Dish Washer/Utility Worker

Location: Grounded In Charlotte at the Charlotte Douglas Intl. Airport
Type: Part-Time/Full-Time
About Us:

FDY, Inc., a food service management company, located at The Charlotte Doulas Internation Airport, is seeking both full time and part time applicants for our Grounded In Charlotte Full Service Restaurant. Grounded In Charlotte is a vibrant restaurant destination that prides itself on quality products and exceptional customer service. We believe in creating a welcoming environment for our customers and supporting local artisans and businesses. As we continue to grow, we're looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission of supporting and enriching our community.

Position Overview:

The Dishwasher is a key member of the culinary team and plays a vital role in ensuring the cleanliness and efficiency of a restaurant's operations. The primary responsibility is to maintain cleanliness in the kitchen by swiftly and effectively washing and restocking dishes, utensils, cookware and other kitchen equipment. This position is crucial in upholding an operation’s high standards for food safety and hygiene, contributing to the overall success and smooth function of the restaurant.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, flatware, and kitchen cookware efficiently and promptly, following established procedures and standards.
Handle and store all dishes, utensils, and equipment properly to maintain cleanliness and prevent breakage or damage.
Assist with the organization and stocking of clean dishes, utensils, and cookware to ensure a smooth flow of operations in the kitchen.
Collaborate with the kitchen staff to ensure a clean and organized work environment, promptly addressing any potential safety hazards.
Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the dishwashing area, including sweeping, mopping, and emptying trash as needed.
Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations, including proper handling and disposal of waste, and assisting in maintaining kitchen hygiene standards.
Assist in other areas of the restaurant, when necessary, such as food preparation, plating, or general cleaning duties, to contribute to the overall success of the team.

QUALIFICATIONS

Previous experience as a Dishwasher or a similar role is preferred but not mandatory.
Basic knowledge of proper food handling and sanitation practices.
Physical stamina to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain composure under pressure.
Excellent attention to detail, ensuring that dishes and equipment are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with other team members.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as per the needs of the restaurant.
Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines.
High school diploma or equivalence.

Food Service Handlers Certificate

Benefits (Full-Time Employees)

Major Medical and Supplemental Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance AD D

Short-Term Disability (STD)

Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Paid Time Off (PTO) Holiday Pay

Jury Duty Pay

Bereavement Pay

Retirement Plan

If you are passionate about contributing to a dynamic team and have a positive attitude, we invite you to apply for the Dishwasher position at Grounded In Charlotte. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your availability and interest in this role.

Grounded In Charlotte is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Work Location: In person