Prep Cook / Dishwasher (Full Time)

Responsibilities:

• Complies with occupational, health, and safety standards
• Operates and maintains the dishwashing machine so that clean supplies are readily available for service.
• Washing dishes, utensils, glassware and equipment
• Scraping food from dirty dishes and washing them by hand or placing them in racks or on conveyer to dishwashing machine.
• Checking all dishes and utensils are clean and dry before they are put away
• Cleaning and draining the dishwasher machine, and confirm arms are clean. Dirty water may need to be changed every hour.
• Informing supervisory personnel if dish machine is not operating properly.
• Learning the use of and proper use of cleaning chemicals and soaps
• Maintains cleanliness of the restaurant and kitchen areas
• Sweeping and mopping the floors
• Power washing or hosing out garbage cans
• Polishing of stainless steel
• Wiping down walls and tiles
• If necessary, hosing down floor mats
• Putting away dishes, glasses, trays, pots, pans and utensils
• Maintains the cleanliness of the employee locker area, janitors closet and staff restrooms
• Maintains the cleanliness of the outside area of food service operations
• Helps collect and dispose of garbage
• Assists in the transferring of supplies and equipment between storage and work areas
• Loads and unloads supplies and / or other equipment as directed by supervisor.
  

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be able to have flexible schedule, early morning, weekends and holidays if needed.
• Ability to troubleshoot and identify potential problems/issues especially during high volume/demand.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills; must be proficient in reading and writing within the English language.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Ability to learn and follow all safety, emergency and accident prevention procedures.
• Able to use fire extinguishers and any other emergency equipment needed to ensure personal and guest safety.
• Must be fluent in English with the ability to read and write.
• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the Universitys Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.