General Responsibilities:
Properly washes and stores all pots, pans, and utensils in the proper manner for the restaurant. Maintains the three-compartment sink and sink area in a sanitary and efficient manner. Assists with the cleaning and maintenance of the facility.
Principal Duties:
• Scrapes all pots and pans prior to washing.
• Washes pots and pans by hand using prescribed amounts of soap and sanitizer. Ensures that all food, grease and residue are removed. Changes water as needed for best results.
• Checks completed work for compliance with standards.
• Ensures items are air dried before storing. Stores in a neat fashion and rotates stock so all items are used regularly.
• Keeps pot and pan storage racks clean, including surrounding floors and walls.
• Exercises initiative in helping keep area clean and help keep trash off the floor and out of the kitchen as situation dictates.
• Assists with daily and weekly cleaning duties as assigned by the Restaurant Cleaning Program.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by a manager.
Physical Demands:
• Good verbal communication and hearing ability and interpersonal skills are required to assist team members with service requests or questions.
• Good visual ability required to identify sanitation concerns and to read labels.
• Ability to read and comprehend chemical labels, training and instruction.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 pounds at waist level throughout an 8 - 12 hour shift
• Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 20 pounds for distances of at least 10 feet.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds at waist level throughout an 8 -12 hour shift
Continuous exposure to several disagreeable elements of factors such as:
• Exposure to temperature extremes from hot water
• Standing and continuously active for an 8 to 12 hours shift
• Exposure to wet and slippery floors
• Exposure to excessive noise levels
• Frequent lifting, grasping, carrying, bending, crouching, and reaching
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Other Duties:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.