Dishwasher/Prep Cook ($22/hr) - The Clement Hotel Palo Alto
Palo Alto, CA
About the Job
The Clement Palo Alto is currently seeking a Full Time Dishwasher to join our team. This individual will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen in accordance with hotel standards. This role is an integral part of our team, ensuring that our guests have a pleasant dining experience.
Compensation & Benefits:
This is a full time, hourly position with competitive pay of $22/hour and benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and employee discounts at our hotel and restaurant.
Responsibilities:
- Wash and sanitize dishes, flatware, and pots and pans using industrial dishwashing equipment.
- Ensure proper storage and organization of clean dishes and utensils.
- Keep kitchen and surrounding areas clean and tidy, including sweeping and mopping floors and emptying garbage bins.
- Follow all health and safety standards and regulations.
- Communicate effectively with culinary and service staff to ensure smooth operations.
- Assist with food prep including knife work, plating and recipe preparation.
- Opportunity to learn line cooking skills based on ability and interest.
- Practice and learn safe food handling skills.
- Assist with storage and rotation of food product.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role, preferably in a hospitality or restaurant setting.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Knowledge of sanitation and safety practices in a kitchen setting.
EEOC Statement:
The Sheraton Palo Alto is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees.