condition, empty trash and move to dump site, comply with local sanitation standards Perform opening and closing procedures; contributes to overall cleanliness and organization of facility Bring your own: Willingness to learn Attention to detail Friendly upbeat attitude Pay Range: $15.00 - $26.00 Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
    $15-26 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher - Burr Ridge

    Parker Hospitality 4.2company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Burr Ridge, IL

    Job Details Burr Ridge - The Hampton Social - Burr Ridge, IL Part Time $14.00 - $18.00 HourlyDescription Responsible for the washing and sanitizing of all food service utensils and miscellaneous items such as plates, silverware, glassware, pots, pans, etc. Also responsible for assisting in maintaining the cleanliness of the back of house area. May have additional cleaning duties specific to the restaurant. Core Values: Find a Way - We will always find the best solution for all guests and team members Positive Passion - We will be optimistic in our passion for what we do Hospitality Excellence - We will exceed the expectations of those we serve Respect and Care - We will be respectful of our team, our community, and our guests Always Teaching, Always Learning - We will continue to teach, learn, and encourage creativity and development Essential Functions: Wash, sanitize and dry items placed in the dish area or as requested by management or staff. Safely wash and sanitize all kitchen utensils and equipment. Ensure the cleanliness of all items washed and sanitized in the dish room. Follow proper dishwashing sequence, according to restaurant specifications. Maintain a pace sufficient to prevent back up of dirty dishes, glasses, etc. Duties and Responsibilities: Read a thermometer, maintain dishwashing machinery and identify potential problem areas. Safely and efficiently operate and utilize the dish machine and cleaning supplies. Identify cleaning supplies and their specific uses. Notify management when supplies are running low and need to be replaced. Assist with general cleanliness of the back of house and restrooms. Check garbage for restaurant supplies, ie. Silverware, ramekins, etc. Empty garbage, keep garbage area clean and covered. Move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven and slick surfaces. Return/restock all items to appropriate area after washing and sanitizing procedures are completed. Promote teamwork among co-workers and employees. Understand completely all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines and training programs. Communicate cordially, effectively and clearly with all employees, managers, partners, corporate staff and guests. Must wash hands regularly according to guidelines. Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines Understand and complete all side work as assigned. Be able to stand and walk for an entire shift. Communicate in English in order to comprehend and perform/follow job requirements in written and spoken direction. Perform more than one task at a time. Work in a confined, crowded space with variable noise and light levels. Accept direction and constructive criticism from management. Be able to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends and increased work schedules. Maintain a positive, pleasant attitude every shift Must be able to stand or walk for the majority of a shift. Must be able to work at approximately 36 table/bar and reach 36. Must be able to lift and carry sacks, boxes, product up to 50 pounds from floor to waist level, approximately 20 feet. Must be able to reach (6 to overhead), bend, stoop, wipe. Must be willing to perform other duties assigned as needed. General Rules: Get along with others and be a team player. Follow all uniform and appearance guidelines as befitting the image of the restaurant for the duration of the shift. Refrain from smoking for the duration of the shift. Arrive to work on time and in ready to work condition. Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment outlined in the Employee Handbook. May not work under the influence of alcohol or any illegal drugs. May not resort to any type of violence, discriminatory or harassing behavior. Must successfully pass a drug and alcohol test within 90 days of hire date, where applicable.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher/Steward

    Davidson Hospitality Group 4.2company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL

    Property Description Join the Team at Hotel Lincoln! Perched in the heart of Chicago's lively Old Town, Hotel Lincoln isn't just a place to stay-it's a place where personality shines. Our eclectic, boutique vibe pairs sweeping views of Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan with the kind of Midwestern charm guests rave about. Steps from the Lincoln Park Zoo, North Avenue Beach, Navy Pier, and the best of downtown, we're at the center of it all. If you're passionate about hospitality, love a workplace with character, and want to be part of a team that delivers an unforgettable Chicago experience every day-Hotel Lincoln is where you belong. Overview Are you looking for a dynamic and fast-paced role in the hospitality industry? Join our team as a Dishwasher and be a vital part of our kitchen operations. As a key team member, you will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and efficiency in our kitchen, ensuring a seamless dining experience for our guests. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and strong work ethic to our team and contribute to the success of our culinary operations. Summary: Work in a high-energy kitchen environment, supporting the culinary team in their food preparation and service Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen utensils, dishes, and equipment Operate dishwashing machinery and ensure proper handling and storage of cleaned items Assist with basic food prep tasks, such as peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients Follow safety and hygiene standards to ensure a clean and safe working environment Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth workflow and timely service Exhibit a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn and grow Embrace a teamwork-oriented culture and contribute to a supportive work environment If you are motivated, reliable, and ready to jump into a dynamic role as a Dishwasher, we invite you to apply for a position. Join our team and be part of an exciting culinary environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to exceptional dining experiences for our guests. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career in the hospitality industry. Qualifications Previous experience in a similar role is a plus, but not required Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle high-pressure situations Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects Attention to detail and ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in the dishwashing area Strong teamwork and communication skills Flexibility to work in different shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Positive attitude and willingness to take on additional tasks as needed Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families. Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage Dental & Vision Coverage 24/7 Teledoc service Free Maintenance Medications Pet Insurance Hotel Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 401K Match Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other. EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify. Salary Range USD $19.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher - Arrowhead Golf Club - Part Time

    Wheaton Park District 3.3company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Wheaton, IL

    Deadline: Open until filled GENERAL PURPOSE This position is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards for dishes, glassware, tableware, cooking utensils, etc., using machine and manual cleaning methods. This position also ensures the dishwashing area is maintained as a clean, safe and sanitary facility. REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must be at least 16 years of age. Must be able to read labels on chemicals; understand verbal and written directions in English; and have good listening skills. Must have or obtain upon hire: food handlers certification. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans using dishwashing machine or by hand as required. Polish all silverware, platters, and chaffing dishes as necessary. Clean garbage cans with water or steam. Clean and maintain dishwashing machine daily. Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils in a clean and orderly condition. Place clean dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment in the appropriate storage areas. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas. Examine garbage for mistakenly dropped silverware, dishes, glassware, etc. Sweep and scrub floors. Put produce deliveries away in the proper locations, label, and rotate produce (first in first out). Meet dress and grooming standards by maintaining a professional appearance. Maintain a clean and sanitary work area to prevent food borne illness. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Muse be able to: continuously remain in a stationary upright position and grasp items with good eye/hand coordination; frequently move about the kitchen; occasionally position one s self to reach items below knees and above shoulders and move items such as plates/pans, water buckets, hotbox on wheels, bags of vegetables, etc. weighing up to 50 lbs. and over 50 lbs. with assistance. SALARY Looking to hire at 17.00 per hour. HOURS 25-28 hours per week (hours vary) days, evenings, weekends and holidays. This position is IMRF pension and paid time off benefit eligible. Free use of fitness center, two pools, mini golf, and entrance to Cosley Zoo for employee. SALARY RANGE Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $15.00 - $18.75 - $22.50 The Wheaton Park District is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V
    $22.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Onni Group

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL

    We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Dishwasher to help maintain a clean and efficient kitchen. The Dishwasher is essential to the success of our team by ensuring all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are cleaned, sanitized, and ready for use throughout service. Perks and Benefits Competitive pay & a Comprehensive Benefit Package. Other benefits include Health Saving Account, Flexible Saving Account, Employee Assistance Program. Annual Education Allowance Generous Referral Program Fun & collaborative company culture with lots of team building events Friends and Family rates for Level Hotels & Furnished Suites, The Opus Hotel, and The Emily Hotel What Will You Do? Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans using dishwashers or by hand Ensure all cleaned items are properly sanitized and stored Maintain cleanliness and organization of dish area and kitchen spaces Take out trash, sweep/mop floors, and help with general kitchen cleaning tasks Assist with other kitchen duties as needed Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines Communicate any equipment issues or supply needs to kitchen management What You Bring: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks Strong work ethic and attention to detail Team player with a positive attitude Previous experience in hotel and/or restaurant preferred High School Diploma or GED Food Handler Certification (or ability to obtain one) How To Apply: Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents. We thank all applicants for your interest in the Onni Group. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Salary Range: $18.00 - $21.00/hour About The Company: Onni For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago. How To Apply: Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents. We thank all applicants for your interest in the Onni Group. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.
    $18-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    West Loop 3.9company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL

    We're hiring people to join our team as DISHWASHERS! A Few of Our Dish Team Benefits: Restaurant Discounts Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance Domestic Partner Benefits 401(k) Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken is a Chef-owned stop in Chicago known for hand-crafted artisan donuts, tasty chicken sandwiches, and scrambled-to-order breakfast sandwiches. We proudly serve eye-opening Dark Matter Coffee, which is ethically sourced and Chicago roasted. The culinary mantra at Do-Rite is focused on 3 points: made in-house, small batch, and FRESH. ALL. DAY. We believe in people. We believe in treating our guests and staff well. EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify DISHWASHER JOB DESCRIPTION Dishwashers are responsible for washing and sanitizing all food service utensils and miscellaneous items such as plates, silverware, glassware, pots, pans, etc. Also responsible for assisting in maintaining the cleanliness of the back of house area. May have additional cleaning duties specific to the restaurant. Essential Functions Operate and utilize the dish machine and cleaning supplies Wash, sanitize and dry all kitchen utensils, equipment and other items placed in the dish area or as requested by Management and Staff Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction Ability to multi-task calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces Key Responsibilities and Duties 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 completed Ability to read a thermometer Maintain dishwashing machinery and communicate any potential issues to Management Identify cleaning supplies and notify Management when running low Assist with general cleanliness of the back of house and restrooms Empty garbage (checking for restaurant supplies) and keep garbage areas clean and covered Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook Get along well with others and be a team player Other duties will be assigned as needed
    $27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Rite Donuts

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Tinley Park, IL

    We're hiring people to join our team as DISHWASHERS! A Few of Our Dish Team Benefits: Restaurant Discounts Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance Domestic Partner Benefits 401(k) Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken is a Chef-owned stop in Chicago known for hand-crafted artisan donuts, tasty chicken sandwiches, and scrambled-to-order breakfast sandwiches. We proudly serve eye-opening Dark Matter Coffee, which is ethically sourced and Chicago roasted. The culinary mantra at Do-Rite is focused on 3 points: made in-house, small batch, and FRESH. ALL. DAY. We believe in people. We believe in treating our guests and staff well. EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify DISHWASHER JOB DESCRIPTION Dishwashers are responsible for washing and sanitizing all food service utensils and miscellaneous items such as plates, silverware, glassware, pots, pans, etc. Also responsible for assisting in maintaining the cleanliness of the back of house area. May have additional cleaning duties specific to the restaurant. Essential Functions Operate and utilize the dish machine and cleaning supplies Wash, sanitize and dry all kitchen utensils, equipment and other items placed in the dish area or as requested by Management and Staff Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction Ability to multi-task calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces Key Responsibilities and Duties 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 completed Ability to read a thermometer Maintain dishwashing machinery and communicate any potential issues to Management Identify cleaning supplies and notify Management when running low Assist with general cleanliness of the back of house and restrooms Empty garbage (checking for restaurant supplies) and keep garbage areas clean and covered Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook Get along well with others and be a team player Other duties will be assigned as needed
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Des Plaines, IL

    Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: * Health Insurance* * Dental & Vision Coverage * Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD * Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* * 401(K) Retirement Savings Program* * 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants * Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience * Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching * Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care * Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) * Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements * Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program * Spot Pet Insurance * Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions * Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) * FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): * Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork * Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen * Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients * Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station * Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising more than $1.7 million to date. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards, First Watch was voted 2025's #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek's Readers' Choice Awards and was also named 2025 and 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace in America by the Best Practice Institute (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023 as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 620 restaurants in 32 states. For more information, visit ******************* First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $22k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Dishwasher

    Landry's

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

    Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Dishwasher This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured programs for growth and career advancement and consider our employees to be our greatest asset. What we offer you: Unparalleled training and development programs Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Flexible schedules Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs Paid leave Opportunities for advancement Community volunteer opportunities with Landry's League Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Qualifications Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have prior restaurant experience (preferred) Have a passion for great food and great fun Enjoy working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE Posted Salary Range USD $18.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr. Tipped Position This position does not earn tips Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have prior restaurant experience (preferred) Have a passion for great food and great fun Enjoy working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE
    $18-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Daveandbusters

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Orland Park, IL

    Dave & Buster's is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or other jobs. Plus, your co-workers are awesome! Dave & Buster's offers an attractive benefits package for many positions, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, FREE GAMES and more. POSITION SNAPSHOT: The Dishwasher position is vital to the overall cleanliness of the building and safety of our Guests and staff. Our Dishwasher staff is responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and properly storing all dishes, flatware, utensils and kitchenware. NITTY GRITTY DETAILS: Delivers an unparalleled Guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action. Uses all chemicals properly in the correct quantities for safety and cost control. Safely and correctly operates all equipment. Cleans and sanitizes all dishware, flatware and glassware. Carefully sorts all dishware and flatware to ensure none are lost or disposed of. Cleans and sanitizes kitchen pots, pans and utensils. Adheres to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures. Carefully handles all glassware and dishware to eliminate breakage. Empties all trash in the kitchen and cleans and maintains trash cans. Assists the other kitchen staff members with pressure point relief during the shift as needed. Assists with line maintenance, sweeping and clearing dirty dishes. Assists with some prep and banquet items as directly by management. Cleans and maintains kitchen and dish areas, floors, walls and drains. Assists in the maintenance of kitchen storage areas, cleanliness and stocking. Cleans and maintains all mats. Assists other Team Members as needed or when business needs dictate. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company Team Members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate that will be conducive to maximum Team Member morale, productivity and efficiency/effectiveness. Must be friendly and able to smile a lot while working days, nights and/or weekends as required. Previous maintenance experience at a hotel or restaurant is preferred, but not required. Must demonstrate ability to clearly communicate with Guests and other Team Members. Must be disciplined and self-motivated. Is dressed in accordance with dress guidelines, looking neat, clean, and professional at all times. Must be at least 18 years of age. RequirementsSTUFF OUR ATTORNEYS MAKE US WRITE: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the Team Member will regularly be required to: Work days, nights and/or weekends as required. Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions. Read and write handwritten notes. Lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Move about facility and stand for long periods of time. Walk or stand 100% of shift. Reach, bend, stoop, mop, sweep and wipe frequently. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. As an equal opportunity employer, Dave & Buster's is dedicated to our policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment, and we comply with all Federal, State and Local laws regarding nondiscrimination. Dave and Buster's is proud to be an E-Verify Employer where required by law. Salary Compensation is from $14.5 - $17 per hour Salary Range: 15 - 17 We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
    $14.5-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Schaumburg, IL

