Dishwasher/Prep Cook (Part Time)

Summary

The dishwasher plays an imperative role in the kitchen, the dishwasher is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards for dishes, glassware, tableware, cooking utensils, etc., using machines and manual cleaning methods. This position also ensures the dish washing area is maintained as a clean, safe and sanitary facility. Dishwashers should be energetic and upbeat and have a positive attitude while working at the Buffalo Sabres.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist kitchen and wait staff to ensure highest quality of service is delivered to players and staff.
• Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, tableware, pots, and/or pans
• Light food prep may be part of this position
• Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment, or utensils in clean and orderly condition
• Clean food preparation areas, facilities, or equipment
• Place clean dishes, utensils, or cooking equipment in storage areas
• Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas
• Ensure kitchen floors are clear of clutter and remain clean and dry
• Stock serving stations or dining areas with food or supplies
• Other duties as assigned, including assisting kitchen staff with food preparation

Minimum Qualifications for the Position:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• 1-2 years restaurant experience
• Knowledge of restaurant procedures and processes

Critical Competencies

• Effective verbal communication skills
• Remaining calm in a hectic, fast-paced atmosphere
• Demonstrating a high level of organization and a sense-of-urgency
• Displaying a positive, high energy and outwardly friendly attitude toward guests and co-workers

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to lift, carry, and move items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand and walk continually throughout the duration of a shift
• Frequent bending, stooping and reaching