Dishwasher

$32,240 - $38,480/Yr

P.F. Chang's China Bistro - Buffalo, NY

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Buffalo, NY

Food Services and Drinking Places

About the position

The Dishwasher at P.F. Chang's is responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitized environment for both staff and guests. This role involves washing and sanitizing all dishware, utensils, and cooking equipment, as well as keeping the dish room organized and clean. The position is part-time and offers competitive pay with opportunities for advancement within the company.

Responsibilities

• Operates an industrial dishwasher
• Washes dishes, sweeps/mops floors, cleans and maintains equipment, sanitizes utensils, and maintains all areas of the restaurant
• Maintains kitchen work areas, equipment, or utensils in clean and orderly conditions
• Cleans food preparation areas, facilities, or equipment
• Executes proper sanitation practices and safety procedures
• Places clean dishes, utensils, or cooking equipment in storage areas
• Empties and cleans all trash receptacles
• Provides assistance to prep cook and other kitchen staff as needed, especially during peak times, including basic prep
• Loads or unloads trucks that deliver or pick up food or supplies
• Performs opening, closing, and side work
• Cleans up spills or broken glassware immediately

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Excellent customer service skills and etiquette
• Must possess a current Food Handler's Card, where applicable
• Must be able to communicate effectively with team members
• Ability to learn about all chemicals used in the building and use them properly
• Ability to work around various levels of temperature, including warm to very warm temperatures in the kitchen
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, team work environment

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid on the job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Food provided - free meal/food per shift
• Employee referral program
• Exclusive team member discounts
• Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas at most locations
• 401(k) retirement plan (based on hours worked)
• Medical, dental and vision insurance (based on hours worked)
• Paid sick leave (in qualifying jurisdictions)