    Job Summary:To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities: * Ensure food items are prepared according to company standards * Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all OSHA guidelines * Safe food handling * Maintain food storage * Receiving, rotating and stocking food * Prep support as needed Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload * Ability to work and communicate well with others * Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must * Responsible behavior and professional image * Must have a positive attitude and a strong commitment to company standards * Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority * Must be a team player Qualifications: * 2 years of work or related experience preferred * Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
    $27k-33k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Dishwasher / Porter

    Hawksmoor

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL

    Kitchen Porter - Hawksmoor Chicago Chicago is the historical powerhouse of American beef, and when Hawksmoor found out about an actual powerhouse building, it felt like fate. So, after years of dreaming, we've set out eyes on coming to Chicago. And we've found ourselves a home we cannot wait to settle into. The LaSalle Street Cable Car Powerhouse is a beautiful, designated landmark, initially opened in 1887, in the heyday of Chicago's cable care system. We intend to do it justice by restoring the original features to their former glory and, at the same time, breathe new life into the space. Reporting to the Executive Chef, we're looking for a brand-new Dishwasher to join our team and open our second international restaurant in Chicago. Work somewhere awesome: Careers with Hawksmoor Group are among the best - generous pay and benefits, award-winning restaurants, unrivalled career opportunities and some of the happiest people in the business (as voted by the people who work here). The Sunday Times has recognised us in their Best Companies awards, for seven years in a row, as one of the top 100 companies to work for in the UK and we endeavour to do the same in the US. Key responsibilities of the role include: * Operate and utilize the dish machine and cleaning supplies * Wash, sanitize and dry all kitchen utensils, equipment and other items placed in the dish area or as requested by Management and Staff * Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment * Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction * Multitask calmly and effectively under pressure * Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels * Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds * Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces * Health & safety awareness * Maintenance and general up keeping of kitchen equipment * Setup and breakdown of the general kitchen area i.e. bins/bin room/floors/walls etc. * A good understanding of chemicals and cleaning equipment To be considered for the role you will have: * Extensive experience working in professional kitchens in Chicago. * Comfortable and experienced with high volume businesses in terms of both covers and revenue. * Hard work and dedication. * Pride in a job well done. Salary, package, and benefits all to be discussed at the interview.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Maple & Ash Chicago Dishwasher

    Maple Hospitality Group

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL

    Job Details CHICAGO, IL $17.00 - $24.00 HourlyDescription Join Maple Hospitality Group, where culinary excellence meets unparalleled service. Led by renowned restaurateur Jim Lasky and two-Michelin-starred Chef Danny Grant, known for his innovative approach to fine dining, we're building a team of passionate food lovers dedicated to creating iconic destinations. We believe success hinges on impeccable food, world-class service, and one-of-a-kind dining experiences. As we expand across Chicago, Scottsdale, Dallas, and Miami, you'll find endless opportunities for growth, travel, and continuing education. Our culture is built on four core principles: Generosity: Always give more, exceed expectations. Excellence: Deliver exceptional work with unmatched expertise. Fun: Love what you do, laugh often, and enjoy the journey. Fail Fast: Learn from mistakes, adapt, and keep improving. What You Will Do Maintain cleanliness of buildings and equipment on property. Take out the garbage and recycling. Wash all dishes. Scrub pots and pans. Qualifications Who We Are Looking For Previous experience is preferred but not necessary. Must have a flexible schedule including the ability to work on holidays. A great attitude and the ability to work with the team. Maple Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and supporting an inclusive culture. Maple Hospitality Group does not discriminate on the basis of disability, gender, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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