Porter

Job Overview
As a Dishwasher/Porter, you are a vital part of our culinary brigade. You ensure the backbone of kitchen operations—cleanliness, efficiency, and support—meets the exceptional standards of our Michelin-starred kitchen. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in supporting a high-performance team and thrives in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Meticulously clean, sanitize, and organize all dishes, utensils, kitchen tools, and cooking equipment.
• Maintain a spotless dish area and assist with overall kitchen sanitation.
• Support prep and culinary teams by ensuring consistent availability of clean service ware and equipment.
• Assist with organizing, rotating, and storing deliveries as they arrive, maintaining order and cleanliness in storage areas.
• Handle trash, compost, and recyclables following restaurant procedures and health codes.
• Assist with light maintenance duties and deep-cleaning tasks as needed (e.g., equipment, drains, walk-in, walls).
• Support the team in setting up and breaking down stations, equipment, and service areas.
• Maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude under pressure.

Experience

• Previous experience in a fine dining or high-volume kitchen strongly preferred.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and an eye for detail.
• Ability to work efficiently in a structured, high-pressure environment.
• Physical stamina for long shifts involving lifting (50+ lbs.), bending, and standing.
• Willingness to grow within the kitchen team and support broader kitchen operations.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Valid Food Handler Card required (or ability to obtain before start date).
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Scheduling & Hours * *

This position is scheduled based on business needs, and hours may vary from week to week. Being classified as full-time or part-time does not guarantee a set number of hours. Scheduled shifts are determined by factors such as business volume, staffing levels, and operational needs.

Other Duties

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.90 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for advancement

Work Location: In person